Software Test Analyst II

Certara•Radnor Township, PA

About The Position

Certara accelerates the potential of bringing medicines to market and to patients using biosimulation software, technology, and services to transform traditional drug discovery and development. Our clients include more than 2,400 biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and regulatory agencies across 70 countries. Our goal is to enable the life sciences industry’s use of data, modeling, and analytics to make better decisions across the various phases of discovery and drug development. Our software and scientists incorporate modern advances in scientific understanding, drug development experience, data analysis, and AI resulting in significant opportunities to decrease the cost and increase the probability of success for new drug approval and commercialization. As a Software Test Analyst II, you work to ensure the quality and complience of our software solutions meet the expectations of our customers. You design and execute comprehensive test plans, conduct validation activities, and identify and report defects to ensure high-quality software. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions in an agile environment

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or similar work experience
2+ years of experience in similar roles
Experience working in a highly collaborative agile software organization

Responsibilities

Authors and reviews test scripts
Conducts manual testing (included construction of test data) and collects test evidence
Collaborates with the product team on requirements elicitation to make sure requirements are complete and testable
Collaborates with quality assurance team to ensure teams compliance responsibilities are met (our products are GxP and ISO compliant)
Triages issues/defects, including support issues
Builds expertise on one or more major features of a single software application
Operates with minimal oversight, and proactively engages with leadership when necessary
Consistently meets all compliance requirements for the assigned project and broader organization
Escalates to management appropriately and as needed
Pro-actively creates written documentation to improve the documented assets for a product
Makes clear efforts to produce deliverables that do not require revision
Gives consideration to how a deliverable will be tested and/or reviewed
Can lead a project when supported by more senior members of the team
Develops an understanding of the business domain associated with assigned work
Develops a growth plan in collaboration with management, and makes continual progress against that