Boston Scientific Senior Test Automation Engineer 

El Salvador, La Libertad, Lourdes 

454790172

Costa Rica-Heredia

About the role:

This position is based in Heredia and works closely with both local and global teams in anenvironment. Your role combines,,, andresponsibilities to support post-market product evolution and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute automated test cases using tools such as Squish, Python, and C++ to validate system functionality and compliance.
• Maintain and enhance test automation frameworks; debug and fix issues in test scripts and tools.
• Lead maintenance engineering efforts by coordinating diagnosis and providing new solutions to problems in legacy systems to ensure long-term product viability and performance.
• Continuously monitor nightly Jenkins builds, investigate failures, and collaborate with scrum teams to address root causes and improve stability.
• Execute manual testing as needed and interact with electronic equipment and medical systems in a lab environment.
• Document and track issues in bug tracking systems ( Jira ) and contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.
• Work closely with quality assurance , field support , and software development teams to address product feedback and performance gaps.
• Contribute to regulatory documentation and traceability using tools like Jama , ensuring compliance with FDA and ISO standards .
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including standups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software automation or test engineering; strong sustaining or post-market support experience preferred.
• Programming skills in Python or C++ required, Shell scripting experience highly valued.
• Proficient with Git, Jenkins, Squish, Jira, and Linux environments.
• Excellent debugging skills, especially in troubleshooting test automation issues and software behavior in production builds.
• Deep understanding of software testing methodologies, test case design, and automation frameworks.

Preferred qualifications:

• Formal training or experience in Computer Science fundamentals .
• Experience with API testing and backend verification.
• Knowledge of metrics-based testing , including:
• Performance analysis
• Static code analysis
• Code coverage metrics
• Familiarity with test data handling, mock/stub design, and test environment configuration.
• Experience working with medical device or safety-critical systems (e.g., avionics).