Software Test Engineer

Software Verification & Test Engineer

Location:

Irvine, CA (Hybrid/Onsite as applicable)

Employment Type:

Full-Time / Contract

The Software Verification & Test Engineer is responsible for developing, documenting, executing, and maintaining software verification procedures, testing tools, and traceability to support the development of regulated medical devices. This role plays a critical part in ensuring software quality and regulatory compliance throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Develop, document, review, and maintain high-quality software verification procedures
• Analyze software requirements and create comprehensive verification test cases
• Create new tests and update existing test protocols to ensure full coverage of software requirements
• Execute verification test procedures with a strong focus on manual testing of complex medical devices
• Plan or assist in the planning of software verification activities, including effort estimation
• Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including maintaining test protocols and requirements traceability
• Perform software integration activities, supporting software-to-software and software-to-hardware subsystem integration
• Track and report progress toward performance, quality, and schedule objectives
• Design or specify software and hardware tools, fixtures, and environments to support testing
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and software test engineering best practices
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to foster a positive, quality-focused engineering environment

• Strong experience in software testing and verification
• Hands‑on experience with bug tracking systems
• Knowledge of IEC 62304 and medical device design control processes
• Experience testing regulated medical device software
• Proficiency with JIRA or similar issue‑tracking tools

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
• Familiarity with Perforce Helix ALM or similar application lifecycle management tools
• Prior experience with ventilator systems or life‑support medical devices

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth contributions available
• Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off / vacation or sick leave

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.