Sr. Software Engineer in Test

Align Technology; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Align Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to elevate quality across critical projects. You will partner with cross-functional teams across multiple regions to implement robust testing strategies and maintain high software standards.

The role emphasizes automation, Python scripting, cloud testing on AWS, and data-driven QA using Power BI. Requirements include 5+ years in testing and strong Python skills, with English B2+ proficiency.

Formación

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years as Software Engineer in Test or SQA Engineer.
• Proficiency in Python.
• English level B2 or higher.
• Knowledge of QA approaches and SDLC frameworks.
• Basic SQL knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure the quality and reliability of software projects across the lifecycle.
• Work on applications built with Python or C++.
• Design, implement, and execute manual and automated tests, with automation as a focus.
• Collaborate with project managers, product owners, developers and QA across teams.
• Leverage Python, AWS, Power BI and SQL/NoSQL in testing and validation.
• Document test plans, cases and results for traceability.
• Identify risks/issues early with stakeholders and mitigate them.

Conocimientos

SDET / QA Engineer

Python

English proficiency (B2+)

SDLC knowledge

Independent & collaborative

Automation testing

C++ familiarity

Educación

BS/MS in Computer Science or related

Herramientas

Python

AWS

Power BI

SQL

NoSQL

Descripción del empleo

Description

This position is ideal for senior level quality assurance professionals to join the Clinical OPS Services team as a

Department

Research & Development

Location

EMEA-Spain

Description

This position is ideal for senior level quality assurance professionals to join the Clinical OPS Services team as a Senior Software Engineer in Test, focusing on improving the quality of existing solutions and testing new innovative products and technologies. Partnering with cross-functional and multi-regional development teams, you’ll provide quality insights and testing expertise to enhance product reliability and support continuous improvement. This role is key to maintaining high standards across Align Technology’s software ecosystem and driving innovation through quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality and reliability of software products developed across a range of business-critical projects, maintaining high standards throughout the development lifecycle.
• Work with a diverse set of applications, including cloud-based and desktop solutions, primarily built using Python or C++.
• Design, implement, and execute both manual and automated testing strategies. While most projects are covered by automated tests (~90%), some require building automation from scratch, making test automation a key focus area.
• Collaborate intensively with cross-functional teams, including project managers, product owners, business analysts, developers, DevOps engineers, and other QA professionals across multiple teams and domains.
• Utilize and support a technology stack that includes:
• Python for scripting and automation
• AWS for cloud infrastructure and services
• Power BI for data visualization and reporting
• Various databases (SQL and NoSQL) for data validation and backend testing
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to the evolution of QA processes, tools, and best practices.
• Maintain clear documentation of test plans, test cases, and test results to ensure traceability and transparency.
• Proactively identify risks and issues, and work with stakeholders to resolve them early in the development cycle.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• English B2 level (intermediate) or higher.
• 5+ years as a Software Engineer in Test or SQA Engineer.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Knowledge of QA approaches and practices.
• Knowledge and experience with Software Development Life Cycle frameworks and methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of SQL.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

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Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.