Software Test Engineer
Core
Validate software controlling advanced scientific instruments (mass spectrometers, electron microscopes) to ensure quality and reliability for proteomics research.
Role type
Software Test Engineer (Test Automation focus)
Builds
Automated test suites and validation frameworks for analytical instrument control software
Domain
Life Sciences / Proteomics / Scientific Instrumentation
Required skills
Test automation frameworks (TestComplete, Selenium, Robot Framework), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab), Programming (Python, C#, JavaScript, Java), API testing, SQL, Git, Agile methodologies, Test management systems (JIRA, TestRail), Defect documentation, Performance testing
Preferred skills
ISTQB certification (Test Automation Engineer), Cross-functional global team experience, Scientific principles and laboratory workflows understanding
Technologies
TestComplete, Selenium, Robot Framework, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Python, C#, JavaScript, Java, JIRA, TestRail, SQL
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain automated test scripts for instrument control software, Execute test plans and cases to identify and document defects, Collaborate with developers and scientists to validate software functionality, Write comprehensive test documentation and test plans, Perform API testing and performance testing, Utilize version control systems for code management
Seniority
Mid-level (2+ years experience) or Entry-level (Advanced Degree)
