Software Test Automation Engineer

Abbott • Contract • Los Angeles, CA, US • 1w ago

Title: Software Test Automation Engineer

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Duration: 6+ Months

Role Summary:

As an SDET, you’ll be embedded within one of our Agile Scrum teams and work alongside developers, product owners, and QA leadership to write, execute, and maintain test automation. You will contribute to both manual and automated testing and help establish and refine scalable testing practices and tooling for web applications built in Angular/.NET.

Key Responsibilities:

Write and maintain automated UI and integration tests using Playwright (C#) and .NET-based frameworks (e.g., xUnit, NUnit)
Perform manual and exploratory testing of Angular front-end and .NET back-end applications
Participate in all Scrum ceremonies and contribute to defining testable acceptance criteria
Collaborate with developers to understand application design and identify testing opportunities early
Assist in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
Contribute to and expand a shared Playwright test automation framework
Analyze test failures and file clear, concise defect reports with detailed reproduction steps
Maintain basic test data and write PL/SQL queries to support backend validation
Provide feedback on test design, architecture, and quality strategy

Qualifications:

Required:

2–4 years of experience as an SDET or QA Automation Engineer
Proficiency in C# and strong understanding of object-oriented principles
Hands-on experience testing Angular applications and APIs
Familiarity with Playwright or similar browser automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer)
Experience working in CI/CD environments (Azure DevOps preferred)
Ability to write and understand SQL queries (Oracle PL/SQL a plus)
Strong analytical and debugging skills
Exposure to Agile Scrum processes and ceremonies

Nice to Have:

Experience with performance testing tools like jMeter
Familiarity with Kubernetes/Docker environments
Prior work in regulated environments (medical device, pharma, healthcare)
Experience with Azure DevOps Test Plans or other test case management tools

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.

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