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Test Engineer - Internal Candidates Only @ Eurofins

Des Moines, IA, usOnsiteFull-timePosted 67 days ago

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JOB OVERVIEW

The Test Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining robust automated test frameworks, integrating automated test suites into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring comprehensive validation across UI, API, and integration layers. This role oversees both manual and automated test activities, reviews test documentation for quality, tracks key automation and quality metrics, and conducts root cause analysis to address testing gaps and prevent defects. The Test Engineer reports to the IT Director and works closely with agile teams to promote shift‑left testing, supports continuous improvement of testing processes and tools, and provides clear communication on test readiness, risks, and automation progress to stakeholders and leadership.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using industry standard tools. Implement automated test coverage across UI, API, and integration layers, ensuring support for cross browser, cross device, and multi region testing.

Integrate automated test suites into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and enable automated execution for smoke, regression, and sanity tests.

Monitor and analyze pipeline failures, driving improvements to execution time, stability, and reliability.

Review test plans, test cases, and automation scripts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with testing standards.

Maintain an effective balance between manual and automated testing approaches.

Define, track, and communicate key automation and quality metrics such as coverage, stability, and defect leakage.

Conduct root cause analysis on production issues to identify and address gaps in test coverage.

Participate actively in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand ups, and retrospectives.

Collaborate closely with development teams to promote shift left testing practices and advocate for quality throughout the SDLC.

Provide regular updates on automation progress, risks, and release readiness to project teams and leadership.

Present automation metrics, testing outcomes, and quality insights to stakeholders.

Identify and recommend improvements to testing tools, processes, and workflows to enhance overall efficiency and quality.

* This position must be filled from within the Eurofins US Food & Feed Organization, and requires the following:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience

Minimum 2 years of professional experience in test automation for web and API based applications

Prior experience working in agile development environments

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently and in cross functional teams

Detail oriented with a passion for quality

Strong experience with automation tools

Experience in API automation

Proficiency in C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, .NET, and SQL Server

Familiarity with front-end frameworks, React and Blazor a plus

Experience with test frameworks

Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems

Familiarity with cloud platforms

Experience with performance or security testing tools is a plus

What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your data:

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Skills

Testing & LaboratoryScienceAssociateBiotechnology

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