Senior Test Engineer

Senior Test Engineer

Planet Pharma

London, United Kingdom

Are you a passionate, highly technical Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with a knack for automation and a desire to make a meaningful impact in medical device technology? We are seeking a dedicated Senior Test Engineer to lead automation efforts for cutting-edge device platforms, ensuring the highest standards of reliability and safety. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation within a dynamic environment, collaborating with talented teams to shape the future of healthcare technology.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automated test frameworks for embedded and connected devices (Android, Linux, IoT).
• Strong proficiency in test automation programming languages such as Python, Java, or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with manual test management tools and automation frameworks like Selenium, Appium, or Espresso.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps.
• Deep understanding of device operating systems, APIs (REST, IPC), WebUI, OTA updates, and service-oriented architecture.
• Knowledge of medical device software standards such as IEC 62304 is a plus.
• Proven ability to work autonomously, lead initiatives, and collaborate effectively across teams.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with medical device software development, video protocol testing, and performance engineering.
• Working knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance.
• Experience with web-based interfaces, IoT device management, and OTA deployment strategies.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in test automation, software development, or SDET roles, or an advanced degree with 2+ years relevant experience.
• Demonstrated success in implementing automated solutions and leading testing initiatives.