Lead, Systems Verification - Software & Instrumentation

Abbott; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Supervisor, Systems Verification to lead a team responsible for verifying software and in vitro diagnostic instrument systems, ensuring alignment with customer and design requirements.

The role requires a technical background in software development or engineering, strong leadership, and experience in designing test strategies, documenting plans, and mentoring staff. Travel up to 5% may be required and some duties may occur outside standard hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or science required.
• 5 years of experience in software or systems development and testing.
• 3 years of experience leading and managing a test team.
• Strong analytical, investigative and deductive reasoning skills.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Knowledge of regression, black box, white box, boundary condition, performance, and other standard testing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a test team to ensure software and instrument systems meet requirements.
• Design testing strategies and detailed test plans for verification at module, unit and system levels.
• Document test plans, acceptance criteria and test results.
• Design and code automated tests.
• Write and execute system and software verification and validation tests.
• Record, reproduce, and communicate bugs to development staff and contribute to resolution.
• Review design control documentation.
• Travel between Exact Sciences locations up to 5%.

Skills

Team leadership

Software testing

Analytical skills

C#

SQL

Technical writing

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science

Tools

C#

SQL

Microsoft Office

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Supervisor, Systems Verification to lead a team responsible for verifying software and in vitro diagnostic instrument systems, ensuring alignment with customer and design requirements.

The role requires a technical background in software development or engineering, strong leadership, and experience in designing test strategies, documenting plans, and mentoring staff. Travel up to 5% may be required and some duties may occur outside standard hours.