Senior Software Quality and Test Engineer

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
 
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Quality & Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated integration tests for our Mulesoft-based solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between different components and systems, with a focus on clinical trial management and enterprise applications. Your tasks will include creating test plans, test cases, and test scripts; collaborating with developers to identify and resolve integration issues; and maintaining and improving existing test frameworks within an Agile SDLC environment.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement comprehensive test strategies for Mulesoft integrations, focusing on applications such as Veeva CTMS, Workday, and Salesforce.

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate tools and frameworks.

• Create and execute test cases for API testing, with a focus on JSON payloads.

• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve integration issues.

• Ensure proper integration with Azure DevOps, Azure Service Bus, and Kafka.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Document test results, report defects, and track issues using Azure DevOps.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in integration testing and clinical trials.
   

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience in software development and testing, with a focus on Mulesoft integrations.

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

• Proficiency in programming languages relevant to Mulesoft development and testing.

• Experience with API testing and working with JSON payloads.

• Familiarity with clinical trial management systems, preferably Veeva CTMS.

• Knowledge of enterprise applications such as Workday and Salesforce.

• Experience with Azure DevOps for project management and CI/CD pipelines.

• Understanding of messaging systems like Azure Service Bus and Kafka.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the pharmaceutical or clinical research industry.

• Familiarity with integration patterns and best practices.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.

• Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.