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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Software Test Engineer I - **Company:** Tandem Diabetes Care - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $119,300.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Word, JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Excel, Computing Platforms, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Microsoft Outlook, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Microsoft Office, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Testing Automation Framework, Software Technical Review, Scripting, Information Technology - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c0b67c692d301b1d ## About the Role Do you have experience in Tooling?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Working knowledge of at least one embedded or cloud-based programming language, preferably JavaScript, C or C#. * Ability to read and follow procedures and flow diagrams. * Ability to effectively share information and ideas within and outside of department in written or verbal form; able to put forth own ideas and gain understanding from others. * Proficient at supporting effective interactions between team members and among cross-functional teams. * Demonstrated ability to schedule and coordinate project priorities and resources and to produce high quality work. * Ability to work with and understand automated insulin delivery algorithms. * Experience with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). * Capable of defining and developing test tools to verify features and increase automated test coverage. * Knowledgeable about CI systems and constantly able to improve quality of builds. * Conversant with IEC 62304 standard., * Requires a bachelor's degree in software engineering or computer sciences or related field or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience. * 5-7+ years' experience with software test or quality assurance. * Experience as a lead tester who fully participates in specification and clarification of software requirements. * Must have experience as a test engineer with expertise in the system they support. * Experience with creation, Design Change Assessments and participating in the software review board. * Experience in proof reading, following detailed work instructions and projects requiring critical thinking skills. * Expert in the use of one (or more) test automation framework and an associated scripting language., Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information. Tandem has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history information of candidates for this position, as this role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information. This review is required to ensure that individuals in such roles uphold high standards of trust and integrity so as to protect the interests of our customers, employees, and stakeholders. ## Description Defines and leads test projects by defining schedules, reviewing test plans, tools and test automation frameworks. Knowledgeable about working with CI systems and a sound understanding of modular testing involving subsystems. Owns the team's technical deliverables, leads and coordinates activities of employees and reviews detailed configuration and descriptions for passing and failing tests for product evaluation reports. Oversees documentation of test operations and reports results to software engineering. Has a strong understanding of software architecture in order to identify impacts of bug fixes across the entire software platform. Sr. Software Test Engineer I at Tandem are also responsible for: * Develops and assists with implementation of software validation test plans. * Prepares and reviews software test plan reports including pass/fail product evaluations. * Leads cross functional reviews of test plans across teams. * Performs and documents software test audits in compliance with test plan procedures. * Assists product development engineers in the diagnosis and replication of product failures. * Works independently to identify solutions that confirm bug fixes. * Navigates the product development process to efficiently bring products to market. * Oversees and identifies actual or potential problems in test plans. * Efficiently manages own time to complete work and associated paperwork by assigned completion dates. * Records and compiles data for documentation of test procedures and prepares reports. * Reviews data for compliance to specifications, recognizes events outside the norm, and reports abnormalities. * Estimates test efforts for new project deliverables. * Plans and implements test strategies for system upgrades. * Works as a contributing member of cross-functional teams as needed, working closely with R&D engineering, Technical Support and Quality Engineers to match software testing processes with documented specification requirements. * Keeps the department manager abreast of activities and issues of the software test group and informs appropriate groups of trends. 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