Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts for web, application programming interface (API), and backend systems.
• Create test plans, test cases, software validation summary reports, software risk assessments, and traceability matrices for projects and change requests.
• Execute automated and manual tests; review and audit test results for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure all software validation deliverables comply with documented SDLC and regulatory requirements, and perform peer reviews of deliverables created by other team members.
• Contribute to project plans by estimating and preparing timelines for testing and validation activities, ensuring all deliverables are completed on schedule.
• Assist with quality metrics, dashboards, and trend analysis related to software quality and test automation performance.
• Research and evaluate new testing tools, automation technologies, and frameworks to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Mentor and train team members in test automation, software validation practices, and quality engineering principles.
• Collaborate closely with application development teams and cross-functional groups to validate systems against complex business and technical requirements.

• Delivers thorough, audit-ready validation documentation that meets SDLC and regulatory requirements consistently across all assigned projects.
• Builds and maintains automated test frameworks that improve testing efficiency and coverage over time.
• Completes testing and validation activities on schedule, contributing to predictable project delivery across a multi-project environment.
• Establishes trusted working relationships with developers, business analysts, and project managers through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving.
• Identifies automation opportunities within complex requirements and translates them into effective, scalable test solutions.
• Contributes to team capability growth through active mentoring, knowledge sharing, and peer review of validation deliverables.
• Stays current with advancements in software engineering, automation technologies, and information systems to continuously improve team practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum of five years of experience in software testing, including test automation and validation, preferably in a regulated environment
• Strong programming or scripting skills in one or more languages, such as C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Experience designing and executing automated tests for web, API, and backend systems
• Advanced knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle and software validation processes
• Experience writing, reviewing, and approving test plans and test cases
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps for test case management, pipelines, and automation workflows
• Proficiency with quality metrics, reporting, and test management tools
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to analyze complex user and software requirements for testability and automation opportunities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently within a cross-functional team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing
• Ability to mentor and train team members in testing and validation practices

• Experience with SAP test automation or SAP system validation
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and automated build and test processes
• Familiarity with modern test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or REST Assured
• Experience with performance testing, security testing, or data validation

• Competitive compensation range: $75000 - $115000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.