Software Test Engineer

**The Future Begins Here**

At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-driven capabilities, we are improving the lives of millions of patients around the world.

Mexico City has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center thanks to its international recognition in qualified and experienced talent in the data, digital and technology fields. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.

**At **Takeda’s ICC **we **U**nite in **D**iversity**

**The Opportunity**

As a Software Test Engineer you'll use your technical and teamwork skills, knowledge of testing and test automation, DevSecOps tools and methods to help deploy and improve shared platforms. You will align and integrate well with testers, developers, engineers, analysts, scrum masters, delivery managers and other stakeholders.

**Responsibilities**
- Review user stories and evaluate their acceptance criteria.
- Work closely with others to recognize the potential for any operational issues, assess risks, and help to resolve issues before the new software is complete.
- Cooperate with other teams to understand full end-to-end use-cases to meet cross-functional requirements.
- Define, inform, and educate the team on best practices for test-driven development, automated testing methodologies, development workflow improvements, continuous integration/deployment, and release management.
- Create test approaches, test plans, test scenarios, test cases and automated test scripts for new or changed software.
- Implement software tests, using either manual or automated approaches, as well as exploratory testing.
- Run diverse sets of tests on new or changed software products to ensure they satisfy all specifications and requirements and evaluate results.
- Write detailed, high quality defect reports for any issues encountered during testing activities.
- Provide feedback to team members and stakeholders regarding usability and functionality and provide understandable test reports.

**Skills and Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field, or other relevant work experience.
- 4+ years of relevant professional experience in software testing on agile projects with a focus on test automation (preferably using tools such as Jira, qTest & Tosca).
- Experience with test planning and set-up of test strategies.
- Experience in testing web services and/or Rest API.
- Solid experience with relational databases and/or NoSQL.
- Interest in the newest testing and test automation trends and best practices.
- Good in analyzing problems and developing solutions.
- Proficient in both oral and written communication.
- Team player with innovative thinking.

**What Takeda’s ICC Can Offer You**

At Takeda, you take the lead on building and shaping your own career.

Joining the ICC in Mexico City will give you access to high-end technology, continuous training and a diverse and inclusive network of colleagues who will support your career growth.

It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:

- Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus
- Monthly Supermarket and Food Vouchers
- Flexible Working Schemes
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans: Life, Medical, Dental & Vision
- Additional Time Off
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs

If you have further inquiries on the ICC Mexico City or this role, follow us on LinkedIn, and look up for our upcoming online events where we will cover and elaborate on open roles and host Q&A sessions.

**Locations**:
MEX - Santa Fe

**Worker Type**:
Employee

**Worker Sub-Type**:
Regular

**Time Type**:
Full time