Software Test Engineer

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Software Test Engineer to support our software engineering team in Indianapolis. The role focuses on designing and executing test cases, developing automated scripts, and validating software to ensure high quality releases.

On-site in Indianapolis, IN, with collaboration across software and hardware teams. You'll contribute to test frameworks, improve tooling, and work closely with product managers to clarify requirements and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or equivalent.
• 2+ years of software testing experience including manual and automated testing.
• Experience designing and executing test cases, documenting defects and validating fixes.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools and frameworks (pytest, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Contribute to and enhance automated test scripts and test frameworks to improve test coverage and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, hardware engineers, and product managers to understand requirements and ensure high quality releases.
• Investigate, document, and communicate defects, working with the engineering team to drive timely resolution.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to elevate product quality.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Test case design

Defect tracking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or equivalent

Tools

pytest

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danahers 15+ operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.

We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

Its all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And were just beginning. Working together, lets put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Software Test Engineer is responsible for supporting the software engineering team by designing and executing test cases, developing and maintaining automated test scripts, and validating software functionality to ensure high quality releases.

This position reports to the Lead Software Test Engineer and is part of the R&D Software team located in Indianapolis, Indiana and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability
• Contribute to and enhance automated test scripts and test frameworks to improve test coverage and efficiency
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, hardware engineers, and product managers to understand requirements, clarify expected behaviors, and ensure high quality releases
• Investigate, document, and communicate defects, working with the engineering team to drive timely resolution and prevent recurrence
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including refining test processes, improving tooling, and identifying opportunities to elevate product quality

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or equivalent
• 2 or more years of experience in software testing, including exposure to both manual and automated testing practices
• Experience designing and executing test cases, documenting defects, and validating fixes across the software development lifecycle
• Familiarity with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., pytest, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar)
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with software engineers and product owners.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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