Abiomed, a Johnson and Johnson Company, is recruiting for a Software Test Engineer COOP, located in Danvers, MA.
We are seeking a motivated and versatile Co-op student for our Software Test Engineer role at Abiomed, starting in January 2025. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and gain hands-on experience in software testing, specifically using Cypress and other in-house tools for end-to-end testing. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about ensuring high-quality software and eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
You'll work alongside a diverse team of engineers, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technologies while solving meaningful challenges that directly influence our company goals.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Test Automation: Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Cypress and other in-house tools for end-to-end testing of web applications.
- Test Planning: Collaborate with developers and QA team members to understand application requirements and design comprehensive test plans.
- Bug Identification: Identify, document, and track software defects and issues, and work closely with the development team to resolve them.
- Engage in Code Quality Assurance: Participate in code reviews and walkthroughs to ensure code quality and to align with industry standards.
- Test Execution: Perform manual and automated testing to ensure application functionality, performance, and security.
- Test Reporting: Generate and review test reports and provide insights and recommendations for improvements based on test results.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of test processes and methodologies and stay up to date with the latest testing tools and techniques.
Qualifications
Education:
- Junior, Senior, or Grad student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Experience and Skills:
Required:
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with Cypress/Playwright/Selenium and JavaScript/Python for test automation. Knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is essential.
- Database Knowledge: Understanding of database concepts and experience with SQL-based databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) or NoSQL databases.
- Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, or C#.
- Version Control: Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to learning and adapting.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate optimally in a team environment.
- Project Experience: Proven experience through coursework, personal projects, or previous internships. Contributions to open-source projects or a personal portfolio are a plus.
Preferred:
- Experience with Software Testing: Previous experience or coursework in Software development or testing projects.
- Familiarity with Agile Methodologies: Exposure to Agile or Scrum methodologies is advantageous.
- Interest in Emerging Technologies: Passion for learning about and working with new technologies and tools.
Abiomed, a part of Johnson & Johnson Medtech, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Abiomed will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, gender reassignment, non-job related mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service, or membership in any other category protected under law. Abiomed maintains a drug-free workplace.