Software Test Engineer

GROW WITH US:
Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We'd love for you to team up with us to "innovate every day," put "people first," and take the "no-shortcuts" approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:
Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the Tandem Mobi system and t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ+ technology - an advanced predictive algorithm that automates insulin delivery. But we're so much more than that. Our company's human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Because many of our own team members live with diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause.

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A DAY IN THE LIFE:

Software Test Engineer I at Tandem are also responsible for:

• Develops and assists with implementation of software validation test plans.
• Automates test plans and provides input on test frameworks/tools.
• Works with CI systems to ensure tests are updated and functional across multiple builds/releases.
• Prepares and reviews software test plan reports including pass/fail product evaluations.
• Performs and documents software test audits in compliance with test plan procedures.
• Assists product development engineers in the diagnosis and replication of product failures.
• Oversees and identifies actual or potential problems in test plans.
• Manages own time efficiently to complete work and associated paperwork by assigned completion dates.
• Records and compiles data for documentation of test procedures and prepares reports.
• Reviews data for compliance to specifications, recognizes events outside the norm, and reports abnormalities.
• Estimates test efforts for new project deliverables.
• Plans and implements test strategies for system upgrades.
• Works as a contributing member of cross-functional teams as needed, working closely with R&D engineering, Technical Support and Quality Engineers to match software testing processes with documented specification requirements.
• Keeps the department manager abreast of activities and issues of the software test group and informs appropriate groups of trends.
• Provides on-the-job training and direction to less experienced staff as assigned.
• Confirms completion of required training plan for software testers before job responsibilities are assumed.

WHEN & WHERE YOU'LL WORK:

Hybrid:
This role will be a mix of in-office work at our corporate headquarters in Del Mar, CA and remote work. This position is expected to be in office 2-3 days per week but may vary depending on business demands.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Ability to read and follow procedures and flow diagrams.
• Able to effectively share information and ideas within and outside of department in written or verbal form; able to put forth own ideas and gain understanding from others.
• Proficient at supporting effective interactions between team members and among cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to schedule and coordinate project priorities and resources and to produce high quality work.
• Experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Proficient knowledge of at least one embedded or cloud-based programming language, preferably JavaScript, Python, C or C# would be a plus.
• Familiar/working knowledge of CI systems.
• Familiar with common test frameworks and automation tools, preferably selenium web driver, jasmine, mocha, Appium would be a plus.

EXTRA AWESOME:

• Bachelor's degree in EE or CS is required or related field or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience.
• 3 plus years' experience with software test or quality assurance.
• Experience as a lead tester who fully participates in specification and clarification of software requirements.
• Must have experience as a test engineer with expertise in the system they support.
• Experience with creation, Design Change Assessments and participating in the software review board.
• Experience in proof reading, following detailed work instructions and projects requiring critical thinking skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The starting base pay range for this position is $39.23/hr to $43.27/hr per hour. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate's location and the overall job market. In…