Lab Instrument Software Validation & Technical Writer

Compunnel, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking a detail-oriented Software Validation Analyst / Technical Writer to document and validate software for laboratory instruments. This role requires strong technical writing and risk assessment skills, with a focus on compliance with EMA guidelines. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in scientific or laboratory environments and possess excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in scientific or laboratory environments.
• Minimum 3 years of experience performing risk assessments for software systems.
• Minimum 3 years of experience creating infrastructure and data flow diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Document and validate lab instrument software in alignment with EMA regulatory guidelines.
• Migrate software management to standardized IT SOPs.
• Gather and document software requirements and configurations.
• Write validation test cases for lab instrument software.
• Create detailed software specifications and supporting documentation.
• Develop infrastructure diagrams to represent system architecture.
• Create data flow diagrams to illustrate software interactions.
• Perform risk assessments related to software and instrumentation.

Skills

Technical writing

Risk assessment

Infrastructure diagrams

Data flow diagrams

Communication

Job description

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking a detail-oriented Software Validation Analyst / Technical Writer to document and validate software for laboratory instruments. This role requires strong technical writing and risk assessment skills, with a focus on compliance with EMA guidelines. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in scientific or laboratory environments and possess excellent communication skills.