Lead Software Developer in Test

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Elekta is shaping the standard of care together with healthcare providers by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent efficient and personalized care addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries.

Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm Sweden with over 4000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information visit.

We dont just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

At Elekta we believe every individual deserves access to the best cancer care. Thats why were committed to developing innovative solutions that make precision radiation therapy and radiosurgery more effective efficient and accessible. If youre passionate about making a meaningful impact we invite you to bring your expertise and energy to our team.

What Youll Do At Elekta:

As a Lead Software Developer in Test youll play a key role in shaping the quality engineering strategy behind Elektas radiation therapy treatment systems. Working closely with software engineers testers Product Owners and architects youll drive modern test automation practices champion a shift-left quality culture and help ensure our products continue to meet the highest standards expected in a safety-critical medical device environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design development and evolution of automated test frameworks for complex safety-critical software.
• Define and implement test automation strategies that support high-quality software delivery.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to improve efficiency reliability and release confidence.
• Act as the technical authority for test architecture tooling and quality engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with development teams Product Owners and architects to build scalable and testable solutions.
• Mentor and support SDETs test engineers and other team members fostering a quality-first mindset.
• Drive continuous improvement through the adoption of new testing technologies tools and practices.
• Support the investigation and resolution of complex software quality issues and contribute to long-term quality roadmaps.

What Youll Bring:

• Significant experience as a Software Developer in Test SDET or Test Automation Engineer with expertise in designing and owning automation frameworks.
• Strong experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and implementing modern Dev Sec Ops  practices.
• Proven ability to define and drive quality engineering strategies within a regulated or safety-critical environment.
• Hands-on experience with Python JavaScript/Type Script Cypress Selenium or similar automation technologies.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to influence teams and promote a shift-left testing culture.
• Experience troubleshooting complex software quality challenges and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and a passion for delivering high-quality maintainable software.

What Youll Get:

In this role you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer and for everyone regardless of where in the world to have access to the best cancer addition to this Elekta offers a range of benefits.

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