Senior QA Analyst - Regulated Lab Software & Audits

Digital Prospectors; Walkersville (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Prospectors is seeking a Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst to lead end-to-end testing for a laboratory software platform. The role oversees test planning, execution, and release documentation, and supports audits and validation activities in a regulated environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT and 5+ years in QA, with strong collaboration across software teams and experience with LIMS/GxP requirements. This is a 12-month contract based in Maryland.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, software testing, or software validation.
• Strong experience planning, executing, and managing software testing for releases, patches, and hotfixes.
• Experience with software validation, quality documentation, SOPs, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience supporting internal and external audits, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Familiarity with laboratory software systems (LIMS) and FDA/GxP requirements preferred.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan and scope software testing for releases, patches, and hotfixes.
• Oversee project deliverables, including planning, test execution, and reporting.
• Provide quality assurance approval for software release documentation.
• Plan and create validation support packages for end users.
• Participate in and support software quality portions of questionnaires, on-site audits, and virtual audits.
• Manage software quality standard operating procedures and job aids.
• Manage and oversee software testing systems.

Skills

Test planning

Quality assurance

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Digital Prospectors is seeking a Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst to lead end-to-end testing for a laboratory software platform. The role oversees test planning, execution, and release documentation, and supports audits and validation activities in a regulated environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT and 5+ years in QA, with strong collaboration across software teams and experience with LIMS/GxP requirements. This is a 12-month contract based in Maryland.