Join Clario, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific and help build the intelligent quality engineering solutions that support enterprise clinical trial technology. As a Senior Engineer, R&D Software Quality, you will lead the design and development of scalable test automation for a microservices-based platform, with a core focus on using artificial intelligence to improve test coverage, efficiency, and insight. Working closely with Product Management, Software Development, DevOps, and Quality Engineering teams, you will shape testing strategy, solve complex technical challenges, and help deliver reliable, high-quality software that supports clinical research worldwide.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and incentives.
Private medical coverage and MetLife protection.
SZÉP Card and telework reimbursement.
Flexible time off.
Engaging employee events and hybrid technology support.
What You’ll Be Doing
Serve as a senior technical contributor within the Software Quality Engineering team.
Review product requirements and engineering specifications to define test strategies, scope testing effort, and identify quality risks.
Create detailed test plans combining manual testing, automated validation, and risk-based coverage.
Architect, develop, and maintain automation frameworks, scripts, and libraries for web, application programming interface, and mobile applications.
Apply AI-assisted approaches to test design, script development, failure analysis, maintenance, and quality improvement.
Establish repeatable testing methods that support parallel product development and automation delivery.
Test microservices-based solutions through functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing.
Troubleshoot failures by analyzing application logs, test environments, service behavior, and database results using SQL.
Collaborate with software developers, system administrators, database administrators, Product Management, and DevOps teams to resolve quality issues.
Maintain test cases, requirements traceability, execution evidence, and defects within test management tools.
Review automation and testing work completed by less experienced engineers, providing technical guidance, training, and constructive feedback.
Identify root causes of quality problems and drive corrective actions through completion.
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing tools, automation practices, development processes, and team standards.
Communicate quality status, risks, findings, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
What We Look For
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum 5 years of software quality engineering or software testing experience.
Strong experience designing and maintaining automated tests for web, API, or mobile applications.
Proficiency with JavaScript, SQL, and automation tools such as Selenium, Katalon, Playwright, or comparable technologies.
Practical understanding of AI-assisted software testing, automation development, or quality analysis.
Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle and functional, integration, system, and regression testing techniques.
Experience working directly with software developers to investigate and resolve complex test failures.
Familiarity with test and defect management platforms; Polarion experience is advantageous.
Experience with Agile development practices; knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework practices is advantageous.
Familiarity with DevOps practices, cloud-based solutions, microservices, and regulated software environments is preferred.
Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and current Good Practice requirements is advantageous.
Strong analytical, mentoring, communication, and problem-solving capabilities.
Professional fluency in English.
Ability to travel occasionally, if required.
At Clario, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It’s a cause that unites and inspires us. It’s why we come to work and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life-changing therapies to patients faster.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- At least 5 years of software quality engineering or software testing experience
- Experience designing and maintaining automated tests for web, API, or mobile applications
- Proficiency with JavaScript and SQL
- Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Katalon, Playwright, or comparable technologies
- Practical understanding of AI-assisted software testing, automation development, or quality analysis
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle and functional, integration, system, and regression testing techniques
- Experience investigating and resolving complex test failures with software developers
- Familiarity with test and defect management platforms
- Experience with Agile development practices
- Strong analytical, mentoring, communication, and problem-solving capabilities
- Professional fluency in English
- Experience with Polarion
- Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework practices
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, cloud-based solutions, microservices, and regulated software environments
- Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and current Good Practice requirements
- Ability to travel occasionally, if required
Clario Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Clario and has not been reviewed or approved by Clario.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as generous, including flexible PTO for some roles and up to 26–31 PTO days for eligible staff. The calendar includes 15 paid company holidays and a Winter Break.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings include multiple medical plan options via Highmark with coordinated care navigation, plus dental and vision through established carriers. Employer HSA contributions and mental-health support broaden the package.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Coverage highlights include domestic-partner eligibility, transgender-inclusive care, and HIV prevention/treatment. These inclusive elements are presented alongside broader inclusion commitments.
Clario Insights
What We Do
-- Clario has been named a Top Workplace by Energage for the 2022 Top Workplaces USA national awards. -- Clario generates the richest clinical evidence by fusing our deep scientific expertise and global scale into the broadest endpoint technology platform. By doing this, we empower our partners to transform lives. With almost 50 years of experience, 19,000 clinical trials, and 870 regulatory approvals, Clario has mastered the ability to generate rich evidence across a Trial Anywhere™ portfolio: decentralized (DCT), hybrid and site-based clinical trials. With 30 facilities in nine countries across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, Clario delivers the power of certainty. Partners ————— Clario brings the best of ERT and Bioclinica together to work alongside our partners to solve some of their biggest questions on topics such as: - eCOA vs. paper - Decentralized Clinical Trial (DCT) - Rescue a clinical trial - Broad endpoint technology: cardiac safety, imaging, respiratory And many more. People ———— We are so honoured to be named a 2022 Top Workplace by Energage. One of our leading values at Clario is People First Always. We help individuals build meaningful careers at Clario as they serve to help transform patients lives. Join us on this journey and check out our careers page: https://clario.com/careers/
