Job ID R-513041 Date posted March 10, 2025

Be part of something bigger at BD. Here, you’ll join a driven, agile engineering team working in a startup-like environment that has the backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. In engineering, you could be involved in everything from operations, production and construction to information technology and maintenance environments, all while analyzing and developing solutions to further our engineering capabilities. You’ll use your talent and track record of solving complex problems to achieve one singular goal: advancing the world of health™. At BD, you can make a true difference of one.

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Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced SDET to join our dynamic team focused on testing and ensuring the quality of our Cloud based device management platform. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in creating and implementing robust testing strategies, frameworks, and processes to support the development and deployment of device management platform.

The Software Technology Solutions (STS) organization is BD’s global software innovation engine that enables smart connectivity, data driven insights across devices, with world class technology capabilities to make a difference in patient lives. In STS, we offer flexibility so you can successfully balance your work and personal responsibilities. We care about our associates and ensure we have servant leaders to help you grow your career, provide feedback and recognition, and empower you to show up every day as your authentic self. We are passionate about improving patient outcomes through agile delivery and developing innovative software. Armed with a growth mindset and a desire to want to do more, learn more, impact more, you are in a great position to join STS as a Software Development Engineer in Test to help BD advance the world of health in ways you may never have imagined in your career.

Key Responsibilities:

Design end-to-end testing strategies for our Device management Platform, ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional, UI, performance, security, and reliability aspects.

Collaborate with development, Product, and quality assurance teams to integrate testing processes seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline.

Develop and implement automated testing frameworks for UI, REST APIs, AWS cloud services, remote device management, authZ and authN within the cloud platform.

Define and enforce best practices for testing within a cloud-native environment, taking into consideration scalability, resilience, and security.

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios and cases.

Lead efforts to identify and mitigate testing challenges related to distributed systems, data pipelines, and serverless modular architecture.

Establish performance testing strategies for remote device management applications and provide recommendations for optimization.

Conduct code reviews and provide guidance on test automation best practices to the Development and test teams.

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We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Summary of Position: 
The Software Development Engineer in Test will be responsible for developing automated tests to ensure the quality of software systems and applications.   The role involves creating test plans, writing code for automating tests, maintaining existing tests, and reporting on product defects.   The SDET will work closely with developers and other stakeholders to identify issues early in development cycles and provide feedback to improve overall system reliability.   This position requires strong technical skills as well as excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop automated tests for UI and backend service using languages such as Selenium, Python, Go etc.

  • Design and implement test scripts according to project requirements

  • Maintain existing automated tests by updating them when necessary

  • Collaborate with developers to resolve issues identified through automated testing processes

  • Conduct system performance and reliability testings and provide feedback. Work with development teams to mitigate the findings.

  • Work collaboratively across teams to ensure high-quality delivery of products/services


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • Strong knowledge of data processing technologies, databases, and distributed systems.

  • In-depth understanding of cloud computing concepts, particularly in platforms like AWS

  • Experience with test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, and Apache JMeter.

  • Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals including object oriented programming concepts, data structures, algorithms etc.

  • Experience working with distributed systems preferred

  • Excellent problem solving skills with ability to think critically and creatively

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written form

  • Strong interpersonal skills needed for successful collaboration within team environment

  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and independently

  • Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python, JavaScript etc.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health™ by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.

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