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TITLE: Software Quality Program Manager LOCATION: Bellevue, WA, USA TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. In 2006, TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world. They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well-being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. TerraPower's mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result, the company's activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power, hybrid energy and medical applications - all for significant human health benefits. TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. Software Quality Program Manager TerraPower, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Software Quality Program Manager. The Software Quality Program Manager will report to the SQA Implementation Manager and is responsible for the development and implementation of the Software Quality Assurance Program. This position requires knowledge and understanding to software records management as it pertains to software development life cycle and Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) as well as Information Technology Systems (IT). This candidate will guide others in the understanding and implementation of quality software principles and procedures. This position works closely with QA, IT, Engineering, and other business support organizations to ensure software applications are implemented and maintained according to requirements. Responsibilities * Lead software implementations through the Corporate Software QA process to ensure compliance with TerraPower policies, program descriptions, and implementing procedures compliant with ASME NQA-1-2015, NRC RG 1.28, and applicable NIRMA Technical Guides, as well as any additional requirements necessary for nuclear software records management. * Develop and implement the Software Management Intake program for the organization, working with a cross-functional team to identify needs and areas for improvement. * Manage and execute the Software Quality Assurance program consistent with ASME NQA-1-2015. * Maintain and support internal procedures governing software development activities. * Oversee change management process for Software Quality Assurance. * Review software documentation for content and accuracy against software quality requirements. * Provide support and oversight for software commercial grade dedication activities in accordance with TerraPower procedures and ASME NQA-1-2015. * Develop, implement, and execute a personnel Software QA training program. * Perform QA software assessments. Direct the resolution of findings and follow-up. * Analyzes existing software applications in accordance with the overall software quality program, including plant engineering. * Aids line personnel in the development of test strategy, test procedure, and test plan for project developed and acquired software applications and configuration management. * Communicate software quality objectives and requirements to company management and co-workers with a