Test Lead - Evinova

LOCATION: Barcelona office (3 days office – 2 working from home)

Are you ready to be part of the future of healthcare? Can you think big, be bold, and harness the power of digital and AI to tackle longstanding life sciences challenges? Then Evinova, a new health tech business part of the AstraZeneca Group might be for you!

Transform billions of patients’ lives through technology, data, and cutting-edge ways of working. You’re disruptive, decisive, and transformative. Someone excited to use technology to improve patients’ health. We’re building a new Health-tech business – Evinova, a fully-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca Group. Evinova delivers market-leading digital health solutions that are science-based, evidence-led, and human experience-driven. Thoughtful risks and quick decisions come together to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector. Be part of a diverse team that pushes the boundaries of science by digitally empowering a deeper understanding of the patients we’re helping. Launch pioneering digital solutions that improve the patients’ experience and deliver better health outcomes. Together, we have the opportunity to combine deep scientific expertise with digital and artificial intelligence to serve the wider healthcare community and create new standards across the sector.

The Product Engineering organization consists of several self-organized/managed cross-functional teams with the people and skills needed to deliver our innovative digital products and solutions to patients and healthcare providers participating in clinical trials around the world. We are working with agile methodology delivering a new release of the software product with program increments every quarter.

We are proud to have one of the best software development teams you can find with deep technical and business skills to shape the product from early ideas and requirements through full implementation and support. This is a place where you can grow and learn together with other people delivering software with a great purpose.

Accountabilities

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Test Lead to lead the testing efforts for one of the engineering departments focusing on patient-facing mobile and web applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and executing all aspects of testing, ensuring the quality and reliability of our patient-facing clinical trial solutions.

What you'll do:
- Lead the overall testing efforts for mobile and web applications, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality.
- Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, software engineers, and test engineers to understand project requirements and provide valuable input on product quality and testing efforts.
- Conduct manual and automated testing to identify and report software defects and performance issues.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to test engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement test plans, test cases, and test strategies to effectively assess and validate app and web functionalities.

Essential Skills/Experience
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Computer Science / Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance, with a focus on mobile and web applications.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of leading testing efforts for complex projects.
- Experience with test automation tools and frameworks is highly desirable.
- Healthcare industry experience and regulatory knowledge (i.e., GxP/SaMD validation) is a plus.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we combine technology skills with a scientific mindset to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Our dynamic environment offers countless opportunities to innovate, take ownership, and grow professionally. With investment behind us, there's no slowing us down as we drive cross-company change to disrupt the entire industry.

Ready to lead our testing efforts and make a difference? Apply now!

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.