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Abbott Firmware Test Automation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
WORKING AT ABBOTT
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for, as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Firmware Test Automation Engineer to join our Abbott Heart Failure team in Atlanta, GA, or Pleasanton, CA, where we are focused on helping people with heart failure manage their health and ultimately change and save lives. The person will be primarily working on the CardioMEMS HF portfolio, which remotely monitors changes in pulmonary artery (PA) pressure, an early indicator of the onset of worsening heart failure, to aid physicians in preventing worsening heart failure, lower heart failure mortality rates, and improve quality of life for our heart failure patients. The role is responsible for designing and developing test automation software for new products and changes and improvements to existing automation tools.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design, architect, and develop automation test tools for embedded software.
Design and develop test frameworks and systems that can be automated and integrated into current and future software releases.
Collaborate with Software Engineers and Manual Test Engineers to implement automation tests.
Shape the future of our automated testing and integrating with CI/CD pipelines.
Write comprehensive test plans based on requirements.
Develop and implement automated tests on embedded systems.
Design, develop, and execute manual test cases and protocols to verify software system design when required.
Convert existing manual test cases into automation tests.
Peer review tests written by teammates
Travel- approximately 5-10%
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
You will need experience testing complex embedded systems in a team environment focused on firmware behaviors
2+ years of relevant work experience
Positive attitude, team player, and ability to quickly adapt to changes
Experience with C, C++, and Python testing frameworks ( pytest, etc.)
Experience with continuous integration/deployment systems
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Experience with Class II or III implantable medical device software development.
Knowledge of FDA 62304 guidance and international regulatory requirements for medical device software.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is $64,000.00 – $128,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com