Software Test Engineer
Core
Validate software controlling advanced scientific instruments (mass spectrometers, electron microscopes) to enable research in cancer, drug development, and semiconductor manufacturing.
Role type
Software Test Engineer II (automation focus)
Builds
Quality assurance for analytical instrument control software
Domain
Scientific instrumentation / Life Sciences / Semiconductor
Required skills
automated testing frameworks, Python, C#, JavaScript, Java, Git, CI/CD pipelines, API testing, SQL, test plan creation, defect documentation, performance testing
Preferred skills
ISTQB certification, TestComplete, Selenium, Robot Framework, JIRA, TestRail, cross-functional collaboration, scientific principles knowledge
Technologies
TestComplete, Selenium, Robot Framework, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, JIRA, TestRail, Python, C#, JavaScript, Java, SQL
Responsibilities
Develop and execute automated test scripts for instrument control software, collaborate with developers and scientists to validate software functionality, document defects and test plans, perform API and performance testing, work within agile methodologies
Seniority
Mid-level (2+ years experience or advanced degree with no experience)