Software Engineer in Test

Posted:
10/8/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Lombardy, Italy ⋅ Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Location: Milan, Italy - On-site presence required 4 days per week
Department: AlinIQ Product R&D, Abbott Core Diagnostics

Abbott is seeking a Software Engineer in Test to design, develop, and execute manual and automated tests for our informatics products. You’ll work in an Agile Scrum environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. This role involves building and maintaining automation tools, performing test case analysis, and supporting product releases and audits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute manual and automated tests for server, web, and cloud-based applications.
  • Develop test cases for black/white box testing and continuous integration.
  • Analyze test results, perform root cause analysis, and document findings.
  • Collaborate with developers, QA, and analysts to ensure test coverage and compliance.
  • Support audits and product re-certifications.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years in software development or testing.
  • Knowledge of SDLC, testing methodologies, and at least one OOP language.
  • Experience with test case management tools.
  • Fluent in English.

Preferred Skills

  • Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
  • Oracle/PostgreSQL databases.
  • JIRA, Jenkins, GitHub, Agile/Scrum.
  • Healthcare standards (ASTM, HL7) and quality processes.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Field Services

     

DIVISION:

CRLB Core Lab

        

LOCATION:

Italy > Milan : Viale Edison 110, Edison Park Centre

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical