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Non-Product Software Validation Engineer
Philips North America LLC · 🇺🇸 Ciudad de Panama
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 25 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 14 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Philips North America LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles5 certified filings for “Software Development Engineer” (Software Developers) in MA: $131k–$131k, median $131k. Most were filed at wage level II (80%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 25 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 14 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Job Title Non-Product Software Validation Engineer Job Description Non-Product Software Validation Engineer As an NPSS QA Manager, you will own and strengthen the validation and assurance framework for non-product software and computerized systems used in a regulated medical device environment. You will partner with process owners, IT, Quality, Regulatory, Cybersecurity, Privacy, suppliers, and project teams to ensure systems are fit for intended use, compliant, inspection-ready, and maintained in a validated state. Your role: • Provide quality oversight and consultancy across the full computerized system lifecycle, including intended use, classification, validation planning, requirements, risk assessment, supplier assessment, test strategy, traceability, release, change control, periodic review, incident and problem management, and retirement. • Develop, implement, and maintain computerized system validation deliverables, procedures, and guidance for CSV and Computer Software Assurance (CSA). • Collaborate effectively with project teams and the NPSS team, consistently applying current GxP standards. • Apply a risk-based, critical-thinking approach that scales assurance activities to patient safety, product quality, data integrity, regulatory, and business risk. • Author, review, and approve validation and assurance deliverables, including validation plans, requirements and specifications, risk assessments, protocols or test evidence, traceability documentation, deviations, reports, and validation summaries. • Ensure electronic records, electronic signatures, audit trails, access controls, data migration, interfaces, backup and restore, and data integrity controls are appropriately assessed and verified where applicable. • Advise projects using Agile, DevOps, cloud, SaaS, configurable platforms, ERP, QMS, manufacturing, analytics, and other enterprise applications on compliant lifecycle controls and objective evidence. • Assess and leverage supplier documentation and automated testing evidence where justified through documented risk and quality decisions. • Ensure validated systems remain in a controlled state through change impact assessments, periodic reviews, issue and CAPA management, and lifecycle monitoring. • Prepare for and support internal audits, external audits, and regulatory inspections. Present validation strategies and evidence and coordinate clear, timely responses to observations. • Lead cross-functional resolution of complex quality and compliance issues, facilitate risk-based decisions, and escalate significant compliance risks when needed. • Drive measurable improvements in validation efficiency, right-first-time quality, standardization, automation, and inspection readiness without weakening compliance controls. • Coach and mentor validation engineers, validation leads, system owners, testers, and project team members, and develop or deliver role-based training on lifecycle and assurance requirements. You're the right fit if: • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, life sciences, quality, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience. • At least 8 years of relevant experience in computerized systems, software quality, validation, quality assurance, or quality systems within medical devices, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostics, or another highly regulated life sciences industry. • Demonstrable hands-on experience planning, authoring, executing, reviewing, and approving CSV or CSA deliverables for complex computerized systems. • Strong working knowledge of risk-based validation, data integrity, electronic records and signatures, configuration and change control, supplier assurance, and maintaining systems in a valida