Software Engineer in Test Intern

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The Position

Purpose of the role

At Diagnostics Insights Software, we are collaborating in digitalizing diagnostics and revolutionizing how data is accessed and utilized in Laboratories and Point of Care settings.

Building software products is great, but working on software with a purpose is even better! As a Software Engineer in Test, you’ll work on a product that helps people with the most precious thing they have — their health. In collaborative teams of engineers, designers, product owners, and UX experts, you’ll experience best-in-class software engineering practices daily and contribute to software that meets the highest expectations — we do not put our users’ lives at risk!

Main responsibilities: 

• Confirm the correctness of requirements-driven tests, utilizing diverse testing approaches such as exploratory, white box, and black box testing.

• Execute tests across multiple testing levels, including end-to-end, system, integration, and unit testing.

• Perform various testing types, such as functional, performance, resiliency, and scalability testing, to ensure robust product quality.

• Automate and execute front-end and back-end tests for platforms and web applications.

• Develop and automate deployment and testing pipelines, supporting multiple project branches and stages.

• Track and report quality metrics, contributing to the maintenance and improvement of quality dashboards.

• Conduct root cause analyses of defects and newly discovered issues to continuously improve testing practices.

• Design and implement automation frameworks and validate toolchains to support testing processes.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards for all quality engineering deliverables.

• Collaborate closely with Test Architects, Test Leads, Test Managers, as well as designers, architects, and developers.

• Share, coach, and train the built-in quality mindset throughout the organization.

How would your day to day look like?

You will work closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, iterative environment.

You will deep dive on ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products by performing thorough testing activities throughout the development lifecycle. We are committed to quality, dedicating time to design reviews, thorough test coverage, focused quality days and CI/CD principles. If this resonates with you, we would love to hear from you

Who are you?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• You are familiar with integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure continuous testing.

• You are familiar with the testing processes: design, plan, execution and reporting.

• Great written and verbal communication in English.

• Technologies & Tools: Kubernetes-based applications, AWS, Java, Cucumber (Behavior-Driven Development), Typescript, Javascript, Playwright, Cypress, Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Confluence, Google Suite, macOS/Linux.

This opportunity is part of the START TECH program, you can find more information about the program in the following link.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.