Working at Abbott in Santa Clara, CA: 2 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Santa Clara, CA Area

"I have a PMP certification. I have worked in startups, small companies and well established corporations. There may be new things that I may have to learn in any position but with the mix of experience and the background I have, I am sure that I will be able to learn quickly and contribute in any position. My technical expertise is in Software Test. My responsibility in my current position includes, 1. Working with software development and SQA to perform Non Product Validation, which involves coming up with intended use of the tool. Translating it into user requirements. Using the requirements work with development team to design and development the tool. Once the tool is developed work with test group to test the tool and write report to validate and release the tool for test teams use. 2. Managing Projects for the software test team. Involved in software test projects planning and coordinated various activities such as development and dry running the protocols. Managing software test team by collaborating with the team members during test protocol development process. Managing software test team on the Test Protocol development deliverable through Mercury (HP) Quality Center. Conduct Technical Review Board (TRB) meeting to examine the defects and assign them to the appropriate developers."

"Abbott is a global leader in life sciences and medical devices. As such, it can be somewhat bureaucratic for a lawyer in the legal department. Sometimes work is bogged down with too many PowerPoint presentations."