Automation Test Engineer

Siemens Healthineers

Hoffman Estates (IL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 151,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Paid time off
Paid sick time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking an Automation Test Engineer for its Molecular Imaging System Test Engineering team in the United States. You will expand automated testing capabilities, improve software quality, and support Shift Left testing to accelerate releases while ensuring patient safety.

Responsibilities include developing automated test frameworks, executing SIT/ST tests, collaborating with developers, and implementing scalable verification strategies within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 4+ years of experience in software development, software testing, or quality assurance.
  • Strong programming experience in C#.
  • Experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; cross-functional Agile teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, execute, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for system-level software across PET and SPECT platforms.
  • Conduct automated and manual SIT and ST activities to ensure software quality and reliability.
  • Collaborate with software developers to enable early defect detection via Shift Left testing.
  • Ensure requirements are clear, testable, and aligned with acceptance criteria.

Skills

C#
CI/CD
Agile
Test automation

Education

Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Selenium
Postman
Jenkins
Azure DevOps

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

At Siemens Healthineers, we are looking for an Automation Test Engineer to join our Molecular Imaging System Test Engineering team and help advance the quality, reliability, and performance of next-generation PET and SPECT imaging systems.

In this role, you will play a key part in expanding our automated testing capabilities, improving software quality, and supporting our Shift Left testing strategy. Working alongside software developers, systems engineers, and quality teams, you'll help build scalable automation solutions that accelerate releases while ensuring our products meet the highest standards of reliability and patient safety.

You are responsible for:
  • Developing, executing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and scripts to validate system-level software functionality across PET and SPECT platforms.
  • Developing and executing automated and manual System Integration Testing (SIT) and System Testing (ST) activities to ensure software quality and system reliability.
  • Collaborating closely with software developers to enable early defect detection through Shift Left testing practices.
  • Ensuring verification and validation requirements are clear, testable, complete, and aligned with functional acceptance criteria.
  • Creating and maintaining accurate, traceable, and scalable test specifications that support comprehensive verification activities.
  • Assessing automation opportunities, prioritizing high-impact test cases, and expanding automation coverage to improve regression efficiency and execution capacity.
  • Contributing to functional test strategies, incorporating cross-functional input, and ensuring alignment between requirements, risk, and automation coverage.
  • Performing exploratory, in-sprint, regression, and formal validation testing within Agile software development environments.
  • Identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects while verifying corrective actions through regression testing.
  • Supporting continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines by integrating automated testing into the software development lifecycle.
  • Participating in feature demonstrations and providing technical support during project milestones and cross-functional activities.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance automation frameworks, testing processes, and overall software quality.
  • Partnering with cross-functional engineering teams to improve product quality, accelerate software releases, and deliver reliable imaging solutions.
This position may suit you best if you are familiar with the following and would like to further develop your career with Siemens Healthineers:
  • Experience working in a healthcare, medical device, or regulated technology environment.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes.
  • Experience working in Agile software development environments.
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for test automation, including .NET Framework, C#, C++, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MATLAB.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Shell or PowerShell.
  • Experience using test automation tools and frameworks, including Azure DevOps (TFS), Selenium, Ranorex, TestNG, JUnit, NUnit, Robot Framework, Cypress, JIRA, Jenkins, and Git.
  • Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or SoapUI.
  • Understanding of RESTful and SOAP web services.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 4+ years of experience in software development, software testing, or quality assurance.
  • Strong programming experience in C#.
  • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, validation practices, and quality assurance principles.
  • Experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within cross-functional Agile development team
Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

The base pay range for this position is:

$109,920 - $151,140

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • life insurance
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • paid parking/public transportation
  • paid time off
  • paid sick and safe time
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Aff All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

Reasonable Accommodations

Siemens Healthineers is committed to equal employment opportunity. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our HR People Connect People Contact Center for support at peopleconnectvendorsnam.func@siemens-healthineers.com. Please note HR People Connect People Contact Center will not have visibility of your application or interview status.

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"A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law." "It is Siemens Healthineers' policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations."

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