As a Software Test Engineer at Lingo in Alameda, CA, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and regulatory compliance of our groundbreaking health platform. Your responsibilities include leading verification and validation efforts for cloud services, mobile applications, and connected devices, translating technical requirements into comprehensive test strategies and plans that comply with FDA 21 CFR, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, and other relevant standards. You will work closely with product managers, architects, developers, and quality teams to ensure testable and traceable requirements, while also supporting risk management activities and participating in design reviews. Additionally, you will develop scalable manual and automated testing strategies, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has a background in medical device software development with experience in modern CI/CD ecosystems like GitHub Actions or Azure Pipelines, and proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript for automation tool creation.
Skills
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
Azure Pipelines
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Jest
REST Assured
Pitesti
Playwright
ISO 13485
IEC 62304
FDA 21 CFR 820
HIPAA
GDPR
SDLC
API testing
Cloud-native architectures
Microservices testing
What you'll do
Own and execute end-to-end software verification for cloud services, mobile apps, and connected devices.
Develop comprehensive test plans and cases in compliance with FDA regulations and ISO standards.
Design scalable manual and automated testing strategies covering various types of testing.
Mentor junior engineers and promote automation best practices and regulatory excellence.
Continuously improve verification processes, tools, metrics, and automation coverage.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
Over 6 years of experience in software verification and quality engineering
At least 2 years of medical device software development under FDA regulations
Expertise in medical device V&V, defect management, and requirements traceability
Experience implementing test automation across mobile, web, API platforms
Familiarity with modern CI/CD ecosystems like GitHub Actions or Azure Pipelines
Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills for regulatory compliance
Market check
Salary context
This
$90,000–$180,000
range sits above
18%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$203,940
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$139,050–$196,750
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices
Abbott currently has
43 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$99,300–$198,700
across 41 roles with salary data.