Sr. Automation Engineer at Veracyte, Inc.
IsraelFull-time350 SoftwarePosted about 1 month ago
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<div class="content-intro"><p>At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call <em>the Veracyte way</em> – it’s about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions. </p>
<p>Our Values:</p>
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<li><strong>We Seek A Better Way</strong>: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We pursue bold ideas, embrace complexity, and keep pushing forward.</span></li>
<li><strong>We Make It Happen</strong>: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We act with urgency, deliver with excellence, and always find a way. </span></li>
<li><strong>We Are Stronger Together</strong>: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We engage with empathy, align around what's best for Veracyte, and celebrate as one team. </span></li>
<li><strong>We Care Deeply</strong>: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We show up with integrity, kindness, and respect for one another. </span></li>
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<p> </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">The Position</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":200,"335559739":100,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer, you will help ensure the quality and reliability of software that supports cancer diagnostics and monitoring. This hands-on engineering role focuses on building scalable test automation frameworks, reusable tools, and automated test solutions that enable teams to deliver high-quality Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) product. You will partner across Software Engineering, Product, DevOps, Verification, and Quality teams to embed quality throughout the development lifecycle while helping accelerate innovation that positively impacts patients' lives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Responsibilities</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":140,"335559739":60,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Design, develop, and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> scalable test automation frameworks, libraries, tools, and reusable components using modern software engineering practices.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Develop and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> automated tests for REST APIs, backend services, microservices, integrations, databases, business workflows, and end-to-end user scenarios.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Define and implement automation approaches spanning </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">component</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">, contract, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Integrate automated testing and quality gates into CI/CD pipelines to provide rapid and actionable feedback.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Improve the reliability, maintainability, scalability, and diagnostic value of automated test suites.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Monitor and continuously improve test health by addressing flaky tests, unstable environments, coverage gaps, and execution inefficiencies.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Develop tooling and utilities for test data management, service virtualization, mocks, simulators, fixtures, and environment management.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Investigate automation and product issues across applications, APIs, databases, cloud services, containerized environments, integrations, and deployment pipelines.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Partner closely with software engineers to improve application testability and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">establish</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> effective automated test strategies.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Create reusable frameworks, documentation, examples, and best practices that enable product teams to develop and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> their own automated tests.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Participate in design and code reviews with a focus on quality, reliability, maintainability, and testability.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Establish and promote standards for automation architecture, reporting, diagnostics, and framework design.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, including AI-assisted capabilities, to enhance test automation efficiency and coverage.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Collaborate with Software Verification and Quality teams to support regulated verification activities and generate </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">appropriate test</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> evidence when </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">required</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Perform exploratory or manual testing when it provides greater value or supports product risk assessment.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">Who You Are</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":200,"335559739":100,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking for someone who combines a strong software engineering foundation with a passion for quality, automation, and continuous improvement. You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and are motivated by developing software that can make a meaningful difference in patient care. We welcome candidates who may not meet every qualification listed below but believe they can make a strong contribution to our team. Supported by Veracyte's values of being stronger together, seeking a better way, caring deeply, and making it happen, you'll help drive both technical excellence and positive impact.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Required Qualifications</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":140,"335559739":60,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Bachelor's degree in Computer Science</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">6 – 7 </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">years of experience in software quality engineering, software development, or test automation engineering.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">5+ years of hands-on experience developing automation solutions using C#, Java, Python, TypeScript, or comparable programming languages.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Demonstrated experience designing, building, and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">maintaining</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> test automation frameworks and reusable testing tools.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Proven experience testing enterprise-scale web applications, REST APIs, backend services, microservices, integrations, and cloud-native systems.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Strong software development skills, including object-oriented design, modular </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">architectures</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">, debugging, code reviews, version control, and automated quality practices.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience automating APIs, databases, distributed systems, and backend services.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience implementing automated testing within CI/CD platforms.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Hands-on experience testing cloud-native applications in containerized and cloud environments.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Excellent written communication, collaboration, and technical documentation abilities.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience working effectively in Agile software development environments.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Preferred Qualifications</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":140,"335559739":60,"335559740":252}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Strong experience developing automation frameworks within the .NET ecosystem.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern cloud-based testing environments.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience with contract testing, service virtualization, automated test data generation, mocks, and simulators.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience automating non-functional testing, including performance, resilience, reliability, and security testing.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">leveraging</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> AI-assisted technologies for automation development, maintenance, or failure investigation.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience developing or testing Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) or other regulated software products.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and software validation practices.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience producing automated test results suitable for regulated verification activities.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience in healthcare, diagnostics, genomics, laboratory systems, or other regulated industries.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Experience mentoring engineers and influencing engineering practices across teams.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":317,"335559739":40,"335559740":240,"335559991":202}"> </span></li>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience, skillset, geographic location, industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.</span></p></div><div class="title">Pay range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$1</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$2 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p> </p>
<h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">What We Can Offer You</span></h3>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work<sup>®</sup> in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.</span></p>
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<h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">About Veracyte</span></h3>
<p>Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.veracyte.com%2F&esheet=54340020&newsitemid=20251015446872&lan=en-US&anchor=www.veracyte.com&index=5&md5=4d48386b00ece1531372e2e593d7cd2d">www.veracyte.com</a> or follow us on <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fveracyte%2F&esheet=54340020&newsitemid=20251015446872&lan=en-US&anchor=LinkedIn&index=6&md5=234cba826cb637f449d2722139f551ef">LinkedIn</a> or <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fveracyte%3Fs%3D11&esheet=54340020&newsitemid=20251015446872&lan=en-US&anchor=X+%28Twitter%29&index=7&md5=20ead95735af622bf261b20735515b66">X (Twitter)</a>.</p>
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