Software Development Quality Engineer II

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Software Development Quality Engineer II in USA

Abbott
Full time
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USA
10/12/2026
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Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and complete manual and automated test plans, procedures, scripts, and reports.
Lead and coordinate test planning and execution across project schedules and cross-functional dependencies.
Perform Design Verification and Validation, hands-on testing, test automation, root-cause analysis, and issue resolution.
Participate in requirements reviews, design reviews, code inspections, static analysis, and test-driven development activities.
Develop and maintain SOPs, specifications, test procedures, quality processes, and Design History File content.
Support software-related risk management, audits, inspections, regulatory responses, and quality-system initiatives.
Review test protocols and results, approve Document Change Requests, and drive improvements to software and firmware testing.
Provide quality engineering support for firmware, communication software, non-product software, and automated manufacturing test systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
At least two years of combined experience in software development, embedded systems applications, software testing, or verification and validation.
Programming experience with one or more of C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or Visual Studio.
Experience with software configuration management and defect-tracking tools such as Git, Jira, Subversion, ClearQuest, DOORS, or Bugzilla.
Experience with code review and static-analysis tools such as Code Collaborator, Coverity, or Parasoft DTP.
Experience supporting automated test execution and coordination.
Knowledge of V-Model, iterative, and Agile/Scrum software and test lifecycles.
Knowledge of FDA, GMP, IEEE 1012, and ISO 13485 requirements, along with statistical/data analysis and report writing.
Prior medical-device experience and ASQ CSQE certification are preferred.
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, work in a matrixed environment, prioritize multiple tasks, and communicate effectively.

Benefits

The position is onsite in Sylmar, California.
Base pay is listed at $81,500.00–$141,300.00.
Employees may qualify for free medical coverage through the Health Investment Plan PPO in the next calendar year.
Benefits include an employer-contributed retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and the FreeU education benefit.
Abbott offers career development opportunities with an international company.

Salary: $82k - $141k/yr

Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare company dedicated to helping people live healthier, fuller lives at every stage. Its diversified portfolio spans key areas of healthcare, including diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines, supporting both everyday wellness and critical ...

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