Software Verification & Test Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid/Onsite as applicable)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract (adjust as needed)
About the Company
A global leader in the development of innovative medical technologies designed to save lives and improve clinical outcomes. Their products are trusted by healthcare professionals, emergency responders, and hospitals worldwide and span a broad portfolio of critical care, resuscitation, and life-support solutions. With a strong commitment to quality, patient safety, and regulatory excellence, They foster a collaborative, mission-driven environment where engineering innovation directly impacts patient care.
Job Summary
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.
Essential Responsibilities
- 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
Required Skills & Experience
- 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
Top Skills
- Software Testing
- Bug Tracking
- IEC 62304
- Design Control
- Medical Device Software
- JIRA
Preferred Qualifications
- 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
Why Join
- Work on mission-critical products that directly impact patient outcomes
- Collaborate with highly skilled engineers in a quality-driven, regulated environment
- Contribute to innovative medical technologies used globally
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
