Software Test Engineer

4 weeks ago


City of London Greater London, United Kingdom Planet Pharma Full time

Senior SDET – Test Automation A leading technology-driven organization is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to drive automation excellence across embedded and connected device platforms. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer passionate about building scalable test frameworks and elevating product quality through code. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain automation frameworks for device software (Android, Linux, IoT) Collaborate with engineering teams to define testable architectures and embed quality in development Design and execute test strategies for APIs (REST, IPC), WebUI, and OTA updates Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with quality gates Document standards and best practices for automation and quality engineering Support manual testing efforts and mentor peers in automation techniques 🧠 Technical Skills Proficient in Python, Java, or similar for test automation Experienced with tools like Selenium, Appium, Espresso Familiar with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Strong testing background in device OS, APIs, web interfaces, and connected systems Bonus: Exposure to medical device software, video protocols, performance testing, and IEC 62304 standards 👤 Candidate Profile Software engineering background with a focus on automation Self-driven and technically adept with a passion for product quality Proven ability to lead initiatives and build robust automated solutions Minimum 3 years’ experience in SDET, automation, or software development roles 🎓 Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent 3+ years of relevant experience (or 2+ years with advanced degree) Strong foundation in automation testing and technical leadership About Planet Pharma: Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering. Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.



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