Abbott · 8 hours ago
Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. They are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to work on mobile automation and enhance their diabetes management products through automated testing. This role involves hands-on coding, developing automation scripts, and collaborating with developers and QA teams to ensure high-quality software releases.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Complete software testing activities for user stories within the Agile SDLC by writing automated tests and contributing directly to automation coverage
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 high‑quality releases
Automation Solutions Customization: Adapt automation frameworks to meet regulatory and product‑specific 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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's 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, hands‑on automation coding
4–6 years of hands‑on 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
Computer Science degree strongly preferred
Experience of working in a regulated industry
Medical Device experience
Experience in an agile development environment
Cyber security, medical mobile applications or cloud computing experience
Benefits
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 bachelor’s degree.
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
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