Data Tester

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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we're working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges.

The Data Tester for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for the verification of software data elements for antimicrobial assays and consumable diagnostic products as they are implemented into our clinical software. The Data Tester is tasked with writing tests and maintenance of test results, writing verification protocols and reports and testing data tools interfacing with Beckman's LIMS systems. The Data Tester will have knowledge of software test practices, good documentation practices, and product development. Similarly, the Data Tester will have a history of verifying/validating tools used in product development, especially in an FDA-regulated space.

This position is part of the Microbiology R&D team located in West Sacramento, CA, and will be On-site. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

The Data Tester will be a part of the Development Science functional group in R&D reporting to the Data Science manager. If you thrive in a cross-functional team and want to work to build a world-class biotechnology organization-read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work closely with Development Science associates, Software engineers, Panel Data Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and other testers to develop well-designed Test Protocols thoroughly covering the scope of software/data requirements.
• Setting up and configuring the computers and instruments to execute Test Protocols, capturing test results, and confirming product and data requirements to help ensure the development and release of new/updated antimicrobial assays in our Software product.
• Collaborate with data scientists/biostatisticians, microbiologists, and other stakeholders with the goal of verifying/validating various data processing tools.
• Build upon prior testing modules, procedures, and protocols to develop updated test activities. Use previous and current approaches to find & recommend more streamlined and automated testing approaches.
• Work as a self-motivated and independent learner in a cross-functional team environment. Will be required to become proficient in the knowledge of antimicrobial assays and their implementation into our consumable and software systems.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Software Engineering, or Data Science.
• 2+ years of tools validation and verification for non-product software integration experience or
• 2+ years of experience in software verification testing of customer products, particularly in an FDA-regulated industry

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in /familiarity with:

• LIMS systems and FDA Design controls for medical devices
• Software test best practices and experience with DevOps

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide

The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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