Senior Software Test Engineer
Company: Abbott Laboratories
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: November 11, 2024
Job Description:
ABOUT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICSThe key to successful treatment and full
recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis. Abbott's life-changing
tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter,
faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing
health.Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare
operations - with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation
and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood
centers, emergency departments, physician offices and
clinics.Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters,
grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 the best place to work for diversity,
working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The
OpportunityOur Diagnostics business currently has an opportunity
for a Senior Software Test Engineer. This position can be based in
our Lake Forest, IL office. The primary function of this position
is to represent test engineering throughout the Software
Development Lifecycle. Position contributes to both the product
development but also to the SDLC Agile process. Position includes
mentoring junior members of the team and ensuring the correct
procedures and processes are being followed for both software
quality and compliance.What you'll work on
- Complete software testing and activities for development user
stories within an Agile SDLC process.
- Review System Specifications/Requirements documents, user
stories and create verification test cases (based on those
requirements) and execute test cases.
- Investigate and report unexpected events, issues or software
bugs. Verify fixes.
- Perform exploratory testing, system level end to end testing,
develop test datasets and execute automation scripts (to ensure
application software releases are of high quality).
- Create verification and validation test plans, test reports,
trace matrices and review with relevant stakeholders (dev and
quality).
- Review deliverables/activities as identified in the test plans
for accuracy, consistency, completeness and compliance. Ensure
adequate test coverage for every release.
- Review code diff analysis and develop robust regression test
strategy.
- 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.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRINGMinimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or
similar or an equivalent combination of education and work
experience.
- 5 years of related work experience.
- 2+ years of Software Quality Assurance in a regulated industry
is required.
- Moderate knowledge of Agile methodologies.
- Moderate level of understanding of test-driven
methodologies.
- Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, creativity, and
independent thought.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.Preferred
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering
field.
- Moderate level of knowledge with continuous integration &
continuous development (CI/CD).Learn more about our benefits that
add real value to your life to help you live fully: Follow your
career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a
company that provides the growth and strength to build your future.
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
$72,700.00 - $145,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may
vary from the range posted.
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Keywords: Abbott Laboratories, Bartlett , Senior Software Test Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Lake Forest, Illinois
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