Sr. SDET
Alameda, CA - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
At Abbott we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. Thats why were focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. Were revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. Our Diabetes divisioncurrently has an opportunity for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test#software
What Youll Do
- Complete software testing activities for user stories within the Agile SDLC by writing automated tests and contributing directly to automation coverage. This role is almost entirely handson coding.
- Review deliverables/activities identified in test plans for accuracy consistency completeness and compliance. Write additional automated tests as needed to ensure full coverage for every release.
- Develop and Optimize Automation Scripts and Frameworks: Design code and maintain automation scripts and frameworks using Python (or another modern programming language). Work with automation tools such as Appium Selenium and Robot. Spend the majority of your day writing code and building scalable automation solutions.
- Automation of Testing Processes: Build automated frameworks for unit integration UI and mobile testing. Perform exploratory testing only as needed to inform automation. Create test datasets and execute automated test suites to ensure highquality releases.
- Automation Solutions Customization: Adapt automation frameworks to meet regulatory and productspecific requirements in the medical industry.
- Maintenance and Enhancement of Automated Systems: Continuously improve automation frameworks and test suites. Identify and implement opportunities to replace manual testing with automation.
- Collaboration and Technical Leadership: Work closely with developers and QA team members to integrate automation into the development lifecycle. Provide technical guidance when needed but this is not a lead or managerial role.
- Technical Documentation and System Documentation: Produce clear concise documentation for automated tests frameworks and processes. Ensure documentation meets regulatory and compliance requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a scientific technical or engineering discipline
- 5 years experience in Software Testing and/or Software Quality Assurance
- 5 years experience working as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with recent handson automation coding
- 46 years of handson coding experience in Python (or similar modern programming language)
- Must be technically strong and have experience testing mobile applications
- Must have UI or API automation experience; mobile automation with Appium is a major plus
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Computer Science degree strongly preferred
- Experience working in a regulated industry
- Medical Device experience strongly preferred
- Experience in an agile development environment
- Cyber security medical mobile applications or cloud computing experience
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
$100000.00 $200000.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Product Development
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting 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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About Company
WHO WE ARE CREATING LIFE-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY From removing the regular pain of fingersticks as people manage their diabetes to connecting patients to doctors with real-time information monitoring their hearts, from easing chronic pain and movement disorders to testing half the world’s ... View more