Lead Software Development Engineer in Test
Roche · Carlsbad, California, United States
About this role
<p style="text-align:left"><span>At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come
Join Roche, where every voice matters.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h3></h3><p></p><h3>The Position</h3><p>GenMark Diagnostics is seeking a Lead SDET to architect the next generation of our automated verification strategy. This is a high-impact "Player-Coach" role where you will balance hands-on framework development with the leadership of a dedicated team of Software Quality Engineers.</p><p></p><p><span>You will lead the technical evolution of our testing capabilities for FDA-regulated diagnostic instruments. Your mandate is to champion a culture of automation—architecting robust C#/.NET test harnesses, integrating them into modern CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring the team to ensure high-velocity, high-quality releases.</span></p><p></p><p><b>The Opportunity</b></p><p>Automation Architecture & Technical Leadership (40%)</p><ul><li><p>Technical Debt Remediation:<span> Act as the specialist in reducing our manual testing burden
Identify and automate "High-Value/Low-Effort" manual tests first to rapidly buy the team breathing room and accelerate feedback cycles.</span></p></li><li><p>Framework Design:<span> Architect and build scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks (using C#, Selenium, Appium, or similar) to support both UI and backend logic, utilizing advanced object-oriented programming.</span></p></li><li><p>Hardware & Integration Testing:<span> Design test strategies that account for hardware-in-the-loop (HiL) testing and software interactions with physical diagnostic instruments and sensor
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