Senior Software Development Engineer in Test; SDET – Jigs and Tools; Hybrid

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Jigs and Tools (Hybrid)   Kardium Inc.  is seeking a  Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Jigs and Tools (Hybrid)  to join our Software Verification Team. This hybrid role is located in Burnaby, BC.
Your opportunity  By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a ground-breaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation – which can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation.

To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System – a revolutionary solution designed by our world-class technical team. The Globe System offers strong, unique, and customer-valued advantages over other treatments on the market, and leading physicians are already using it and helping to share our story. We have obtained FDA approval and officially begun the commercial launch of the Globe® Pulsed Field System.

This is a pivotal and exciting time in our journey, as we bring this life-changing technology to patients.
We are seeking an SDET to join our Software Verification Team, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and safety of manufacturing jigs, developer tools, and the clinical workstation powering our life-saving medical device.
Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.
Meaningful work you will be a part of   Design, lead, and execute verification and validation activities for software development tools, manufacturing jigs, and the Windows configuration for the clinical workstation
Provide mentorship, support team growth, and promote high standards in quality and testing
Develop test plans and assist with the automation of test cases that verify software requirements
Identify, analyze, and report software defects and issues, and work with the development team to resolve them
Oversee the design, maintenance, and optimization of the Windows software configuration (Windows Image), integrating customer and production feedback
Conduct code reviews and help maintain the quality and reliability of test automation code
Partner with development teams to review and improve software requirements
Hands-on validation of production jigs and collaboration with development teams to drive improvements
Develop scripts to improve processes for updating and deploying Windows configuration changes
Ensure the clinical workstation complies with cybersecurity guidelines from regulatory authorities
Stay current with medical device software standards, cybersecurity guidelines, and testing best practices
What You Bring To The Team  Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about developing cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people’s lives. We work in a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. We understand that only by working together can we solve what was thought unsolvable. You are suited to our approach and possess these attributes:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science
8+ years of experience with software verification and validation testing

Experience with writing specifications, test protocols, and test reports
Deep understanding of test automation strategies, frameworks, and best practices
Proficiency in Python, Power Shell, or other scripting languages
Proficiency in C# and Java is an asset
Foundational understanding of electronics and circuits
Hands-on experience with manufacturing jigs or hardware validation tools
Expertise with PC hardware and Windows configuration management
Knowledge of cybersecurity technologies is an asset
Experience integrating CI/CD tools (e.g., Team City) into test workflows
Practical knowledge of medical device regulatory requirements and standards such as IEC 60601 is preferred
Demonstrated leadership with a focus on mentoring, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Proven ability to work independently in a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent communication and documentation skills
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