Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.
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. You'll 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 bachelor's 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 Our location in Irving, TX has an open opportunity for a Software Test Engineer II. This Position represents test engineering throughout the Software Development Lifecycle. Position performs all the verification and validation SQA functions (test case creation and execution, exploratory testing, test plan and test report creation). Position heavily interacts with the development and quality teams to ensure the right tests are being written and executed. Position includes internal technical leadership tasks.
What You'll Work On - Investigate unexpected events, issues, or software bugs. Collaborate in cross-functional teams to trouble-shoot complex system-level field complaints. Report to team leadership on investigation outcome and recommend test plan. Verify fixes.
- Complete software testing and activities for development user stories within the SDLC process.
- Perform exploratory testing, system level end to end testing, develop test datasets and execute automation scripts (to ensure application software releases are of high quality). Evaluate test cases for automation suitability and execute conversion as required.
- Review System Specifications/Requirements documents, user stories and create verification test plan / cases (based on those requirements) and execute test cases. Evaluate test plan for sufficient test coverage. Ensure efficiency of test plan by identifying overlap with other testing efforts and adjust accordingly.
- Create verification and validation test plans, test reports, trace matrices and review with relevant stakeholders (dev and quality). Review other test plans and provide feedback to other users concerning potential gaps or overlaps.
- Review deliverables/activities as identified in the test plans for accuracy, consistency, completeness, and compliance.
- Provide input/feedback to development team when design inputs (system Specifications/Requirements, user stories, etc.) are being updated.
- Provide regular status reports. Use established metrics to monitor status and progress.
Required Qualifications - B.S. in Computer Science or related engineering field with a Minimum 5 years of experience.
- Master's degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications - Moderate level of ability to conduct thorough data analytics & implement data-driven solutions.
- Moderate level of knowledge with continuous integration & continuous deployment (CI/CD).
- Moderate knowledge of Agile methodologies.
- Moderate level of understanding of test methodologies.
- Experience with Quality Center/HP ALM.
- Testing experience with web-based User Interfaces.
- Testing experience with SUSE, Apache, and Postgres systems.
- Experience working in a medical lab (experience in medical devices)
- Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, creativity, and independent thought.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
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 $66,700.00 - $133,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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