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# Senior Quality Systems Software Architect

- **Company:** KBI Biopharma
- **Location:** Boulder, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Architectural Patterns, Information Systems, Databases, Data Integrity, DevOps, Document Management Systems, Disaster Recovery, Python (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Construction, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Enterprise Software Applications, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, GXP
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-quality-systems-software-architect-boulder-co--897968f7-5efe-4022-9df1-af686da9d501

## About the Role

Software Architecture, System Architecture, GxP, System Architecture, Software Engineering, Best Practices, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Change Management, Document Management, Auditing, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (Master's degree preferred).

 * 8-12+ years of professional software engineering or application support experience.
 * 5+ years supporting GxP-regulated systems within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry.
 * Proven experience with Quality applications (commercial or custom-built eQMS platforms).
 * Demonstrated experience executing complex technical initiatives without direct people management responsibility.
 * Experience with enterprise application development and/or configuration (e.g., python, APIs, SQL, databases).
 * Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile/DevOps practices in a regulated environment.
 * Experience in Computer System Validation (CSV) methodologies, data integrity principles, and audit readiness.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

 * Experience with EtQ
 * Experience with Computer Software Assurance (CSA)
 * Familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and global regulatory expectations.

## Description

The Senior Quality Systems Architect is a highly experienced individual contributor responsible for the design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of GxP-regulated Quality applications within a biopharmaceutical environment.

The role operates with a high degree of autonomy, influences technical direction, and serves as a subject matter expert for software engineering best practices., * Design, develop, configure, and support enterprise Quality applications (e.g., eQMS, deviation/CAPA, change management, audits, document management).

 * Practice software engineering standards, best practices, and architectural patterns for Quality systems.
 * Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and cross-functional team members.
 * Evaluate and recommend new approaches to improve Quality system performance and compliance.
 * Ensure all systems and changes comply with GxP, FDA, EMA, ICH, and other global regulatory requirements.
 * Ensure data integrity, system security, and audit readiness across Quality applications.
 * Translate business and quality process requirements into scalable technical solutions.
 * Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for system issues impacting Quality operations.
 * Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce manual processes, improve system reliability, and enhance user experience.
 * Lead to disaster recovery planning and exercise execution, business continuity, and system lifecycle management planning.