Software Test Engineer
Thermo Fisher Scientific22 hours ago
Singapore, SingaporeMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute automated software tests for applications controlling analytical instruments.
- Validate software used with mass spectrometers, electron microscopes, and other scientific equipment.
- Create clear and comprehensive test plans, test cases, documentation, and defect reports.
- Perform API, performance, and automated testing and identify and reproduce software defects.
- Collaborate with developers, scientists, and stakeholders in cross-functional global teams.
- Apply software testing methodologies and best practices to ensure quality and reliability.
Requirements
- Advanced degree with no prior experience, or a bachelor's degree plus two years of software testing experience emphasizing automated testing.
- Degree or background in computer science, engineering, chemistry, physics, bioinformatics, or a related technical or scientific field.
- Proficiency with test automation tools and frameworks such as TestComplete, Selenium, or Robot Framework.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab.
- Programming experience with one or more of Python, C#, JavaScript, or Java.
- Experience with JIRA, TestRail, API testing, test management systems, performance testing, and automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of software testing methodologies, Windows operating systems, IT fundamentals, database systems, and SQL.
- Understanding of scientific principles and laboratory workflows.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, documentation, attention-to-detail, and quality-focused skills.
- ISTQB certification, particularly Test Automation Engineer certification, is preferred.
- English written and verbal communication skills and experience working in cross-functional global teams are required.
Benefits
- Standard Monday-Friday work schedule in an office environment.
- Travel may be required up to 20%.
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific builds analytical instruments, lab equipment and consumables, specialty diagnostics, and provides pharma services (CDMO and clinical research) for biotech, pharma, academic, and healthcare customers. It earns revenue through product sales, e-commerce distribution (Fisher Scientific), and contract services under brands such as Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Patheon, and PPD. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, it is publicly traded on the NYSE (TMO) and was created by the 2006 merger of Thermo Electron and Fisher Scientific.