Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At SCIEX, one of Danahers 15 operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

As part of SCIEX, you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust.

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Position Overview

The Lead Software Test Engineer is responsible for leveraging their past experience to plan and conduct all levels of verification against our software products within an agile team of designers and developers. The candidate will use the provided test tools and agile processes to assist developers, ensure that the products work as expected and manage the tools, frameworks and verification environments.

This position reports to the Senior Engineering Manager and is part of the Software Department, verification team located in Bangalore and will be an on-site role.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Responsible for definition of Software test Strategy, test plan, test Infrastructure, Planning and Execution of Automation and Manual test cases and Investigation of identified issues (root cause analysis, reproducibility steps etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to write and review Software Verification Plans and organize, lead, and execute formal large-scale test events.
• Define test plans, test scenarios and manual test scripts, utilize testing tools for functional and regression testing and ability to understand and troubleshoot issues within the entire test system.
• Participate in requirements, architecture, and design reviews to come up with appropriate test strategy.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to quickly make and influence technical decisions as part of the product development and drive open issues to a successful closure.
• Collaborate with other functions (development, Automation and UX) to define the appropriate approach for the above-mentioned activities.
• Support the Manager for team activities and mentoring other team members and facilitate discussion within the team and with other departments.
• Maintain, and implement automation tests for functional, integration, regression, performance, and user interface.
  
  

Essential Requirements

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Software Engineering or a related field with minimum of 12 years of experience in manual testing/system verification.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with RDBMS concepts, SQL, Oracle and/or SQL Server.
• Very strong problem resolution, negotiating and decision-making skills and experience with Test and Defect Management Tools.
• Ability to juggle and prioritize mentoring along with individual contribution. The work hours are flexible and to cater to the needs of global customers and stakeholders, you may need to attend calls and virtual meetings as per different time zones.
• Ability to work with multi-functional and remote teams. Good at setting Quality standards in various new testing technologies in the industry.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Proven ability to make decisions, positively influence others, and work well in a fast-moving environment.
• Interpersonal Skill: Team player who has a proven track record of working effectively in a cross-functional, matrix environment and with user groups.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact well with people at all levels within an organization.
• Ability to learn new software and experience in Agile and Scrum principles and ISTQB foundation certification or equivalent.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills, comfortable with ambiguity.
  
  

Benefits

SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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