Job Description

Embedded Software Test Engineer – Medical Devices (Contract)- HYBRID

Job Title: Embedded Software Test Engineer
Employment Type: Contract
Industry: Medical Devices / Healthcare Technology
Focus: Sleep & Respiratory Care

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Embedded Software Test Engineer to support the development and testing of innovative medical devices within the Sleep & Respiratory Care division.

This position will focus on manual and automated embedded software testing for sleep therapy and ventilator solutions. The ideal candidate will have prior medical device industry experience, a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineering or software testing professional looking to expand their experience in medical device software development and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute manual and/or automated test cases for embedded software used in sleep and respiratory care medical devices.

• Review software requirements and translate them into effective test cases and testing procedures.

• Perform software test execution, document results, and identify potential defects.

• Track, document, and support the resolution of software defects throughout the testing lifecycle.

• Work closely with software developers, test engineers, and other technical team members to ensure software meets defined requirements.

• Complete assigned testing activities according to established project schedules, procedures, and quality expectations.

• Apply standard engineering and software testing techniques to troubleshoot common issues and recommend solutions.

• Support testing activities for assigned components or smaller projects under the guidance of senior engineers.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and overall product quality objectives.

• Maintain accurate testing documentation and communicate testing progress, issues, and results to team members.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience working in the medical device industry is required.

• Experience with software requirements analysis, test development, test execution, and defect management.

• Understanding of manual software testing methodologies and quality assurance processes.

• Basic knowledge of engineering principles, software development practices, and technical problem-solving.

• Ability to interpret technical requirements and develop appropriate testing scenarios.

• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.

• Comfortable working under supervision while managing assigned tasks and deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with embedded software testing.

• Knowledge of C# programming.

• Experience developing or executing automated software tests.

• Familiarity with test automation tools or frameworks.

• Previous testing experience involving sleep therapy, ventilator, respiratory care, or similar medical devices.

Note: C# and test automation experience are preferred but not required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a motivated software testing professional with medical device industry experience who enjoys troubleshooting, identifying defects, and ensuring software quality.

You should be comfortable working in a structured engineering environment, following established testing procedures, and collaborating with technical teams to deliver reliable software solutions.

Why This Opportunity?

• Gain valuable experience testing embedded software for medical devices.

• Support innovative technologies used in sleep and respiratory care.

• Work alongside experienced software developers and engineering professionals.

• Expand your knowledge of software quality assurance, embedded systems, and automated testing.

• Contribute to the development of reliable healthcare technology that supports patient care.

If you have medical device industry experience, a strong foundation in software testing, and an interest in embedded technology, we encourage you to apply!