Senior Test Engineer - Medical Devices Automation

Ascendion; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer in Irvine, California, to lead the design, development, and execution of testing strategies for complex medical device systems. The ideal candidate will drive verification and validation activities and develop scalable automation solutions in a collaborative engineering environment.

You will design test plans, maintain automated test frameworks, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and compliance. The anticipated salary range for this role is $100,000-$130,000 plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing, system validation, or medical device development.
• Strong understanding of system-level testing across software, hardware, and integrated systems.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated test frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans for medical device systems.
• Lead verification and validation activities per regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish testing strategies.

Skills

Software testing

System validation

Quality engineering

Automated testing frameworks

Python

C/C++

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Verification and validation methodologies

Defect tracking systems

Lab equipment

Job description

Ascendion is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer in Irvine, California, to lead the design, development, and execution of testing strategies for complex medical device systems. The ideal candidate will drive verification and validation activities and develop scalable automation solutions in a collaborative engineering environment.

You will design test plans, maintain automated test frameworks, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and compliance. The anticipated salary range for this role is $100,000-$130,000 plus bonuses.