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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$140,000 – $190,000 / year
Location:
San Francisco, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 August 2026
What they need
About the Company
We are partnering with a well-funded neurotechnology startup developing a next-generation brain-computer interface designed to restore communication and autonomy for people living with severe disabilities. Backed by leading investors and entering a significant growth phase, the company is bringing together experts across hardware, software, AI, and neuroscience to build technology with the potential to transform patient outcomes.
About the Role
As a Software Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and quality of a complex connected medical device platform. You'll work closely with software, hardware, systems, and product teams to develop comprehensive testing strategies and validation approaches across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain integration tests for cloud, desktop, and mobile applications.
- Build automated test suites to validate end-to-end workflows and system behavior.
- Drive software verification and validation activities across the product lifecycle.
- Lead testing efforts for software releases, including test planning, execution, defect triage, and release readiness assessments.
- Define acceptance criteria and collaborate closely with engineering and product teams.
- Develop test plans, protocols, reports, and verification evidence.
- Support testing efforts for complex hardware/software integrated systems.
- Ensure testing activities align with applicable medical device software standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- Strong experience developing automated test frameworks and integration tests using Python.
- Experience testing distributed systems across cloud, desktop, and mobile environments.
- Experience with software verification and validation activities in regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, automation tools, and testing best practices.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred
- Medical device or regulated software experience.
- Familiarity with IEC 62304 and software lifecycle processes.
- Experience testing connected devices, embedded systems, or hardware/software integrated products.
- Experience with accessibility, usability, or human-centered product testing.
- Startup experience or comfort working in fast-paced, highly collaborative environments.
Pay range and compensation package
Competitive compensation, meaningful equity, and strong long-term growth potential.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.
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