Software Engineer in Test
Remote
United Kingdom
Full Time
17-03-2025
Job Specifications
Our Why At Dotmatics
At Dotmatics, we believe science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive.
Our Portfolio includes Luma, LumaLab Connect, ELN Platform, Graphpad Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, OMIQ, FCS Express, LabArchives, NQuery, EasyPanel, MStar, SoftGenetics and Vidscidian.
We have a vision for a new Lab of the Future that will change the future of scientific research.
We have created the world’s most comprehensive digital science platform – best-of-breed software applications already used by more than 2 million scientists, together in a single ecosystem united by a powerful, flexible enterprise data platform. This is not flat data buried away in digital graveyards. This is dynamic, multi-dimensional decision-making.
Scientific enterprises need a new level of effectiveness to achieve tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Illness will not wait. The biosphere will not wait. We are tireless in our vision, because the time for innovation is now.
Shaping the Future of Science At Dotmatics
Our global team of more than 800 colleagues are dedicated to supporting our customers in over 180 countries. Together, with our scientific community of users, we accelerate scientific innovation in order to make the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place to live.
You’ll join a collaborative, global team pushing the boundaries of scientific innovation. Your ideas and efforts will have a tangible impact, accelerating scientific progress and discovery. We offer a dynamic, remote-friendly environment that fosters high integrity and collaboration, empowering you to excel. Dotmatics is a company built by scientists, for scientists. Combined, we are now the world’s largest cloud-based scientific research R&D platform. We need your help to keep growing and pioneering the future.
We are Science Driven. We are Customer Centric. We are Better Together.
What do we need
We are looking for an SDET to join our team. Working on groundbreaking Scientific Software products such as LUMA. You will support the team by improving the quality of Dotmatics’ solutions by creating test plans, maintaining automation test suites, testing and documenting test results , and the latest software development practices to the team, In this role you will work with developers, application scientists and DevOps to identify, reproduce, report and test bugs and fixes. This role has a focus on automation testing but may also involve various aspects of manual testing.
In this role you will get to
Work on automation first test approach, working with development teams to collectively assert the system under test
Maintain and improve automation execution, code quality and development processes
Work towards a full CI/CD implementation
Work with leading experts in development, scientific product management and other excellent SDETs
We are looking for people who have at least 5 years’ experience in QA/Testing with at least 4 years in Automated Testing, can work autonomously with attention to detail and in a methodical nature.
The Key Skills we are looking for
Proficiency in Cypress with experience in commands, debugging, plugins, Shadow DOM, React and Page Objects.
Typescript features (interfaces, generics, etc.) and asynchronous programming
Test Case Design and Documentation
Ability to understand API documentation and write clear documentation for tests, frameworks, and processes.
Understanding GIT, GIT workflows and general branch management with tracking tools such as JIRA.
You may also have:
Ability to create performance tests in frameworks such as K6
Understanding of test approaches to prove data integrity on release upgrades
Dotmatics is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.
About the Company
Dotmatics is the global leader in R&D scientific software that connects science, data, and decision-making. Combining a workflow and data platform with best-of-breed applications, we offer the first true end-to-end solutions for biology, chemistry, formulations, data management, flow cytometry, and more. Trusted by more than 2 million researchers from the world’s leading biopharma, chemicals and materials enterprises, and academic institutions, we are dedicated to working with the scientific community to help make the worl... Know more
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