Senior Test Engineer (Embedded & Automation)

TL;DR

Senior Test Engineer (Embedded & Automation): Accountable for shaping quality strategy and execution for ambitious new embedded products in healthcare technology, leveraging computer vision for real-time guidance in operating rooms. Focus on designing and evolving test automation frameworks, ensuring compliant delivery, and mitigating systemic non-functional risks across complex, hardware-integrated systems.

Location: Flexible Work Arrangement in London, United Kingdom

Salary: 76,800.00 GBP - 115,200.00 GBP

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in healthcare technology, committed to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life through innovation.

What you will do

• Act as senior quality owner, accountable for test strategy and execution across the full delivery lifecycle.
• Partner with development teams to define clear, testable acceptance criteria and ensure quality is built in from design onwards.
• Translate requirements and acceptance criteria into executable specifications and automated checks.
• Lead acceptance and exploratory testing for complex stories, epics, and release candidates, focusing on risk-based coverage.
• Design, evolve, and govern test automation frameworks (e.g., PyTest, Espresso, Jetpack), and compose UI, Postman, and Contract Testing.
• Identify systemic non-functional risks (performance, reliability, security, usability) and drive mitigation with the wider engineering team.

Requirements

• Significant experience as an Embedded or Platform Test Engineer operating at a senior level.
• Strong, practical expertise in Unix/Linux environments (command line).
• Proven experience testing hardware-integrated and native application systems.
• Strong programming skills with demonstrable automation experience (preferably Python, Kotlin, and JavaScript).
• Experience designing and maintaining scalable, maintainable automated test solutions.
• Ability to work independently, make informed quality decisions, and influence without authority.

Nice to have

• Applied experience testing medical device hardware and software.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Bitbucket, GitHub, and Jenkins.
• Experience working in an agile team and knowledge of medical device software standards (IEC 62304 and ISO 13485 QMS).

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
• Commitment to employee contributions and shared success.
• A wide range of benefits, resources, and compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
• The mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.
• A global team of 95,000+ passionate people focused on innovation.
• Engineers dedicated to experimentation, creation, building, improving, and solving.