Job Description

Lead Software Engineer I

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world\xe2\x80\x99s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we\xe2\x80\x99re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world\xe2\x80\x99s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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Cepheid is looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer I who is responsible to define the automation test strategy planning, developing, and execution of automated and manual test scripts for software products.

This position is part of Cepheid- Product 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:

• Understand the ongoing product development requirements/user stories.
• Assessment of product requirements to provide impact on Test Automation
• Creating Proof of concept for the product features
• Design, develop, and implement automated solutions and maintenance of automation suite
• Authoring automated tests, code review, execution, and maintenance of automated tests
• 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
• Identify and document defects, issues, and risks encountered during testing, and work with the team to resolve them
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems faced within automation team
• 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\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Computer Science or master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Software Engineering or Information Science/Technology or a related field with 7 + years of experience in automation testing
• 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 in creating proof of concepts to resolve complex technical challenges
• 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 testing in a regulated development environment( Healthcare).

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it\xe2\x80\x99s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at .

Hybrid Job Posting Language:

At Cepheid 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 of the time at the Company location identified above and part of the 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 Cepheid can provide.

When you join us, you\xe2\x80\x99ll also be joining Danaher\xe2\x80\x99s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you\xe2\x80\x99ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you\xe2\x80\x99ve ever wondered what\xe2\x80\x99s within you, there\xe2\x80\x99s no better time to find out.

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