Software Test Engineer

At Alamar Biosciences, we’re on a mission to transform the field of proteomics for the early detection of cancer and other diseases. We are creating the world’s most sensitive proteomics platform to unmask the deepest secrets of our proteome. Our fully automated, high throughput platform will empower new biomarker discoveries for early detection and prevention of common diseases. We provide exceptional opportunities for those who have the entrepreneurial spirit, enjoy developing novel technologies and products, and aspire to grow together with the company.

We are seeking a Software Test Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary team, which is tasked to develop a world-class fully automated instrument system for high precision proteomic analysis. The individual should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, and be prepared to tackle a broad selection of challenges as the company grows.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Design and develop test methods and test protocols for functional software verification
• Creating, maintaining, and executing test plans
• Creating test reports
• Reporting issues clearly, including steps leading to the issue
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to understand and document system and test requirements

Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an engineering discipline and 2 years experience as a software test engineer; or equivalent combination of related experience
• Working knowledge of C# and/or exposure to different programming languages
• Experience with issue tracking and test planning software systems
• Experience diagnosing and debugging complex systems
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Self-motivation with a positive “can do” attitude and attention to details.
• Diagnostic equipment or services in the life sciences industry knowledge/experience preferred

We offer a competitive and comprehensive employee benefits package, including daily lunch, health, dental, vision, life insurance, a flexible spending plan, paid vacation, stock options and a 401(k) plan!

The base salary range for this full-time position is $105,000 - $120,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The ranges displayed on each job posting reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries but are subject to change if the leveling of the role is adjusted. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.