Validation Engineer

Expleo Group

Validation Engineer managing software testing and validation activities in a life sciences context. Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and produce test documentation.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeChennai • 🇮🇳 IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaMySQLOracleSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engage in software testing and validation activities in a regulated life sciences environment
Collaborate with project teams to maintain system validation
Develop and execute test plans and validation protocols
Produce and review test documentation such as Test Scripts and Validation Summary Reports
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Manage defect tracking and resolution processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in software testing/validation in a regulated environment
Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and timelines
Ability to effectively liaise with project team members and other teams/departments, on-site and remotely
Ability to perform and coordinate activities required to bring/maintain systems to a validated state
In depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and its major phases
Proven experience with testing and validation deliverables such as Test/Validation Plan, Test Script Preparation/Execution/Review, Defect Management, Traceability matrix, Validation Summary Report is required
Proven experience in different types of testing (including but not limited to Black Box Testing, Graphical User Interface (GUI) Testing, System Testing (OQ), User Acceptance Testing (PQ), Functional Testing, Regression Testing, etc.)
Proven experience in testing applications developed in different programming languages and tools (i.e. Java, .Net, Oracle, MySQL, C++) is preferred
Proven experience with automated testing, preferably the Katelon tool, required
Strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines on computerized systems, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and/or GAMP 5
Understanding of SQL and database concepts is preferred
Experience in Test Automation Tools or Application Lifecycle Management is preferred
Strong organizational and problem solving skills for tasks and functions related to testing and validation of applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software Development Life CycleTest Script PreparationBlack Box TestingGUI TestingSystem Testing (OQ)User Acceptance Testing (PQ)Functional TestingRegression TestingSQLDatabase Concepts

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsProblem Solving SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication