Cloud Platform Design Assurance Engineer

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives!
 

LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems.  The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol “ LIVN .”  LivaNova is headquartered in London (UK) with a presence in over 100 countries and a team of more than 3,000 employees worldwide.

LivaNova Neuromodulation:

As pioneers of the VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) Therapy® system, LivaNova continues to advance medical device solutions for patients affected by Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (DRE) and Difficult-to-Treat Depression (DTD). There are 3 million people in the U.S. alone and one on three people with epilepsy are drug resistant. People with severe seizures have, on average, a shorter life expectancy and an increased risk of cognitive impairment particularly if the seizures developed in early childhood. VNS Therapy for DRE is delivered through a device that sends mild pulses to the vagus nerve at regular intervals throughout the day in an effort to prevent seizures.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team.  This role actively participates in the development of cloud data management systems that support our VNS Therapy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea products.  The ideal candidate will have experience using Microsoft Azure for development of complex data storage and connected care network applications.   

Job Functions:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver cloud-based applications and services on Microsoft Azure. 

• Lead cloud platform qualification efforts, ensuring performance, security, and software validation requirements are met. 

• Take ownership of creating and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for key business processes for managing enterprise software applications and user accounts 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, verification testers and regulatory affairs, to effectively identify and resolve quality issues. 

• Participate in design and code reviews, ensuring quality standards and best practices are consistently met. 

• Serves as a core team member on product development teams to provide technical leadership and direction. Responsible for the risk management file, compliance with design control regulations, development of design requirements, architecture specifications, and design verification/validation methodology. 

• Lead investigations of software defects identified during development, nonconformities reported by users, or changes driven by audit and CAPAs. 

• Support the post-market cybersecurity process by monitoring potential threats and initiating further review and analysis with security experts. 

• Ensure compliance with procedures for software upgrade and deployment of maintenance releases to the field.  Responsibilities include the evaluating the completeness and accuracy of change impact assessments and verification and validation testing. 

• Ensure compliance w