Quality Assurance Engineer

We are a healthcare AI nonprofit startup focused on developing innovative solutions to combat COVID-19. Our mission is to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a mobile application that can detect the presence of COVID-19 through analysis of cough sounds. We are committed to improving public health and safety by providing accurate and accessible tools for early detection and prevention of infectious diseases.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing quality control processes for the COVID-19 detection app.
  • Conduct testing and analysis of the app's performance to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate with the development team to identify and address any quality issues or bugs.
  • Participate in the design and execution of software validation activities.
  • Conduct research and stay up to date with relevant regulatory requirements and standards in the healthcare industry, particularly in the field of medical software.
  • Assist in preparing and maintaining regulatory documentation, including technical files and design control records.
  • Support the regulatory team in submitting necessary documentation to regulatory authorities for approvals and clearances.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Identify areas for process improvement within the quality and regulatory functions.
  • Propose and implement enhancements to streamline quality control and regulatory compliance processes.
  • Contribute to the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the development, data science, and user experience teams to gather feedback and requirements for quality improvements.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, providing updates on project progress and discussing potential issues or challenges.
  • Assist in conducting training sessions or workshops to ensure awareness and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.

    • Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in healthcare technology, AI, and machine learning.
  • Familiarity with quality control methodologies and processes.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards in the healthcare industry (e.g., FDA regulations, ISO standards) is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Questions?

  • Reach out to frederick.cosper@virufy.org and we will get back to you promptly.
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