Principal Eng, Test

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Job Description:

As a Sr SDET for software, you will be an integral part of the SW development – Verification & Validation team at Bangalore R&D that will play a vital role in strategic NPD activities and in sustaining and continuing software activities for legacy BardyDx products including investigations for customer complaints, project work to address software issues within the products, and product enhancements to meet changes in the competitive marketplace. You will work with cross functional BardyDx resources located in the US.

You will work with cross functional BardyDx resources located in the US to implement the test strategies, techniques and processes to ensure that the products & solutions meet Baxter’s quality goals and applicable regulatory requirements.

The desired candidate will be energized by the unique challenges and opportunities of a fast-growing medical device organization, resolving sophisticated technical problems, and have a penchant for continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

You will need to work collaboratively with the global R&D and cross functions.

The role is located in the R&D facility in Bangalore, India.

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts/product owners, developers, QA, and other stakeholders, to understand the requirements, analyze failures and identify root causes.

 Directly responsible for implementing the test plans and authoring test procedures for WebApp frontend, Middleware and Back-end components including external interface testing.

 Implement Test Automation plans along with Test team, by applying techniques such as BDD, TDD and develop modular test suites, test data, reusable test scripts/libraries using state-of-the-art frameworks tools & technologies.

 Collaborate with multi-site V&V and DevOps teams to support integration of test infrastructure into DevOps pipelines and configuration management.

 Directly responsible for manual and exploratory testing to ensure complete coverage of SW modules.

 Execute and derive Verification & Validation Results, traceability matrices and appropriate quality metrics.

 Participate in sprint planning, task scheduling and prioritization of test efforts in alignment with Agile methodologies.

 Collaborate with team members to identify/implement test techniques that are effective and efficient in meeting organizational goals for product quality, timeliness, and regulatory compliance.

 Execute projects with minimal guidance/ supervision and drive the application of principles of SDLC and methodologies/processes such as IEC 62304, Lean, Agile, CI to deliver and maintain design outputs including test script, test data, results and documentation that meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.

 Provide input for continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps.

Minimum Qualifications/Education for this role:

Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is required.

 Experience: Must have a minimum of 7-12 years of proven experience in testing WebApps, PC Apps;

 Domain Expertise: Healthcare experience is a plus

 Technical Skills:

a. Proven Experience in formulating Test Strategies, V&V Plans & Procedures (Manual & Automation) for Web, Pc SW products that operate with AWS/Google/MS Azure Cloud; Experience in Testing Mobile Apps is a plus.

b. Hands-on Experience with one or more of the frameworks

* Cucumber framework with Java script + Selenium, Postman

* Test café framework with Java script (PREFERRED)

* Robot framework with Python + Selenium (PREFERRED)

c. Programming Languages: Javascript, Python;

Additional Experience with C, C++ is a plus.

d. Experience in Development and Continuous Integration tools such as Azure DevOps a MUST; Proven experience in integrating test frameworks into ADO is a plus.

e. Behavior Driven Development and/or Test-Driven Development experience.

f. Agile Methodologies: Experience in working in Agile environment is a MUST

g. Test Data Generation: Experience in Generating Test Datasets for testing of WebApp flow; Real time test data creation & publishing is a plus.

h. Experience in using Code Quality tools like Coverity, Fortify, Unit test tools

i. Hands on working knowledge in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)

 Knowledge of Cybersecurity testing methodologies will be an advantage.

Personal Characteristics

 Excellent communication, inter-personal and leadership skills

 Firm decision maker and shall possess good influencing skills

 Openness to collaborate in interest of project/organization.

 Proactive and self-driven, possesses due sense of urgency

 Shall possess systems mindset and good problem-solving abilities.

 Working with multisite teams, Quality conscious and Process & customer Oriented

 Worked in Global environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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