Software Test Engineer II
Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Job Description

Software Test Engineer II
As a Software Test Engineer, you will be responsible for planning and implementing tests that prove the functional and non-functional requirements of the system working closely with the software and systems engineering teams. Test protocols will be developed using the specification level stories and then driven in an agile process to verify the story criteria have been achieved. The test protocols will then be compiled into a formal plan to verify the final software and instrument configuration meets all the requirements for commercialization.

What Is Your Impact?

• Develop a thorough understanding of the requirements (both explicit and implicit) of the software and/or system under development.
• Develop test cases and a test plan based on the requirements, specifications, and release schedules.
• Review tests, stories, and specifications for testability at the system level and provide feedback to test and development teams as needed.
• Complete test cases described and documented in the test plan during the development cycle and format product verification.
• Identify failures during test execution and log appropriate information needed for the developer to understand, reproduce, and address the issue.
• Exercise good judgment determining priority and severity of defects.
• Champion and track resolution of identified software and system issues.
• Document and monitor testing outcomes and establish steps to remedy problems.
• Analyze current technologies used within the company and improve processes to testing procedures.
• Detailed understanding of how to properly document test cases and create effective and focused testing plans and reports.

Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biological, Physical or Natural Sciences, related field, or equivalent experience

Experience

• 1+ years professional experience in commercial systems or software testing
• Knowledge or experience with flow cytometry preferred
• Scientific background in biological sciences preferred but not required
• Preferred Experience
• Knowledge of Biology or other related science (flow cytometry a plus).
• Working knowledge of automated test tools and their implementation.
• Working knowledge of Ranorex test automation software.
• Working knowledge of systems and software integration testing.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Proven ability to solve issues and determine root cause of defects
• Working knowledge of software testing concepts and systematic testing
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows based operating systems
• Demonstrated risk-based mentality when evaluating and communicating test results and defects
• Ability to work independently to initiate, take ownership of, and lead testing of individual system components as well as fully integrated platforms
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills, and the ability to work independently as well as being a great teammate
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of relevant fields and techniques

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position is $60,000-$90,000k. This position will also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. Actual compensation will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our US colleagues and their families can count on, which generally includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan
• A wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer time off in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Colorado is $60,000.00-$90,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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