Senior Staff Engineer - Test Automation

Stryker India Private Limited; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker, through Vocera, seeks a Senior Staff Engineer in Test Automation in Bengaluru to drive End‑to‑End testing for our hybrid‑cloud clinical workflow software. You will lead automation efforts, design and implement tests, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure quality releases.

You will mentor others, contribute to CI/CD with BDD practices, and help advance test architectures in a fast‑paced R&D environment. Travel is limited and the role reports to the Manager of R&D.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering or computer science or related discipline.
• 10+ years of work experience in software engineering and test automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead E2E system testing and automation for hybrid‑cloud clinical software releases.
• Design, develop, debug and execute automated tests per project timelines.
• Contribute to BDD automation CI processes across the software lifecycle.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure features meet requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering or computer science

Tools

Selenium

Appium

RHEL

MSSQL

iOS

Android

Java

Kotlin

Job description

Senior Staff Engineer

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Who we want:

Vocera now a part of Stryker is looking for a dedicated, hands‑on Senior Staff Engineer in Test Automation to join our dynamic and growing organization. You will be responsible for the End‑to‑End (E2E) system testing and automation of our hybrid‑cloud clinical communication and workflow software product releases. This position will be reporting to the Manager of R&D.

Responsibilities

This role will involve:

• Following software engineering clean architecture practices and SAFe Scaled Agile processes.
• Collaborating with other development teams to ensure features and enablers are effective.
• Planning, designing, developing, debugging, and executing effective E2E system tests within project timelines to ensure correct medical‑care‑team workflow outcomes while exposing product defects and deficiencies.
• Contributing to the processes that support BDD automation CI tests in all phases of the software lifecycle.

What you will do:

Technical Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of software components for automation testing in alignment with the defined requirements and architecture.

Business Responsibilities:

• Contribute to competitive and market strategy by demonstrating knowledge of the market, customer dynamics, and competitive offerings.

General Responsibilities:

• Develop and utilize tools and tests to enhance the company’s product development or performance.
• Contribute to complex product development testing through release and lead one technical area of expertise.
• Contribute to code reviews for systems applying design principles, coding standards, and best practices.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering/ computer science or related discipline & 10+ years of work experience.

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with Linux and Java environments, web, and mobile-based applications (RHEL, MSSQL, Selenium, Appium, iOS, Android, Java, Kotlin will be a plus).
• Design, Development, and Testing Skills: Strong knowledge of BDD test automation frameworks and CI/CD, especially hybrid-cloud-based (Gherkin, AWS, and Azure a plus).
• Proficiency with OOP methodologies and clean architecture, as well as End-to-End system testing and automation (scalability, longevity, chaos engineering experience a plus).
• Ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts and technologies as well as excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and documentation skills.

Travel Percentage: 10%

Experience Level: Senior Level