Sr. Software QA Engineer

PerkinElmer; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 125,632 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting permitted

Job summary

PerkinElmer is seeking a Sr. Software QA Engineer in Shelton to lead testing of software products, ensuring high-quality releases across our analytical software suites.

You will design comprehensive test plans, build and maintain automated scripts, execute regression tests, document results, and collaborate closely with engineering to drive quality improvements throughout the development lifecycle. The role requires a Master’s degree and 5 years of QA experience, including regulatory and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied CS/CS or related field with 5 years of QA experience.
• Experience in regulatory and compliance testing for hardware/software products.
• Experience with Jira for traceability and SAP MRP exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Debug software products to maintain quality standards.
• Develop, modify, and execute test plans and automated scripts for testing.
• Analyze and write test standards and procedures.
• Maintain documentation of test results to assist debugging and modification of software.
• Analyze test results to ensure existing functionality and recommend corrective action.
• Consult with development engineers to resolve problems.
• Ensure quality integration into data acquisition and processing workflows.

Skills

Software testing

Test automation

Quality assurance

Debugging

Education

Master's degree in Applied CS/CS/related field

Tools

SAP MRP

Jira

CAD formats

Altium

SolidWorks

OrCAD

Pro/E

MicroStation

Job description

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job TitleSr. Software QA Engineer Location(s) Shelton

DUTIES:

• Debug software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply and maintain quality standards for firm products.
• Develop, modify and execute software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing.
• Analyze and write test standards and procedures.
• Maintain documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
• Analyze test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action.
• Consult with development engineers in resolution of problems.
• Provide feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems and computation software.
• Ensure quality computer integration into the overall functions of scientific computation, data acquisition and processing.
• Telecommuting permitted.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters’s degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field, and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
• Must include 5 years of experience in each of the following: Assessing international trade compliance clearance to access to ITC controlled items; Assessing regulatory compliance attributes and associated rules (agency, regulatory, environmental) as related to hardware components; Using CAD bill of material export formats (Altium, SolidWorks, Pro-E, OrCad, and MicroStation) as well as basic knowledge of generic printed circuit board export formats; Using SAP MRP user interface usage and change control processes to test systems integration between product data manager and SAP; Reviewing system software validation processes to assess product data and support application in a validated state; Designing and reviewing change control and order procurement workflows and processes related to engineering design changes and ordering of hardware; and Using Jira for documenting all user requirements, stories, and test cases, as well as all required linking for a complete traceability matrix to meet software validation requirements.

The annualcompensation range for this full-time position is $125,632 to $130,000. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

Are you ready to help improve the lives of millions of people and create a healthier world? When you work at PerkinElmer, that’s exactly what you’ll do. From our dedicated scientists and world-class operations employees to our innovative R&D professionals and committed sales and service groups, we’re a unique team of 5,000+ global colleagues who come to work every day knowing we’re making a difference. Through innovation, collaboration, and believing in our mission, we strive to create an inspiring and inclusive culture for our employees, so that they can be their best and, together, create a better tomorrow.