Senior Software Test Engineer
Pleasanton, CA - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do meaningful work that impacts lives while growing your career and supporting your overall wellbeing. As part of our team youll have access to:
- Global career development opportunities within an international organization.
- Free medical coverage (HIP PPO) for qualifying employees in the next plan year.
- A competitive retirement savings program with a substantial employer contribution.
- Education support programs including tuition reimbursement Freedom 2 Save student debt assistance and the FreeU bachelors degree pathway.
- Recognition as one of the worlds best workplaceshonored for innovation diversity leadership and employee experience across multiple countries.
The Opportunity
This Senior Software Test Engineer role is based in Pleasanton CA within the Heart Failure Division where we build solutions that help diagnose monitor and manage heart failure. Our work directly supports patients in restoring their health and quality of life.
What Youll Work On
As a Senior Software Test Engineer you will lead verification activities for cloudbased web and mobile applications in a regulated medical device environment. You will:
- create and execute endtoend software verification of cloud web and mobile applications ensuring compliance throughout the development lifecycle.
- Develop maintain and refine verification plans protocols and reports in alignment with FDA regulations ISO 13485 IEC 62304 and other relevant industry standards.
- Collaborate proactively with product owners architects and developers to ensure requirements are clear testable traceable and aligned with verification strategies.
- Contribute to risk management activities including hazard analysis defect triage impact assessments and rootcause investigations.
- Participate in design reviews and provide verificationfocused input to ensure design artifacts meet quality and regulatory expectations.
- Drive continuous improvement by enhancing verification workflows automation coverage tooling and quality metrics.
- Design and implement automated and manual test strategies across functional integration system and regression testing with a focus on scalability maintainability and DevOps alignment.
- Build and maintain automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines integrating automated tests into platforms such as GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in software engineering or a related field.
- 6 years of experience in software verification or quality engineering with a strong emphasis on automation.
- Proven experience building scalable automation frameworks using tools such as PyTest Jest Playwright or REST Assured and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong proficiency in Python JavaScript and TypeScript with the ability to create reusable automation utilities.
- Solid experience with CI/CD ecosystems such as GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines.
- Working knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g. Docker) to support consistent test environments.
- Experience with log aggregation and monitoring tools (e.g. Graylog Datadog) for pipeline observability and automated troubleshooting.
- Excellent analytical communication and documentation skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional engineering and DevOps teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in computer science or related field.
- Experience with cloudnative environments microservices testing and modern SDLC/QA methodologies.
- Understanding of datacompliance frameworks such as HIPAA and GDPR.
- Handson experience with endtoend system integration testing in complex ecosystems.
- Background in healthcare medical devices or other regulated industries.
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The base pay for this position is
$90000.00 $180000.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Product Development
DIVISION:
HF Heart Failure
LOCATION:
United States > Pleasanton : 6101 Stoneridge Dr
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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