QA Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Lingo

Meet Lingo, a new biosensing technology that provides users a window into their body. Lingo tracks key biomarkers - such as glucose, ketones, and lactate - to help people make better decisions about their health and nutrition. Biowearable technology will digitize, decentralize and democratize healthcare, enabling consumers to take control of their own health.

The opportunity

Personalized healthcare is the future. Working on Lingo, you will help build a next-generation technology that enables individuals to make decisions about how to improve energy, lose weight or enhance athletic performance. The Lingo team embodies a start-up culture and mindset with the backing of Abbott, a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. Join us and grow your career as you help Abbott shape the future of healthcare.

This QA Engineer position works out of Alameda, CA location.

As a QA engineer, you will be our quality champion, empowering teams to create high-performing and secure systems. To create a highly resilient system, you will embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and trial unhappy paths and edge cases in performance and security testing.

You will enhance and implement automated testing frameworks and support feature-based testing by drawing on a combination of automated and manual testing to efficiently cover the system's functionality without compromising quality.

What you'll do

• Ensure every feature developed by the team is tested
• Blend automated and manual testing to efficiently cover the system's functionality without compromising quality
• Strive to automate and maintain comprehensive test suites with a continuous improvement mindset
• Work with the technology team to run tests after deployment in production environments to ensure quality
• Create, manage, and utilize defect workflows with automated testing
• Know the product vision and work closely with designers and the product owner to translate their visions into tests
• Partner with development teams to identify key areas of risk in new solutions
• Design and publish meaningful metrics to support the creation and execution of automated testing frameworks

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical disciplines
• 4+ years of relevant experience as a QA engineer or tester
• Significant experience as an exploratory or hands-on tester in multiple platforms and testing techniques
• Experience with manual acceptance testing at the story level and exploratory and creative testing within fast-paced sprint cycles
• An ability to find hidden requirements, edge cases, and a "desire to break" attitude
• Experience implementing automated end-to-end tests
• Experience with frameworks and tools such as BDD and Selenium and the ability to code in JavaScript
• Strong organizational skills, tracking multiple test executions simultaneously, and an ability to synthesize results

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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Divisional Information

Diabetes

We're focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

The base pay for this position is

$82,100.00 - $164,100.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Product Development

DIVISION:

LNGO Lingo

LOCATION:

United States > Alameda : 2901 Harbor Bay Parkway

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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