Senior Software Quality Engineer

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - San Jose, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Elekta is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated individual to join our Oncology Information Systems (OIS) engineering team as a Software Quality Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing both manual and automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of MOSAIQ, Elekta's certified health information system that manages the treatment of cancer patients. You will work closely with a team of experienced engineers and oncology domain experts to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Our software engineers connect thousands of patients to care each day. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are always searching for a better way. If you are creative, smart, and work best in teams, we'd like to talk to you.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to understand software requirements and identify test scenarios for automation and manual testing.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
• Execute automated test scripts, perform manual testing, and analyze test results to identify defects and ensure proper functionality of the MOSAIQ application.
• Identify and prioritize test cases for automation, considering factors such as criticality, risk, appropriateness for automation and frequency of use.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test coverage, validate requirements, and address any testing gaps.
• Perform test case reviews and provide feedback to improve test coverage and effectiveness.
• Report and track defects in the defect management system, and work with the development team to resolve them.
• Continuously monitor and improve test automation frameworks, tools, and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years in a software quality engineering role, with at least 2 years in a senior position.
• Motivated to learn software testing concepts, methodologies and technologies.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language used for test automation, such as C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies and processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to effectively prioritize and multitask.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium WebDriver or Logigear TestArchitect.
• Knowledge of API testing using tools like Postman or REST Assured.
• Understanding of performance testing concepts and tools, e.g., JMeter, Gatling.
• Familiarity with browser development tools and debugging techniques.
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and tools.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a proactive and supportive team
• Hybrid work option (you are required to work on location at least 3 days/week)
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 401k, paid Vacation and Holiday
• A health of additional benefits including wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement and flexible spending account
• Opportunity to work on cutting edge in medical advancement
• Close-knit company culture
• Upward mobility