The Software Test Engineer II role at Abbott's Informatics Division in Charlottesville, VA involves comprehensive testing throughout the software development lifecycle. This position requires creating and executing test cases, conducting exploratory testing, and developing automation scripts to ensure high-quality application releases. The engineer will collaborate with development and quality teams to validate tests and address complex system-level issues, providing regular status updates and feedback on requirements. Key responsibilities include reviewing system specifications, creating verification and validation plans, and ensuring efficient test coverage. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field plus 5 years of experience, proficiency in Python, Selenium, C#, and tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, and GIT, and strong analytical skills to drive data-driven solutions within an Agile environment.
Perform verification and validation SQA functions including test case creation and execution.
Investigate software bugs and collaborate with teams to resolve complex system-level issues.
Develop and execute automation scripts for end-to-end testing to ensure high-quality releases.
Review System Specifications/Requirements documents and create comprehensive verification test plans.
Provide feedback on design inputs and review other test plans for accuracy and completeness.
Use established metrics to monitor status, progress, and provide regular status reports.
Evaluate test cases for automation suitability and execute conversions as required.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering field plus 5 years of experience.
Moderate ability to conduct thorough data analytics and implement data-driven solutions.
Demonstrated understanding of test methodologies and success in technical proficiency.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task.
Experience creating verification and validation test plans, reports, and trace matrices.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience using testing tools like Python, Selenium.
Market check
Salary context
This
$68,000–$136,000
range sits above
3%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$123,000–$198,250
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$135,000–$183,650
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices
Abbott currently has
43 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$99,300–$198,700
across 41 roles with salary data.
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