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Test Architect

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architecting end-to-end automated testing, post-deployment verification, and tool validation for regulated AI-driven medical device software (SaMD) products.

Role type

Senior individual contributor technical leader (Test Architect)

Builds

End-to-end testing frameworks, AI-assisted automation pipelines, and validation evidence for medical imaging and clinical data systems.

Domain

Medical technology / Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) / AI-driven diagnostics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Test strategy for regulated SaMD, Medical device QMS (ISO 13485, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, 21 CFR Part 820), Selenium/Playwright framework architecture, API/contract testing, CI/CD integration, distributed system debugging, AI-assisted testing adoption, requirements traceability

Preferred skills

DICOM/HL7 protocols, RA/QA audit leadership, ML/AI test strategy, complex visualization validation, legacy desktop automation, performance testing (k6, Locust, JMeter, Gatling)

Technologies

Selenium, Playwright, REST Assured, Postman, Karate, Pact, AWS, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, C#

Responsibilities

Set technical strategy for E2E test automation and AI-first testing approaches; Architect post-deployment testing and tool validation; Define test depth based on safety classification; Author complex test plans and protocols; Lead tool validation for regulatory compliance; Mentor engineers and define hiring profiles; Influence cross-functional quality decisions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope

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