Software Test Engineer - Tech Lead
Company: Abbott Laboratories
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: November 6, 2024
Job Description:
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more
fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing
technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading
businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices,
nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues
serve people in more than 160 countries.Working at AbbottAt Abbott,
you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself
and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also
have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can
grow the career you dream of.
- Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment
Plan (HIP) PPO
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer
contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the student debt program and education
benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's
degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of
countries around the world and named one of the most admired
companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies
to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working
mothers, female executives, and scientists.The OpportunityAt
Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to
enjoy active lives. That's why we're focused on helping people with
diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with
life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive
better-informed decisions. We're revolutionizing the way people
monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. Our
Diabetes divisioncurrently has an opportunity for a Lead Software
Test Engineer. #softwareWhat You'll Do
- Review deliverables/activities as identified in the test plans
for accuracy, consistency, completeness and compliance. Ensure
adequate test coverage for every release
- Mentor and provide day to day guidance to the junior members of
the software test team. Review work to ensure compliance and
quality
- Provide feedback and suggest improvements to the Agile SDLC
process
- Strategically incorporate automated testing into the SDLC
- Evaluate new tools for adoption within the organization
- Develop and Optimize Automation Scripts and Frameworks: Design,
code, and manage automation scripts using Python. Focus on
enhancing the efficiency and scalability of these scripts across
various applications, from data handling to system
configurations.
- Automation of Testing Processes: Develop comprehensive
automated testing frameworks to support both unit and integration
testing. Ensure these frameworks adhere to the rigorous quality
standards of the medical industry.
- Implement and Manage CI/CD Pipelines: Build and maintain robust
CI/CD pipelines using Agile methodologies, which facilitate regular
software updates and integrations without disrupting service
quality.
- Automation Solutions Customization: Tailor automation solutions
to meet the specific needs of the medical industry, focusing on
regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
- Maintenance and Enhancement of Automated Systems: Regularly
review and optimize existing automation systems. Identify new
opportunities for automation within the company's processes to
reduce manual intervention and increase reliability.
- Collaboration and Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and
support to other team members on best practices in automation. Lead
automation projects and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure
alignment with business and technical requirements.
- Technical Documentation and System Documentation: Produce
high-quality documentation for all automated systems and updates.
Ensure documentation meets compliance standards required in the
medical industry.Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in a scientific,
technical, or engineering discipline.
- 6 - 10 years' experience in Software Testing and/or Software
Quality Assurance.
- Experience working as Software Development Engineer in Test
(SDET)
- Must be technically strong and have experience testing mobile
applications
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must have experience mentoring or leading other
engineersPreferred Qualifications
- 4 years' experience of working in a regulated industry
- Medical Device experience strongly preferred.
- Experience in an agile development environment preferred.
- Experience with embedded systems and integration testing with
external systems preferred
- Cyber security, medical mobile applications or cloud computing
experience preferred. * Participants who complete a short wellness
assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan.
Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about
our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to
help you and your family live full lives: Follow your career
aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that
can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is
an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee
diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter
@AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is
$95,000.00 - $190,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may
vary from the range posted.
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