Software Development Engineer - Test

Sunnyvale Until 9/21/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Join the Health Study QE team and help enable research into the next generation of health sensing features. In this role, you will focus on testing application software that collects a wide range of health and sensor data, working directly with technologies like ECG and PPG-based heart rate sensing, as well as novel investigative prototype sensors.

Description

Your testing will span macOS, iOS, and watchOS applications that drive unique user experiences, interface with firmware and low-level software drivers, and provide critical data to processing pipelines. We are looking for a highly motivated engineer who independently drives bugs to closure, collaborates seamlessly with developers to resolve issues, and effectively navigates technical discussions with fellow Quality Engineers, development partners, and program managers.

Minimum Qualifications

BS in Computer Science or related
Experience software or application testing with Python and test automation experience
Experience with Swift programming and developing iOS test automation with Xcode UI automation framework
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, guaranteeing complete test coverage

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years in software or application testing with strong Python and test automation experience
Build creative new tools and methodologies to stress software features
Author detailed test plans that cover all functionality and edge cases of a system
Experience leveraging AI-powered development tools to streamline daily workflows, accelerate coding and debugging, creating test frameworks and improve overall code quality and testing
Partner with development team to quickly learn a new application, break it into functional parts, and identify potential weaknesses
Develop robust and repeatable automated testing solutions
Understand the context where an application will be deployed, providing insights to potential failures
Execute manual and automated test plans on a variety of hardware and software configurations
Craft quality from an early stage by being involved through the entire project lifecycle
Documentation of test cases and code used for test execution
Tracking performance, reporting results to management, driving issues to closure

About this role

Summary

Test health sensing applications on macOS, iOS, watchOS, develop automated tests, collaborate with teams.

Job title

Software Development Engineer - Test

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must be in Sunnyvale, remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PythonSwiftXcode UI automationcollaborating with teams

Preferred skills

test automationAI-powered developmentcreating test frameworksmanual testing

Specializations

application testingtest automationsoftware qualityiOSPython
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

On-site City