Onsite Automation-Focused Software Test Engineer

Abbott; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

401(k) with employer contributions

Career development

Job summary

Abbott in Lake Forest, IL, seeks a Software Engineer in Test for on-site work in a fast-paced diagnostics environment. You will design, automate, and execute tests for informatics products, partnering with cross-functional teams in a regulated setting.

The role emphasizes building automation tools and test scripts, with SME guidance to product RD teams. Strong communication and data-driven problem solving are essential, with opportunities in a leading healthcare company.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or related disciplines. 4+ years with a master’s degree; or 4+ years with bachelor’s degree and experience.
• Minimum 4 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years relevant work experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Moderate data analytics and data-driven solutions experience.
• Moderate knowledge of CI/CD practices.
• Moderate knowledge of Agile methodologies.
• Moderate understanding of test methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated software test plans for server, web and cloud informatics products with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and execute tests across containerized and networked components.
• Script and automate test cases for test-driven development and continuous testing.
• Perform peer testing automation review and analysis of testing criteria and results.
• Analyze test results for adequacy, coverage, and regression testing.
• Provide testing documentation in conformance with regulatory and security standards.
• Provide input on testing procedures, schedules, and potential problems.
• Conduct fault isolation and root cause analysis during system integration and testing.
• Complete testing activities for development user stories within the SDLC.
• Create verification and validation test cases and reports for stakeholders.

Skills

CI/CD

Agile

Test automation

Selenium WebDriver

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL/Postgres

BrowserStack

JAMA/JIRA

Communication

Education

BA/BS in Engineering/CS

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Atlassian tools

Job description

Abbott in Lake Forest, IL, seeks a Software Engineer in Test for on-site work in a fast-paced diagnostics environment. You will design, automate, and execute tests for informatics products, partnering with cross-functional teams in a regulated setting.

The role emphasizes building automation tools and test scripts, with SME guidance to product RD teams. Strong communication and data-driven problem solving are essential, with opportunities in a leading healthcare company.