Senior Software Test Engineer(Lead)

GE HealthCare · India

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Test Engineer to drive product quality across the software development lifecycle. This role partners closely with Product Owners, Architects, Developers, and cross-functional teams to define test strategies, build scalable automation solutions, execute comprehensive validation activities, and ensure high-quality product releases.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical testing expertise with a proactive quality mindset and plays a key role in establishing quality standards, improving test coverage, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will have to:

Define and implement comprehensive test strategies for new features and enhancements.

Identify quality risks early and develop mitigation plans.

Estimate testing effort and contribute to sprint and release planning activities.

Design, develop, maintain, and execute functional, integration, system, regression, and exploratory test cases.

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites.

Monitor test coverage, defect trends, and release readiness metrics.

Support production readiness and release validation activities.

Ensure quality standards for test automation code.

Develop and execute performance, scalability, and reliability test scenarios.

Mentor junior engineers on test design, automation, and quality best practices.

Participate actively in design reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions.

Champion a quality-first culture across the team.

Collaborate effectively with global and cross-functional teams.

Align quality goals with business objectives and product strategy.

Ensure scalability across multiple products and teams.

Build reusable test capabilities and frameworks.

Drive CI/CD quality gates, observability, performance testing, security testing, and system validation.

Ensure regulatory, compliance, safety, and cybersecurity requirements are met.

Drive transformation initiatives such as AI-driven testing, shift-left quality etc..

Exposure to regulated domains such as Healthcare, Medical Devices would be considered as an advantage.

Qualifications / Essential skills

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related STEM discipline.
5 - 8+ years of experience in software testing and quality engineering.
Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and testing principles.
Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
Ability to define test strategies, identify quality risks, and ensure comprehensive test coverage across the product lifecycle.
Experience as Quality anchor for team, driving and coordinating all test-related activities including test planning, automation, execution, defect management, release validation, and quality metrics.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Technical expertise:

Strong programming skills in at least one language such as TypeScript, JavaScript.
Experience with API, UI, integration, and system testing.
Experience developing and maintaining test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, JBehave, or similar frameworks.
Experience with REST API testing and API automation using tools/frameworks such as Postman, REST Assured, Playwright, etc.
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins.
Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes and testing applications deployed in containerized environments.

Experience in performance/load testing tools.

Knowledge of healthcare/imaging standards such as DICOM is an advantage.

Inclusion and Diversity:

GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviours: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration, and support.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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