Senior Software Tester

About the role:

As a Senior Software Tester in the Device Connectivity team within the Donor Information System (DIS) space under the PlasmaDerived Therapies (PDT) business unit you willbe responsible forensuring the quality reliability and regulatory compliance of software solutions that integrate medical devices with DIS applications. You will design execute andoptimizetest strategies that cover functional nonfunctional integration and negative scenarios across complex devicedata workflows.

Your role will be crucial in enhancing testing methodologiesmaintainingstandard operating procedures and driving adoption of emerging technologiesincluding AIassisted testing techniques and intelligent data analysis to increase test coverage and efficiency. You will collaborate with crossfunctional stakeholders to ensure highquality product releases and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This position aligns with the Testing & Validation Chapter of the ICC and will initially report to the Functional Delivery Lead until theInCenterAutomation/Execution QA role for DIS is staffed at which point reporting may transition accordingly.

How you will contribute:

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead core execution teams ensuring clarity alignment and effective task delegation.

• Mentor and support junior testers ensuring skill development and smooth execution.

• Act as the communication bridge between the execution team and management ensuring transparency and alignment.

• Actively contribute to ICC Testing & Validation Chapter standards best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

TestStrategy & Execution

• Develop comprehensive test plans based on requirements and architectural/design specifications.

• Executefunctional regression integration API deviceworkflow and negative testing activities.

• Endtoend test strategy that includes entry/exit criteria test levels

• Estimation & capacity planning: Test effort estimation models resource planning and budget awareness.

• Release readiness: Formal go/nogo criteria release signoff protocols change control boards (CCB) participation.

• KPIs/Metrics: Defect leakage/escape rate DRE requirements coverage automation ROI cycle time mean time to detect & resolve (MTTD/MTTR).

• UAT & site readiness: Planning training scripts and acceptance criteria for clinical/center environments.

• Perform and guide AIdriven test generation such as:

• Using AI toolsto autogeneratetest scenarios andoptimizecoverage.

• Leveraging MLbased pattern recognition toidentifyhighrisk test areas.

• Apply datadriven testing including:

• Analyzing devicegenerated datasets toidentifytrends anomalies and edge cases.

• Designing effective test data strategies based on historical and realtime device payloads.

Automation & Tools

• Develop andmaintainautomated test scripts using Selenium Tosca JUnitCopilotor

equivalent automation frameworks

• Contribute to AIaugmented automation using intelligent locators selfhealing scripts and predictive execution.

• Manage defects using JIRA; perform detailed triage and ensure closure.

• Collaborate closely with Development Product Device Engineering and Business teams to refine requirements and test strategies.

• Virtualization tools (WireMock DockerTestContainers).

• Hands-on mobile automation (Appium Detox Espresso).

• Creating internal quality tools that empower dev teams.

• ManageLog analysis using ELK/Splunk/Grafana or automated system observability checks.

• Identifyingdata dependencies and implementing Test Data Management (TDM) tools.

• Develop andmaintainautomated test data provisioning strategies to ensure data availability for QA teams.

• Ensure all non-production data is masked and compliant with data privacy regulations.

• Collaborate with DevOps to integrate synthetic data generation into automated CI/CD pipelines.

• Utilize SQL and TDM tools to create data scenarios for complex integration testing.

Performance Security & API Testing

• Conduct load/performance testing (e.g. via JMeter)validatingdevicedata throughput and system responsiveness.

• Perform API testing using Postman or similar tools.

• Support security testing practices including vulnerability checks and OWASPaligned validations.

Documentation & Reporting

• Write andmaintaintest documentation:testcasesplansscripts data setsexecutionand defectreports.

• Ensure clarity traceability and accuracy of results.

• Communicate risks progress andrecommendedactions to stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay current with industry trends AI testing innovations and new QA tooling.

• Contribute to improving QA processes automation coverage and crossteam working models.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering or related field (Masterspreferred).

• 7years of experience in QA with handsonexpertisein tools such as Tosca JIRA Postman Jenkins.

• Experience with SQL for backend validation.

• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and ceremonies.

• Knowledge of Git for version control.

• Experience in API testing using Postman or equivalent.

• Understanding of AIbased testing concepts such as:

• AIdriven test generation

• Intelligent defect prediction

• AI-driven test documentation

• Data classification for test optimization

• Understanding of digital healthcare regulatory landscape SAMD SDLC and Design controlprocesses

Preferred requirements:

• Familiarity with JMeter for load testing.

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins GitLab CI etc.).

• Knowledge of DevOps principles and integration of test automation into pipelines.

• Exposure tosecurity testing and tools like OWASP ZAP.

• Experience with mobile testing frameworks (Appium Sauce Labs) if applicable.

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with crossfunctional teams.

• Experience analyzing machinegenerated data (e.g. device payloads telemetry logs) for test design and failure diagnosis.

• Experience in digital healthcare domain

BENEFITS:

It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:

• Competitive Salary Performance Annual Bonus
• Flexible work environment including hybrid working
• Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self spouse and children
• Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Broad Variety of learning platforms
• Diversity Equity and Inclusion Programs
• Reimbursements Home Internet & Mobile Phone
• Employee Referral Program
• Leaves Paternity Leave (4 Weeks) Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks) Bereavement Leave (5 calendar days)

ABOUT ICC IN TAKEDA:

• Takeda is leading a digital revolution. Were not just transforming our company; were improving the lives of millions of patients who rely on our medicines every day.
• As an organization we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.

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