Apply for the Software Test Lead role at B. Braun Group.
Opportunity
As our Software Test Lead, you will own the strategy for testing our cloud‑native SaaS applications and ensure they meet high standards of reliability, performance, and compliance. This is more than a testing role – you will be a strategic leader, shaping our QA processes, defining our technology stack, and pioneering the use of AI in our workflows. By mentoring a talented team of QA engineers and embedding quality into our CI/CD pipelines, you will directly impact the speed and confidence with which we deploy software that improves healthcare.
Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership
- Own and evolve test strategies, frameworks, and quality standards for cloud‑based healthcare software.
- Drive integration of AI and automation into testing workflows to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Serve as quality advocate in architecture decisions, risk assessments, and release planning.
- Collaborate closely with development, operations, product, and quality management teams to embed quality throughout the SDLC.
Team Development
- Lad, coach, and grow QA/Test engineers; run 1:1s, feedback, and development plans; set clear goals and review performance.
- Yoster a culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement across engineering teams.
Operational Excellence
- Own and optimize test processes, including automation, manual testing, and CI/CD integration.
- Establish metrics, reporting, and quality gates that enable frequent, reliable deployments.
- Ensure comprehensive test documentation, defect tracking, and transparent status reporting across projects.
Professional competencies
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Experience in software testing (manual and automated), ideally in healthcare or regulated environments.
- Strong background in cloud‑based SaaS testing (performance, smoke, canary and A/B releases, scalability).
- Familiarity with modern test tools, frameworks, and methodologies (e.g. Playwright, GoLang test runner, SonarQube, Postman).
- Familiarity with relevant regulations in the healthcare industry is a plus (ISO 13485, IEC 62304, MDR, FHIR, etc.).
- Solid understanding of agile and DevSecOps practices.
- Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities.
Personal competencies
- You are a proactive, results‑oriented personality with strong problem‑solving skills.
- You excel at building relationships and collaborating across distributed, multidisciplinary teams.
- You are self‑motivated and balance strategic thinking with hands‑on execution.
- You possess a passion for technology and a desire to continuously learn and grow.
- You stay productive and capable of acting even in critical situations.
- You communicate fluently in English. It would be a plus if you have knowledge in Spanish and German.
B. Braun Medical, S.A. U. | Aitana Altuna
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Quality Assurance
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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