Test Engineer - Internal Candidates Only

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in AgroSciences Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 65,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 950 laboratories in over 60 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Eurofins Food Testing is a division of the broader Eurofins Scientific Inc. We are the leader in food, feed, and supplement testing, support, and development services. We partner with suppliers, processors, manufacturers, packers, distributors, and retailers. Few testing laboratories can combine the level of expertise, technological leadership, attention to quality and customer service that have made Eurofins the global leader in our space. Significant investments in innovation, technology, IT and logistics.  

JOB OVERVIEW 

The Test Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining robust automated test frameworks, integrating automated test suites into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring comprehensive validation across UI, API, and integration layers. This role oversees both manual and automated test activities, reviews test documentation for quality, tracks key automation and quality metrics, and conducts root cause analysis to address testing gaps and prevent defects. The Test Engineer reports to the IT Director and works closely with agile teams to promote shift‑left testing, supports continuous improvement of testing processes and tools, and provides clear communication on test readiness, risks, and automation progress to stakeholders and leadership. 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using industry standard tools. 
• Implement automated test coverage across UI, API, and integration layers, ensuring support for cross browser, cross device, and multi region testing. 

• Integrate automated test suites into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and enable automated execution for smoke, regression, and sanity tests. 

• Monitor and analyze pipeline failures, driving improvements to execution time, stability, and reliability. 

• Review test plans, test cases, and automation scripts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with testing standards. 

• Maintain an effective balance between manual and automated testing approaches. 

• Define, track, and communicate key automation and quality metrics such as coverage, stability, and defect leakage. 

• Conduct root cause analysis on production issues to identify and address gaps in test coverage. 

• Participate actively in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand ups, and retrospectives. 

• Collaborate closely with development teams to promote shift left testing practices and advocate for quality throughout the SDLC. 

• Provide regular updates on automation progress, risks, and release readiness to project teams and leadership. 

• Present automation metrics, testing outcomes, and quality insights to stakeholders. 

• Identify and recommend improvements to testing tools, processes, and workflows to enhance overall efficiency and quality. 

* This position must be filled from within the Eurofins US Food & Feed Organization, and requires the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience 

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in test automation for web and API based applications 

• Prior experience working in agile development environments  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills 

• Ability to work independently and in cross functional teams 

• Detail oriented with a passion for quality 

• Strong experience with automation tools 

• Experience in API automation 

• Proficiency in C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, .NET, and SQL Server 

• Familiarity with front-end frameworks, React and Blazor a plus 

• Experience with test frameworks 

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems 

• Familiarity with cloud platforms 

• Experience with performance or security testing tools is a plus 

What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your data: 

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Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.