Agilent Technologies inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. They are seeking a Software Quality Test Engineer responsible for developing test designs, executing feature test cases, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure software quality for laboratory instruments.
Responsibilities
- Strong working knowledge in automated testing framework and associated scripting languages
- Experience developing test designs and test cases for verification and validation of product functionality through manual and automated E2E tests
- Experience in testing or development using C#/.NET, Javascript, SaaS and REST API
- Assist in development and testing of software for GC, LC, GC Mass Spec and LC Mass Spec products
- Software solutions test planning
- Define and execute feature test cases
- Investigate errors, report potential software defects and verify fixes
- Assess software performance
- Execute integrated manual or automated testing within supported in the Agile software development process
- Perform sample analysis, data processing, calibration, and maintenance of all chromatography systems
- Prepare reagents needed for analysis
- Perform instrument tuning and calibration
- Work with Engineering and Product Management teams to clearly communicate test results, recommended next steps and timing for the next phase of feature releases
- Review and validate software requirements and functional design specifications
- Troubleshoot system issues and defects with Support, R&D, and implementation teams, propose solutions, test resolutions and facilitate release to production
- Develop QA estimates for project and enhancement requests. Assist in scoping, planning and scheduling QA activities
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemistry, Computer Science or other related field or equivalent experience
- Experience with test automation or software programming knowledge (C#, scripting such as Groovy, PowerShell, REST API, AWS, Kubernetes)
- 1+ years experience in QTOF, LC or GC Chromatography, including running samples and reporting results a plus
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in Jenkins, JMeter Benchmark and Postman a Plus
- Desired experience with laboratory informatics software such as a networked Chromatography Data System (CDS), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), or Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Benefits
- Eligibility for bonus
- Stock
- Benefits
Company Overview
Agilent Technologies addresses the scientific and laboratory management needs of analytical scientists and clinical researchers. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.agilent.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Agilent Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7 in 2026, 51 in 2025, 56 in 2024, 58 in 2023, 70 in 2022, 64 in 2021, 53 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.