Software Test Engineer

Engineer I, Software Test

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join our team as a Software Test Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll contribute to ensuring the quality and reliability of our software solutions. You'll work on advanced products that support scientific research, from mass spectrometry instruments to laboratory automation systems. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive test strategies, ensuring our software meets the highest quality standards. This position offers opportunities for growth and development while contributing to our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's Degree required, no prior experience required
• Preferred Fields of Study: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, or related field
• ISTQB or equivalent software testing certifications preferred
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and quality control processes
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
• Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, TestComplete, JUnit)
• Expertise in writing and executing test plans, test cases, and test protocols
• Experience with defect tracking and test management systems (JIRA, TestRail, ALM)
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (Git)
• Knowledge of performance and API testing
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within cross-functional teams
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements
• Experience with laboratory equipment testing is a plus.

Experience Level

Mid Level