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Associate Digital Testing Engineer

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Associate Digital Testing Engineer

Remote

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a team spanning 120,000+ colleagues worldwide, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.

Together, we accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation, and support patients in need. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion means that we value diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, creating a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

PPD, the clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific, has an opening for an Associate Digital Testing Engineer. This is a home-based position in the US in the Central or Eastern timezone.

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This role is an important player in the PPD Patient First Digital Solutions (PFDS) department. As an authority in the field, you will be responsible for leading testing efforts during the technology implementation process for electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) and other clinical trial technology solutions being utilized in clinical trial application. Your role is to ensure high standards of operational excellence, consistency, quality, and innovation. By effectively utilizing different testing methodologies, you will contribute to the successful delivery of top-notch digital solutions that directly enhance health outcomes for individuals and communities.

About the Position:

  • Review technical requirements and provide analysis on testing approach and content for the project's technology deployment.
  • Participate in test planning, documentation, execution, error reporting, analysis, and verification.
  • Collaborate with the Digital group and business test groups to support quality and acceptance testing.
  • Conduct regression testing according to our control guidelines.
  • Attend design meetings to understand technology requirements and prepare for testing.
  • Provide support for existing business applications, end user training, and documentation.
  • Adhere strictly to established software development life cycle (SDLC) methodology and internal controls governing Change Management.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Previous experience with electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) and other clinical trial technology solutions that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to ~2 years' experience)
  • In some cases an equivalency, consisting of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong experience with system testing and writing test documentation, including script writing.
  • Solid understanding of testing processes and SDLC.
  • Previous system testing experience with digital technology, specifically eCOA.
  • Ability to collaborate with IT Developers on system enhancements and new functionalities.
  • Confident self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Well-structured and attentive to detail, with a quick grasp of new concepts and software.
  • Strong written and oral English communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled in organizing and presenting information in clear and concise formats.

PPD values the health and well-being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

  • Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
  • Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
  • Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
  • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
  • May require as-needed travel (0-20%).

The salary range estimated for this position is $60,000 - $80,000. This position will also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. Actual compensation will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.

Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01280957
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program