Job Description

Cepheid is looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer I with expertise in cloud-based testing. The Lead Software Engineer II is responsible to define the automation test strategy planning, developing, and execution of automated and manual test scripts for our software products. This position is part of Cepheid- Instrument software and will be located at Danaher India Development Center (IDC), Bengaluru, Hybrid. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Authoring Automation Strategy for the projects Authoring automated tests, code review, execution, and maintenance of automated tests Creating POC for product features Maintain and enhance test automation framework/test automation libraries Collaborate with distributed, cross-functional teams to ensure products meet quality, performance, scalability, reliability and scheduled goals Involve in strategizing and managing of individual team automation activities. Assessment of product requirements to provide impact on Test Automation of the product. Identify and document defects, issues, and risks encountered during testing, and work with the team to resolve them Participating in code reviews, software design reviews, and other quality assurance activities to maintain high-quality standards Provide leadership to drive improvements and build skillset within the Software Test team. Identify automation opportunity in project to reduce verification time Drive continuous integration by development and automated execution of verification test Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices The essential requirements of the job include: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or master s degree in Software Engineering or Information Science/Technology or a related field with 7 + years of experience in automation testing, preferably in a cloud-based environment 7+ years of experience in Test automation including the application of test processes through software development life cycles and hands-on experience in any software testing tool. Programming skills and experience with programming languages and scripting languages (Java, JavaScript, Appium, Selenium, Serenity Cucumber BDD framework) Experience with writing test scripts using web service protocols such as REST, HTTP, XML, and JSON. Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Working knowledge of SQL to query transactional databases required Experience building automation frameworks and/or test infrastructure from scratch, with writing and running automation scripts and summarizing results in the context of the system as a whole It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and related tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, ). Experience in Performance testing its tools Experience of software development testing in a regulated development environment.

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