Senior Software Quality Engineer – Medical Devices

Medtronic plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic in London seeks a Software Quality Engineer to join our surgical operating unit within the new product development quality team. You will support software quality activities across the full product lifecycle to ensure safety, effectiveness, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

Collaborate with software, systems, regulatory and quality teams, contribute to risk management, verification, validation, and CAPA, and help drive design quality and process improvements onsite 3-4 days per

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3–7 years of software quality, development, verification/validation, or related engineering/quality experience.
• Experience with software lifecycle activities and design controls.

Responsibilities

• Support software quality activities across the full lifecycle from requirements to post-market support.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide input on requirements, architecture, design reviews, and traceability.
• Review requirements, design outputs, test cases, and documentation for completeness and compliance.
• Support risk management activities including SFMEA, hazard analysis, risk mitigation, and CAPA.
• Contribute to verification/validation planning, execution, and documentation; investigate defects and root causes.
• Contribute to configuration management, change control, release readiness, and documentation consistency.
• Support audits and regulatory readiness while monitoring software quality metrics and process improvements.
• Provide input on reliability, cybersecurity, usability, and other software quality considerations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Regulatory understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Science, or related field

Job description

Medtronic in London seeks a Software Quality Engineer to join our surgical operating unit within the new product development quality team. You will support software quality activities across the full product lifecycle to ensure safety, effectiveness, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

Collaborate with software, systems, regulatory and quality teams, contribute to risk management, verification, validation, and CAPA, and help drive design quality and process improvements onsite 3-4 days per