Software tester within rmd system development (contract)

Note: This vacancy is currently not linked to an open position; future opportunities may arise. If you are interested, we may contact you when a matching role becomes available.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute work packages within the area of responsibility, including reporting and escalation of issues.
• Set up and maintain automated testing environments on Windows and Linux.
• Perform experimental design and execution in the laboratory.
• Create test cases based on product requirements and execute them, analyzing results and preparing regulatory documents.
• Track issues and verify bug fixes or anomalies.
• Generate documentation, procedures, and technical reports supporting daily activities.
• Prepare and deliver project presentations to internal groups.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts across hardware, software, consumables, assay, and algorithm development.

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical or life-sciences discipline (e.g., software, electrical engineering, electronics/automation, bioprocess engineering) or related experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the development of diagnostic systems within system development or related field.
• Leads independent work on cross-departmental development tasks.
• Fluent written and spoken English; German language skills desirable.
• Strong analytical and interdisciplinary thinking.
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Knowledge of setting up automated testing environments and data analysis tools for statistical reporting.
• Experience with network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL) and with gateways, firewalls and remote access.
• Subject-matter expert on communication protocols between instruments and laboratory information systems (LIS).
• Ability to work in a highly regulated industry and laboratories with biosafety levels S1 and S2.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.