Software Test Manager – Automated Productivity Solutions (APS)
Core
Lead quality engineering, validation, and release readiness for Agilent's automation ecosystem, ensuring interoperable outcomes for instruments, robotics, and autonomous workflows.
Role type
Senior Software Test Manager
Builds
Automation platforms, workflow software (LIMS/ELN/LES), and integrated customer workflows
Domain
Laboratory automation, robotics, and scientific software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Global team leadership, quality strategy definition, shift-left testing, CI/CD implementation, root cause analysis, regulatory compliance (CFR 21 part 11), risk-based testing
Preferred skills
Laboratory automation domain knowledge, hardware-software system validation, AI integration in testing, cloud platforms and API orchestration
Technologies
CI/CD environments, test automation frameworks, cloud platforms, APIs, SaaS applications
Responsibilities
Define and execute global quality strategy, lead continuous integration and test execution, validate multi-vendor ecosystem interoperability, provide executive visibility on release readiness, drive regulatory compliance and audit readiness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope