Digital Quality Lead: Software, Cloud & Regulatory

GE HealthCare

Waukesha (WI)

On-site

USD 106,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Tuition reimbursement

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Job summary

GE HealthCare Lead Specialist, Digital Quality provides leadership and technical expertise for software products, cloud solutions, and digital platforms, guiding quality practices across the software lifecycle.

The role partners with Product, Engineering, Regulatory, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Data/AI, and Quality teams to implement scalable controls, lifecycle governance, and risk-based approaches in development environments.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Quality, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline; OR a high school diploma/GED with at least 10 years of relevant experience.
6+ years of experience in software quality, software engineering, design assurance, quality systems, regulatory compliance, or digital product development.
Experience supporting Agile, Scrum, DevOps, DevSecOps, or similar software‑development methodologies.
Knowledge of software lifecycle principles, including requirements, design, development, verification, validation, configuration management, release management, and change control.
Experience translating quality‑system requirements into practical processes for product and engineering teams.
Strong technical writing, documentation review, analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and identify when escalation or additional expertise is needed.

Responsibilities

Provide quality guidance throughout product development, release, deployment, maintenance, change, and retirement activities.
Support non-medical-device software, SaaS, cloud applications, digital platforms, APIs, reusable components, and software services used by or integrated with regulated medical-device products.
Evaluate product intended use, software boundaries, and risk to determine the appropriate quality, regulatory, lifecycle, design control, and documentation requirements.
Provide oversight of software lifecycle activities, including requirements, design, development, verification, validation, release readiness, configuration management, and change control.
Review lifecycle and quality documentation for completeness, consistency, traceability, objective evidence, and compliance.
Partner with product and engineering teams to implement scalable quality practices within Agile, DevSecOps, cloud, and continuous-delivery environments.
Support software, cybersecurity, operational, data, integration, supplier, and component risk‑management activities.
Participate in design, technical, release-readiness, change-control, and lifecycle milestone reviews as the Quality representative.
Develop and improve procedures, work instructions, templates, training materials, checklists, and quality records.
Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate quality processes and integrate compliance into development workflows.
Train and coach cross‑functional teams on software lifecycle, documentation, risk‑management, verification and validation, and QMS expectations.
Develop and monitor quality metrics and leading indicators to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
Support investigations, CAPAs, audits, inspections, and other quality‑system activities.
Collaborate across functions to resolve complex software quality issues and establish sustainable solutions.
Monitor evolving software, cloud, digital health, AI, cybersecurity, and quality‑system requirements and assess their applicability.
Promote a quality culture focused on prevention, accountability, continuous improvement, and efficient compliance.