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Software Test Engineer

Location: Zug
Sector: Pharma & Life Sciences
Job Type: contract
Salary: Swiss Franc45 - Swiss Franc50 per hour
Reference: BBBH603572

Experis is the global leader in professional resourcing and project-based workforce solutions.

On behalf of our Pharmaceutical client in Rotkreuz, Zug we are looking for a Software Test Engineer.

Background:

In a global, cross-functional environment, the System Development (SD) department is responsible for workflow optimization and successfully integrating hardware, software, consumables, and reagents to finally perform the system verification of diagnostics instruments.
As a Development Engineer, you will work as a part of a cross-functional team on product care of launched complex diagnostics systems (e.g. cobas 6800/8800/5800), typically fluidics, robotics software, thermal, electrical, mechanical, and biochemical elements. Perform hands-on testing, including evaluations of system error handling, reliability improvements, and system performance.

The perfect candidate: As a software test engineer you are accountable for test case design of functions and features, planning and execution of test cases, defect reporting and defining and implementing of the test environment. In this role you are a member of a high performing multi disciplinary team and you are collaborating with software developers, requirements and defect managers during the product care phase.

General Information:

* Start date: asap (open to discuss)
* Planned duration: unlimited
* Workplace: Rotkreuz, Zug
* Workload: 100%
* Home Office: to be discussed

Tasks & Responsibilities:

* Create, review and maintain test cases
* Planning, execution and documentation of test cases including defect reporting
* Analyzing data, creating relevant documentation (e.g. study protocols and reports) and presenting results in team meetings
* Taking part to projects related to all Systems Product Care aspects (Software, Hardware, reagents, consumables), on several platforms
* Performing Root Cause Investigation on Systems issues
* Performing feasibility and verification studies according to Change Management processes in place
* Interacting with other relevant stakeholders and functional areas (CIR, GCS, Regulatory, Quality, OPS…etc) in order to implement solutions

Must Haves:

* Min. Bachelor degree in a relevant engineering, informatics, or life sciences discipline (e.g., Biotechnology, Electronic/Automation, Bio- and Process-Engineering) or corresponding job experience
* Min. 1 year of experience in Software and Hardware Testing, preferably in the laboratory diagnostics and/or service & support environment
* Willingness to work in a highly regulated industry and labs with biosafety levels S1 and S2
* Interest in the resolution of technical problems and interdisciplinary teamwork (labor, software, automation)
* Knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management Tools like Open Text ALM or Intland codebeamer
* ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level or equivalent
* Fluent in English, German is a plus
* Enthusiastic team player with good communication and collaboration skills. Solution oriented, autonomous and proactive working style.

Nice to haves:

* Basic understanding of systems engineering
* Experience in agile methodologies
* Familiarity with or strong interest in software and engineering applications and tools such as programming (e.g., VBA), statistical simulation, and analysis (e.g., JMP)

If this job interests you please do send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However, should you have any questions please contact Elaine Kanwar elaine.kanwar(at)experis.ch or at +41 61 282 22 23

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