Validation Engineer 1

Job Description

Role Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Validation Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications and solutions that meet business needs and ensuring the availability and performance of critical systems and applications. This role involves working closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to create high-quality, scalable software solutions and automating operations, monitoring system health, and responding to incidents to minimize downtime. Roles & Responsibilities: Develop and maintain Validation Plans, including scope, responsibilities, deliverables, and timelines. Perform risk-based assessments to determine the level of validation required. Assist in defining User Requirements and Functional Requirements. Draft and review various validation artifacts. Ensure all documents are compliant with 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and other relevant regulations. Coordinate and/or execute validation protocols. Support change management processes for validated systems. Ensure continuous validation throughout the system lifecycle (including periodic reviews). Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA, to deliver high-quality software on time. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies, and related fields. Provide ongoing support and maintenance for applications, ensuring that they operate smoothly and efficiently. Basic Qualifications: Masters degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR Bachelors degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience Must-Have Skills: Strong technical background, including understanding software development processes, databases, and cloud-based systems. Experience implementing CSA guidance. Experience with product backlog management (e.g., Jira) and collaboration tools. Preferred Qualifications: Basic understanding of Veeva Quality Vault. Strong Analysis skills with basic Veeva configuration knowledge. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams High degree of initiative and self-motivation. Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully. Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals Strong presentation and public speaking skills.