Sr Quality Engineer (ON-SITE) at Becton Dickinson NA in Milpitas, California

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BD is currently seeking Senior Software Quality Engineers to join our exciting and growing team. At BD you will have the opportunity to create software applications that are used to help all people live healthy lives



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We are the makers of possible


BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.


We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.



Senior Software Quality Engineer 1



Job Description:

BD is currently seeking Senior Software Quality Engineers to join our exciting and growing team. At BD you will have the opportunity to create software applications that are used to help all people live healthy lives.


Senior Software Quality Engineer is responsible for the development and execution of software test strategies/techniques, schedules, plans, designs, procedures, and automated scripts or code for testing complex software systems within project boundaries established by management. Uses independent judgment to assess project test status and product acceptance. Responsible for leading small to medium Software Quality Engineering teams. Reviews requirements, design documentation, and code to assess correctness, completeness, testability, and usability. Performs automated and manual, black and white box testing. Sets up test data and configures hardware for verification of software applications. Determines the means to overcome technical problems. Analyzes, reports, and maintains documentation of test results, defect reports and requests for change. Works on complex problems where analysis of data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments.



Responsibilities:

• Responsible for executing Test Procedures, writing automated test scripts, exploratory testing both on the instrument and in a simulated environment, submitting clear and concise defect reports, regressing defect corrections, and entering requests for change to improve the usability of the product.


• Responsible for establishing and documenting software project test strategies and techniques in a Test Plan. Responsible for translating requirements for complex software systems into traceable test suite documentation including: Test Designs, Test Procedures, Automated Test Scripts or code. test cases review manual/automated and design reviews.


• Work with application developers to assess the application's potential cyber security risks and develop test plans accordingly.


• Works proactively with staff from Systems Verification and Validation to determine the best strategy for project test coverage.


• Presents project test data at project review meetings, and presents product acceptance determination. Communicates project test status, progress, problems, and changes to program as well as functional management. Recommends options to resolve testing issues. Participates in defect reviews.


• Initiates interaction with other departments to maintain open information channels and to facilitate transfer of technology. Demonstrates knowledge of Manufacturing, Service, Quality/Regulatory, Training requirements and actively participates in multifunctional product development teams and develops expertise recognized by other technical groups in BDB.


• Develops knowledge of BDB products through training and use. Contributes to the advancement of process capability for software quality engineering. Leads brainstorming sessions for software quality engineering process improvements, identifies specific improvement options, and presents to management. Writes/revises Desk Procedures, with appropriate reviews and approvals. Recommends innovations and improved methods, and tools. Recommends and participates in functional training to advance the capabilities of the group.


• Continues pursuit of software quality engineering knowledge through seminars, webinars, technical publications, and contact with members of profession at technical meetings. .


• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.


• Keeps abreast of the basic requirements for compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements. Participates as required in training on regulatory issues affecting own area of work. Brings regulatory compliance questions/issues to the attention of management.


• Promotes a safe work environment. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment. Participates in Environmental Health and Safety programs. Addresses corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified. Notifies supervisor of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices.

Qualifications:


Required

• Typically requires a BS degree in a related discipline and six years of direct technical experience in software quality engineering, or equivalent combination of related education and experience.


• Participates in code inspections, technical reviews,


• Ability to come up comprehensive test cases, automate test cases with Keywords scripting


• Demonstration of value creation for the business through effective implementation of software testing methodologies, process improvements, productivity improvements, and applied software testing practices.


• Must possess ability to communicate technical ideas clearly.


• Good understanding of how to test software applications for cyber security risks. Automate with simulator and Manual testing on instruments


• Effective project planning and organizational skills.


• Demonstrated ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy.


• Effective analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills.


• Effective interpersonal skills.


• Effective goal settings skills.

Preferred

• Effective team leadership competence.


• Ability to function in a team setting.


• Ability to


• 3+ years of Experience with Python and Selenium


• Experience with the Agile\Scrum process.


• Experience working on software for Flow Cytometers or other related medical devices.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.



Why Join Us?



A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.


To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.


To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers


Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.


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Primary Work Location

USA CA - Milpitas 155



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NA (United States of America)


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