Software Test Architect

Join us in our fight against the worlds most dangerous diseases and in enabling access to care for more people around the world! At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. We provide a flexible and dynamic environment in which you can stretch yourself personally and professionally. Sounds intriguing?

The Software Test Architect will conceptualize and create product architecture for medical applications within the Computed Tomography business of Simens Healthineers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and evolve overall test strategy, architecture, and roadmap for complex software systems across web and desktop.
• Develop scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks and tools across multiple platforms (Majorly on Web, Desktop).
• Select appropriate tools and technologies for UI, API, performance, and security testing.
• Research, evaluate emerging technologies and trends in testing, and recommend new tools and technologies to improve test effectiveness and efficiency.
• Establish and enforce testing standards, best practices, and governance for automation, data management, and reporting.
• Identify and implement tools for CI/CD pipeline integration with testing.
• Identify and manage technical Debt.
• Provide architectural guidance for embedding security testing practices into the lifecycle.
• Analyze and troubleshoot non-automatable scenarios, proposing design or architecture improvements.
• Collaborate with performance engineers to define robust performance and scalability testing strategies.
• Ensure continuous testing and fast feedback loops through automated quality gates.
• Implement automated test reporting and dashboards for real-time visibility into test results and reports.
• Lead proof-of-concept (POC) for new automation approaches.
• Drive quality metrics and KPIs and ensure quality gates are met across projects.
  
  

Technical Leadership and Guidance

• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and DevOps to integrate quality across the SDLC.
• Mentor and guide Test engineers and Software Developers to strengthen automation and test engineering skills.
• Conduct code reviews for automation frameworks and test scripts to ensure quality and consistency.
• Act as a subject matter expert, resolving complex issues related to testing, debugging, and system integration.
• Lead technical reviews of test automation code and architect
• Implement strategies for early defect detection and prevention.
• Influence the culture of quality within the engineering organization.
• Clearly communicate testing progress, challenges, and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Work closely with development, DevOps, product, and architecture teams to align testing with overall delivery goals.
• Advocate for quality engineering and promote automation excellence across teams.
  
  

Desired Skills:

• Prior experience in testing and delivery of applications for CT/console systems is considered an asset.
• Prior experience in healthcare domain and imaging background is advantageous for this role.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in test automation and quality assurance.
• Hands-on experience designing automation frameworks from scratch.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with performance testing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging abilities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• A proactive and adaptable mindset with ownership of automation architecture and quality outcomes.
• Programming: C# (Expert), C++ (Able to understand and analyze code), Angular, JS.
• Testing Tools/framework: NUnit, Moq, Playwright, Selenium
• Windows Desktop application Testing: TAU (Preferred)
• API Testing: HTTP-REST API,
• Version Control: TFVC & Azure Git (Strong experience)
• Operating Systems: Windows and Linux
  
  

Our global team:

We are a team of 66,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

Our culture:

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

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