Lead software QA activities including manual and API testing, backend and database validation, test strategy design, CI/CD integration, performance testing, GxP-compliant software validation, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve product quality.
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Summarized Purpose:
We are offering an outstanding opportunity to join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Engineer III, Software Quality Assurance. In this role, you will drive testing initiatives through advanced manual testing practices on advanced projects ranging from generative AI applications to clinical trial technology, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver result.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- 5–7 years of experience in software testing.
- Industry certifications such as ISTQB, CSTAS, or CPTA are advantageous
Major Job Responsibilities:
- Experience with API testing, backend validation, and database testing.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
- Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub).
- Proficiency in test management tools (JIRA, ALM, qTest)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of GxP compliance and software validation in regulated environments.
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)
- Ability to work independently and lead testing initiatives
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Design and implement comprehensive test strategies
- Lead test planning, execution, and defect management
- Perform API and data validation testing
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
- Collaborate with stakeholders to improve product quality
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong expertise in manual testing and QA processes
- Experience with API, integration, and data testing
- Proficiency in SQL and data validation
- Familiarity with Agile and CI/CD environments
Must Have Skills:
- Strong manual testing expertise
- API and integration testing
- SQL/data validation
- Agile methodologies
Good to Have Skills:
- Exposure to automation testing
- Performance testing knowledge
- Domain expertise (Healthcare/Life Sciences)
Working Hours:
- India: 05:30 PM to 02:30 AM IST
- Philippines: 08:00 PM to 05:00 AM PHT
Thermo Fisher Scientific Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND Office
9F, Tower C, Prestige ShantiNiketan ITPL Main Rd, Whitefield Main Rd, Bengaluru, Karnataka , India, 560016
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