Software Development Quality Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Software Development Quality Engineer role is responsible for ensuring that software and system designs meet the highest standards of patient safety, product reliability, regulatory compliance, and clinical effectiveness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of software quality or design quality experience in a regulated industry (medical devices preferred).
• Experience with software development life cycle processes, verification/validation practices, and risk-based quality engineering.
• Understanding of medical device regulatory frameworks, including IEC 62304, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and/or FDA 21 CFR Part 820 design control requirements.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills with proven ability to assess technical information, challenge design decisions objectively, and ensure compliance.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Advanced computer skills, including statistical/data analysis and report writing skills.

Benefits

• Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
• Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune