What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software QA/Test Engineer position at Nabsys?
Nabsys is advancing genomics with a clear focus on accessibility and innovation through its proprietary electronic genome mapping (EGM) technology. Implemented on the OhmX Platform™, EGM integrates precision electronics, nanofluidics, and computational biology to deliver high-resolution insight into genome structure. This approach expands what’s possible in cytogenetics, molecular genetics, and cell and gene therapy research, while providing comprehensive structural variation analysis to laboratories of all sizes. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island. For more information, visit www.nabsys.com.
Title: Senior Software QA/Test Engineer
Nature of Role: The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with a variety of complex systems and various software components. You will be responsible for developing test plans, executing on those plans, coordinating across multiple software groups, and ensuring high quality robust software releases for our customers. You will work closely with our development teams to understand the requirements for all new features implemented. You will contribute to our ISO9001 compliance, ensuring traceability and documented processes throughout the software groups and test activities.
This position reports to the Software Test/QA Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases that provide end-to-end traceability from requirements through design, implementation, and verification
- Contribute to the documentation process with each software release
- Perform analysis of testing results, displaying as a dashboard, showing system performance as compared to previous release baseline performance
- Partner with the Quality Assurance team to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards by developing and maintaining process documentation, test plans, test cases, test reports, and other quality records
- Hands-on testing of various software features and end to end testing both manual, and utilizing automation tools like Playwright and Postman, to improve test coverage, repeatability, and efficiency
- Triage user issues and review bugs
- Utilize AI-assisted tools to improve software testing efficiency by generating test scenarios, analyzing logs and results, identifying edge cases, and supporting automation for regression testing
Requirements:
- Experienced with Bug/feature tracking systems such as Jira
- API testing automation tools, eg Postman, Playwright, Cypress
- Familiarity with scripting/coding such as Python, C#, bash, powershell
- Comfortable working across various software groups in a biotech centric company
- Familiar with testing software in both Linux and Windows operating systems
- Experience testing cloud-hosted software
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university
- 5 years of relevant work experience
- 3 days per week on-site in Providence
Compensation:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Equity stake
- Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with 50% match up to 6% of base salary, unlimited vacation, life insurance