Software Test Engineer 1 India

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently in cross-functional teams to lead the automated test scripting effort on multiple applications
• Work in a scrum environment with daily standups, bi-weekly demos and sprint planning meetings
• Design/execute Test Cases and ensure adequate Functional/code coverage
• Document and maintain record of software verification as per standards given by Illumina's Global Quality Organization.
• Work collaboratively with Test engineers and developers to build a maintainable Test Automation.
• Work with software developers, scientists and domain experts in understanding requirements of the software and translating test cases into automated test scripts
• Collaborate with peers to identify opportunities for process improvement

Requirements:

• 0-2 years of experience in Test Planning, Test Designing and Test Execution.
• Experience or knowledge of different phase and level of software testing (Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing)
• Good understanding about Agile software development process and Software Test Life Cycle process..
• Fluent in SQL on any RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle, MySQL).
• Good knowledge of at least one Test Automation tool.(Cypress, Selnium, or Ranorex)
• Experience with Client side Test Automation tool like Cypress
• Experience with Server side API Test Automation tool
• Good verbal and written communication and troubleshooting skills
• Basic understanding of biology/genetics/NGS preferred, but not required
• Working experience with object-oriented programming (such as C#,Java).
• Good to have ISTQB Certification for Software Testers.
• Open to work with some overlap with PST Time zone.

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

• Core Job Summary

Position Summary:

Debugs software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply and maintain quality standards for firm products. Develops, modifies and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems. Provides feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems and computation software. Ensures quality computer integration into the overall functions of scientific computation, data acquisition and processing.

Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs and other related duties may be assigned.

Scope of Responsibilities:

• Applies basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve routine issues.
• Determines a course of action based on guidelines.
• Works on assignments of limited scope where answers can be readily obtained and problem solving requires following standard practices/procedures.
• Develops working relationships internally.
• Exchanges standard/basic information with colleagues, immediate supervisor, project leaders and other professionals in the team/group.
• Requires guided leadership and receives general instruction on work/new assignments.
• Work is reviewed periodically based on a set of defined procedures or precedence.

Experience/Education:

• Typically requires 0 to 2 years of previous professional experience.

Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.