Software Test Engineer

Position Title | Software Test Engineer with Lab Exp

Domain EXP | Life sciences domain knowledge

Location | San Diego, CA(Onsite in the lab – Need to go 5 days a week)

Duration | C2C

Job Description Worked in Next Generation Sequencing platform software or similar Worked on Instrument/Embedded systems software testing. Need to be present in the lab 5 days a week as the role is to work on the instruments.

Programming Languages : Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, JavaScript/Typescript, Groovy or Python. Proficiency in linux shell scripting.

Test Automation Frameworks : Must have Knowledge of popular test automation frameworks and particularly Playwright + TypeScript .

Web Technologies : Understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

API Testing : Familiarity with API testing and understanding of RESTful APIs.

Version Control Systems : Experience with version control systems like Git for managing test scripts and collaborating with other team members.

CI/CD Pipelines : Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and experience with Jenkins.

Test Case Design : Ability to design effective and efficient test cases covering different scenarios and edge cases, as well as understanding of test data management. Familiarity with Test Management tools such as Jama/HPALM with a level of managing/creating Requirements/Specification/Test Cases/RTM and Test summary reports in the tool for tracking User Needs to Report artificats.

Problem-solving Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify issues, troubleshoot failures, and debug automation scripts.

Agile Methodologies : Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.

Communication Skills : Effective communication skills to collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.