Staff Software Test Engineer - Diabetes Care Division - Beaverton, OR

Abbott; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 97,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Staff Software Test Engineer to drive innovation in glucose monitoring. This role involves mentoring, automating testing processes, and ensuring compliance within a regulated industry. The ideal candidate has extensive software testing experience and holds a relevant degree.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Free medical coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition for diversity

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Software Testing/Quality Assurance.
• 4+ years experience in a regulated industry.
• 1+ year as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET).

Responsibilities

• Review test plans for accuracy and compliance.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Automate testing processes adhering to medical standards.

Skills

Software Testing

Quality Assurance

Python

Agile Methodologies

Mobile Applications Testing

Automation Processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, technical, or engineering discipline

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded medicines. We have 114,000 colleagues serving in over 160 countries.

Job Description:

At Abbott, you can do meaningful work, grow and learn, care for yourself and your family, and live a full life. We offer:

• Career development opportunities in an international company
• Free medical coverage through our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributions
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefits
• Recognition as a great place to work globally and for diversity

The Opportunity:

We believe people with diabetes should enjoy active lives. Our focus is on helping them manage their health more effectively with innovative products that provide accurate data for better decisions. We are revolutionizing glucose monitoring with new sensing technology. Currently, our Diabetes division has an opening for a Staff Software Test Engineer.

What You'll Do:

• Review test plan deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and compliance, ensuring adequate test coverage for each release
• Mentor and guide junior team members, review their work for quality and compliance
• Provide feedback and suggest improvements to the Agile SDLC process
• Incorporate automated testing into the SDLC strategically
• Evaluate and recommend new testing tools
• Develop and optimize automation scripts and frameworks using Python, focusing on efficiency and scalability
• Automate testing processes for unit and integration testing, adhering to medical industry standards
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Agile methodologies
• Customize automation solutions to meet medical industry regulatory and operational needs
• Maintain and enhance automation systems, identifying new automation opportunities
• Lead automation projects and collaborate with stakeholders
• Produce high-quality documentation for automated systems, ensuring compliance

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific, technical, or engineering discipline
• At least 8 years of experience in Software Testing and/or Quality Assurance
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a regulated industry
• At least 1 year as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
• Strong technical skills and experience testing mobile applications
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical device experience
• Experience in agile development environments
• Experience with embedded systems and integration testing
• Cybersecurity, medical mobile applications, or cloud computing experience

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*Participants who complete a wellness assessment qualify for free coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan in the following year.

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Salary Range: $97,300 – $194,700. Location-based variations may apply.

Job Details:

Family: Product Development

Division: ADC Diabetes Care

Location: Beaverton, OR, USA

Shift: Standard

Travel: Not specified

Medical Surveillance: Not applicable

Work Activities: Keyboard use ≥50%

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans. See EEO policies for details.