Engineer II, Software Test

Danaher Corporation

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CA
Salary: $80,000–$105,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator focused on biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences.

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TL;DR · Engineer II, Software Test

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The Engineer II, Software Test joins the Software Test Engineering department to ensure the quality and reliability of medical device systems. This role involves designing and developing comprehensive test strategies, plans, and test cases for complex medical hardware and software integrations. Day-to-day responsibilities include executing functional, integration, and performance testing, reviewing system architecture for testability, and developing traceability matrices. The successful candidate will build automated test scripts using Python, TCL, C/C++, or similar languages. Key technical skills include experience with lab equipment, system-level debugging, and communication protocols like RS-232, I²C, SPI, and TCP/IP. The work focuses on solving technical challenges in medical device systems, ensuring regulatory compliance with standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 13485 during product bring-up and troubleshooting.

Skills

Python TCL C/C++ Test Automation System-level Testing RS-232 SPI TCP/IP IEC 62304 ISO 13485 FDA Quality System Regulation Validation Performance Testing Debugging Traceability Matrices

What you'll do

Design and develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and test cases for medical device systems.
Execute and oversee functional, integration, system-level, and performance testing.
Review requirements and system architecture to ensure testability and coverage.
Develop test reports, traceability matrices, and validation documentation.
Build automated test scripts using languages such as Python or TCL.
Support system integration, product bring-up, and troubleshooting efforts.

What we're looking for

B.S. Degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related technical discipline.
3+ years of experience in medical device testing, system validation, or software quality engineering.
Strong understanding of system-level testing across hardware, software, and integrated systems.
Hands-on experience with lab equipment and system-level debugging.
Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting using Python, C/C++, or similar languages.
Familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 13485, FDA Quality System Regulation, or other applicable software quality standards (preferred).
Proficiency in industry-standard communication protocols including RS-232, I²C, SPI, and TCP/IP (preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (preferred).

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