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Lead Test Automation Engineer

Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2025-12-23 → 2026-08-06

Core

Design and implement automation frameworks with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) fixtures to test embedded software from early design through commercialization, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.

Role type

Lead Test Automation Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Builds

Automated testing systems and continuous integration pipelines for embedded medical devices

Domain

Medical technology / Embedded systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Python, embedded systems testing, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, continuous integration (CI), defect triage, root cause analysis, software architecture documentation, firmware understanding

Preferred skills

ARM CPUs, Embedded Linux, C/C++, automated test system design from lab equipment, hardware-control libraries, Git/Jira APIs

Technologies

Pytest, Python, ARM, Embedded Linux, C, C++, Git, Jira

Responsibilities

Design and implement automation framework with hardware in the loop (HIL) fixtures using Pytest; Create systems and processes that facilitate automated testing over manual test execution; Consider and implement a robust CI for running unit and system level tests; Triage defects from opening to closure; Find root causes and implement lasting solutions; Write and deliver software project documentation, including software architecture documents; Work closely with the firmware development team for a deep and nuanced understanding of implementation detail

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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