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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Test Engineer - **Company:** Applied Medical Resources Corporation - **Location:** Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, United States - **Salary:** $71,000.0 - $85,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe InDesign, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, Microsoft Outlook, C++ (Programming Language), Compilers, Code Coverage, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Document Management Systems, Embedded Software, PC Tools, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Requirements Traceability, Software Engineering, Scripting, Test Scripts, Information Technology - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://engineering-appliedmedical.icims.com/jobs/15147/software-test-engineer-ii/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hub=7&hashed=-336056915 ## About the Role * Holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, software engineering, or a related discipline, or brings equivalent experience. * Applies working knowledge of programming languages, including C, C++, and Python, and writes basic programs. * Understands software development life cycles. * Communicates effectively in verbal, written, and interpersonal formats. * Demonstrates strong documentation skills and attention to detail. * Demonstrates eagerness to learn and work at the hardware software boundary of embedded devices. * Applies working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Preferred The Following Skills and Attributes Are Preferred * Brings programming experience with C, assembly, or comparable languages, scripting languages, compilers, debuggers, test automation systems, and bug tracking systems. * Brings experience with embedded firmware and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). * Brings industry experience in medical device or embedded device design and testing. * Understands electronic test equipment and embedded devices, including reading schematics. * Brings experience supporting development or manufacturing electronics teams. * Brings experience with content management and document management systems. ## Description Applied Medical is seeking a Software Test Engineer I or II to join the Technology and Development Electrical team, which oversees product development for the Advanced Surgical Device systems, including the Voyant Intelligent Energy System. This position is available at the Software Test Engineer I or Software Test Engineer II level, with placement determined by experience. The Software Test Engineer tests embedded systems and components for medical devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to confirm that electrical systems meet product requirements and comply with regulatory standards. This role focuses on software testing and does not involve writing software that ships as part of the medical device., * Verifies and validates embedded software for medical devices and PC software. * Reads, analyzes, and supports requirements reviews, decomposing requirements for independent test development. * Writes test protocols per defined process and participates in design reviews, evaluating test coverage and adequacy. * Executes test protocols and conducts manual and automated testing at the system level. * Logs and tracks issues to closure, working closely with software development and engineering teams to resolve them. * Collects and analyzes data and trends to inform testing decisions. * Supports submission of test protocols, test reports, traceability matrices, and other engineering documentation. Success in This Role Looks Like * Delivers accurate, well documented test protocols and reports that meet regulatory standards. * Identifies and resolves issues quickly through strong collaboration with development teams. * Maintains full requirements traceability across test coverage. * Builds working technical depth at the hardware software boundary of embedded devices. * Contributes reliable data and trend analysis that strengthens product quality. ## Related Videos - [Just-in-time Compilation in JVM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/240-just-in-time-compilation-in-jvm) - [JavaScript? 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