Software Testing Specialist

Zimmer Biomet; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Software Testing Specialist to ensure the functionality, reliability, and quality of medical device software products.

You will plan, execute, and maintain verification activities across the product lifecycle, with emphasis on regulatory compliance and cross-functional collaboration to meet requirements.

Qualifications

• University-level education preferred in computer science, biomedical engineering, medical technology, or related technical field.
• Experience in software testing or in the medical technology industry is advantageous.
• Ability to learn and adopt new tools and technologies quickly.
• Strong organizational skills and a systematic approach to development and verification activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, execute, and maintain testing activities for medical device software.
• Generate, review, and maintain verification documentation including test plans, protocols, and reports.
• Stay current with medical device regulations, standards, and guidance to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish test protocols and ensure software meets requirements.

Tools

Python

Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards.

We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

The Software Testing Specialist is responsible for ensuring the functionality, reliability, and quality of medical device software products. This role focuses on planning, executing, and maintaining software verification activities throughout the product lifecycle to support product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous R&D development.

How You'll Create Impact

Verification Activities

• Plan, develop, execute, and maintain testing activities for medical device software. Support verification of existing products, create testing solutions for new products, and continuously improve testing methods, tools, and test coverage to enhance software quality and efficiency.

Documentation And Reporting

• Generate, review, and maintain verification documentation, including test plans, protocols, reports, and traceability records. Ensure verification evidence is accurate and complete.

Regulatory Compliance

• Stay current with relevant medical device regulations, standards, and guidance, and ensure that software verification practices align with applicable regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Collaboration And Communication

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish test protocols, conduct testing, and ensure that software meet the specified requirements.

Your Background

• University-level education (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree) preferred in computer science, biomedical engineering, medical technology, or a related technical field.
• Experience in software testing or experience in the medical technology industry is considered an advantage.
• Programming skills: generic software programming (e.g. with Python)
• Ability to learn and adopt new tools, methods, and technologies efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills and a systematic approach to tracking development and verification activities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Working proficiency in English.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability