Senior Software Test Engineer - Automation

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  The Difference of One

   

  Are you ready to make a difference in this world? Do you want to be part of a team that develops groundbreaking medical and biotechnology services and devices? One person can make a singular difference in saving and improving lives. At BD, we are looking for amazing, passionate and dedicated people like you. BD, a company standing on 120 years of innovation in medical technology, is currently recruiting talented individuals to join our new Research and Development (R&D) Centre of Excellence in Limerick. 

   

  BD’s purpose is to advance the world of health. As part of our team, you will be on the forefront of creating and developing specialized devices, software solutions and systems to help others. Our new Centre in Limerick provides you with cutting edge technology and a creative environment to be inspired to tap into your inner genius.

   

  You are the one who can make the difference. Join us and be a crucial part of advancing the world of health!

   

  Be the Difference in Software Automated Test Engineering

   

  BD’s Life Sciences Development organization is responsible for the Design and Development of World Class In Vitro Diagnostics Instruments, Lab Automation Systems and Informatics Solutions. BD is looking for a highly motivated and results focused Senior Automation Test Engineer to support product development/maintenance with verification and validation to test and qualify products and solutions.

   

   

  Be the Senior Software Automation Test Engineer

   

  • Design, develop, and document automated tests to ensure quality of our products.
  • Work independently and as a member of test automation team developing and maintaining test automation scripts.
  • Work closely with a team to ensure script implementation comply with best practices and testability requirements.
  • Work closely with software developers and test engineers to understand software workflows, use cases and specifications in creating automated tests across the application.
  • Develop and verify automation test cases to build a system to support automation of unit, functional, performance, security and integration testing. Translate existing manual tests and defects into automated tests.
  • Expand automation framework to provide additional test capabilities. Analyse existing systems to find areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate effectively with remote test automation resources.
  • Identify, analyse and document software defects.
  • Follow agile development process.

   

  Be Qualified

   

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years of software automated test development experience.
  • Good knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies in software development.
  • Good knowledge of Action Driven, Keyword Driven, Data Driven testing approaches.
  • Good knowledge of automated testing processes, methodologies and software development lifecycles.
  • Good knowledge of Web front and back-end automated testing, cross-browser automated testing, Web application performance, Web services testing.
  • Good knowledge in automated test development for desktop and client-server applications.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting in C#, JavaScript and other programming languages are big plus.
  • Experience with Selenium, Coded UI, Test Complete and/or other automation development and testing tools. Experience with other industry-leading software test automation tools & languages is a big plus.
  • Experience with development and testing using Performance testing tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and actively introduces advanced process improvements and test technologies.
  • Effective at understanding and communicating technical information; ability to translate to and from business language.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in a collaborative environment as well as independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Expert in analysing, troubleshooting and resolving complex issues in automated test development.
  • Strong communication skills – written & verbal.

  The BD Difference

   

  BD, founded in 1897, is a global medical technology company with over 40,000 associates in over 100 countries. We create specialized devices, solutions and systems to address many of the world’s most pressing healthcare needs. We operate under a single purpose: “to advance the world of health”.

  We have been a strong employer presence in Ireland for the last 53 years. Join us and be our newest team member making the difference!

   

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