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Software Test Engineer

In-Office, Vienna, Vienna

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Job ID
R-557192
Category
Engineering
Location
Vienna, Austria

Build an engineering career where innovation, ownership and impact move healthcare forward

At BD, Engineering and R&D professionals design, develop and improve the technologies that shape how healthcare is delivered worldwide. You'll apply scientific thinking, technical expertise and creative problem-solving to turn complex challenges into solutions that matter.

Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, process, systems, software or research engineering, BD offers the scale, resources and freedom to innovate – with clear expectations, accountability for outcomes and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry-leading technology.

And as one of the world's largest medical technology companies, you'll shape solutions that reach across global healthcare systems and improve lives at scale.

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

“At the end of everything we do is a patient. At the beginning, is you!”

With thousands of medications passing through a hospital and reaching patients daily, the medication management process is complex. Inaccuracies and inefficiencies are unfortunately inevitable.  

BD is committed to breaking the harmful cycle of medication errors and simplifying medication management to bring safety and practice together in measurable ways. We offer infusion and IV therapy systems, solutions and devices including infusion pumps, server software, interoperability with hospital information systems, and vascular access devices and accessories. From the hospital pharmacy to the patient’s bedside, they help protect every infusion for each patient at all times. BD offers a comprehensive suite of infusion software solutions to improve patient safety, reduce costs and optimize infusion management. 

About the role 

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Software Test Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will ensure the quality and reliability of our software products through a combination of manual and automated testing. You will work closely with developers, product owners, and other team members to identify issues early and deliver seamless user experience. You will collaborate within cross-functional, international, and highly motivated Scrum teams to turn vision into reality.  


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Test User Stories and Bugs: Validate implemented features and verify bug fixes against product specifications.
  • Exploratory Testing: Perform ad-hoc testing to uncover unexpected issues and improve product quality.
  • Automated Testing: Write, maintain, and enhance automated test cases in Cypress for regression and functional testing.
  • Manual Test Execution: Execute manual test cases once per Program Increment.
  • Defect Reporting: Document and report defects with clear reproduction steps and collaborate with developers for resolution.
  • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving testing processes, tools, and frameworks.
  • Collaborating daily with developers, product owners and requirement engineers based in and around Vienna. 
  • Participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to keep the team focused on delivering high-quality increments. 

Must-haves

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences or a related field - or equivalent work experience 
  • Professional experience as a Test Engineer, Software Quality Engineer, or similar role. 
  • Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g. Cypress, Playwright) and scripting languages (e.g. TypeScript, Python).
  • Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and quickly understand new, complex domains. 
  • Fluent in English. 
  • Analytical mindset and attention to detail. 

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in healthcare, ideally medical device software, and familiarity with regulatory standards. 
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with performance testing. 

Our offer 

We offer you to contribute to a highly motivated global environment, working to develop products that have a positive, real-world impact. A collaborative working climate in an innovative environment where your input counts. A safe workplace with long-term perspectives.   

We endeavor for a long-term collaboration – hence corporate career planning throughout diverse phases of life conveys a high importance and value for us.    

The minimum monthly gross salary for this position is € 3.954,00 (full-time basis; 38,5 h) (monthly full-time basis, based on ST1/Regelstufe 2026 IT KV). Based on individual skills and experience, we offer appropriate additional payment.   

Our modern office is located in the Millennium Tower, with excellent public transport connections. BD offers flexible working hours, the possibility to work from home, a stock ownership program, and numerous additional benefits, including free drinks, massage, and mobility and childcare allowances.

You will be part of a committed team; your position will include a varying area of duties as well as personal development opportunities.  

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

AUT Vienna - Handelskai

Additional Locations

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At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You."

Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.

Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.

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Success Profile

What sets successful Engineering and R&D professionals apart? You're likely to thrive if you are:

  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Curious
  • Detail-oriented
  • Inventive
  • Problem-solver

Ready for your next challenge?

This is an environment for engineers who want to think boldly and execute with precision. You'll have the opportunity to influence design decisions, contribute across the full product lifecycle and see how your work moves from concept to real-world impact – backed by the scale of a global MedTech leader.

Hear from one of our BD Innovators about how BD uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to power decisions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care. This is where your work drives real-time impact across the globe.

Hear from Our Associates

  • "BD is a big, global company so don't be afraid to connect with and reach out to others. There is so much to learn here, and the company does an amazing job of helping people develop and grow. I'd also offer to become like a sponge and soak up as much knowledge as you can and put your Career Blueprint to work for you. I really love my job and am so grateful to work at BD."

  • "I think we have something like more than 30 different countries represented by those working within the Research Centre Ireland, which is impressive and one of my favourite things about BD. I work with electrical, mechanical engineers, scientists and so many others – it's wonderful to see and hear so many different perspectives during the day."

  • "I continue to be amazed at how we keep innovating in the Med Tech space. We constantly evaluate how to bring even more solutions to healthcare professionals, how to increase the efficiency of our technologies, all while keeping the patient impact in mind. Not only have I found meaningful work at BD, but a place where I feel I can thrive."

  • "During my interview, I learned how much of an impact our infusion solutions have across the world and I was impressed because whether it's analgesics, cancer treatments, anesthesia or other treatments, the likelihood of someone within your own family using our product is high. Contributing to the creation of products that have the ability to make such a big impact in healthcare is a great feeling. I love my role at BD."

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Retirement Plans

  • Healthcare Coverage

  • Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Professional Development

  • Rewards & Recognition

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