Senior Software Engineer in Test- Surgical Robotics

HealthCare Recruiters International; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading innovator in the medical device space is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to enhance their testing and development processes. The role involves leading updates to build/test workflows, developing tools in Python and C++, and ensuring rigorous standards in software testing. Candidates with 5+ years experience in DevOps and a strong understanding of CI/CD practices are preferred. This opportunity offers a competitive salary range and significant impact in a clinical-stage environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, tooling, DevOps, or full-stack engineering.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to update development environments and streamline workflows.
• Develop and maintain internal tools that accelerate developer workflows.
• Define and document development environment standards and onboarding guides.

Skills

Python

C++

Linux

DevOps

CI/CD

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ansible

Docker

Git

CMake

Job description

Senior Software Engineer in Test- Surgical Robotics

Senior Software Engineer in Test- Surgical Robotics

HealthCare Recruiters International provided pay range

This range is provided by HealthCare Recruiters International. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $225,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

RSUs

Direct message the job poster from HealthCare Recruiters International

Our client is an exciting, clinical-stage innovator within the advanced electromechanical medical device space. They have immediate need for a Senior (possibly Staff) Software Engineer focused on Testing, DevOps, and includes some Coding (C++ & Python).

Responsibilities Include:

• Lead efforts to update our development environments, streamline build/test workflows, and scaleup the systems that support both R&D and manufacturing
• Own and improve systems that span developer experience, CI/CD pipelines, system administration, test automation, development environments (e.g., CMake, colcon, GitLab CI)
• Lead software design verification testing activities, in support of clinical submissions
• Ability to flex into adjacent domains like general ROS2 development or cloud infrastructure, depending on interest and evolving needs
• Develop and maintain internal Python and C++ tools that accelerate developer workflows, CI automation, and robot test infrastructure
• Support Linux system administration tasks including system upgrades (e.g., Ubuntu 22.04 → 24.04), network configuration, and computer provisioning
• Define and document development environment standards, Docker-based toolchains, and onboarding guides. Own the development tool chain and set a vision for what good looks like within the team
• Ensure traceability across software/hardware in regulated systems. Contribute to cybersecurity posture (hardening Linux images, scanning containers, etc.)

Qualifications Include:

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, tooling, DevOps, or full-stack engineering with a systems focus within medical device
• Proficient in Python and C++ with strong software engineering fundamentals
• Experience with Linux development environments, build systems (e.g. CMake), and tools like Ansible, Docker, and Git
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Project Management

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Automation Machinery Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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