Lead Test & Validation Software Engineer
2 days ago
Bordeaux
About DESKi DESKi has built ___ (), a revolutionary, AI-driven heart exam software, and FDA cleared that empowers any healthcare professional to perform world-class echos from any device, anywhere. Driven by the belief No heart can wait ™, HeartFocus provides a life-saving solution for heart patients, facilitating early detection and disease prevention. After 4 years of research and having secured its financing, DESKi has started commercialization in September 2025 in the USA. We are seeking a Lead Test & Validation Engineer to play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, compliance, and performance of HeartFocus iPad application (), HeartFocus Portal website (), and internal software. Mission Lead Testing and Validation Software Engineer Responsibilities: • Lead the software testing and validation team to guarantee product quality and reliability., • Design test strategies and validation plans for different projects., • Guarantee the quality and reliability of HeartFocus on iOS/Android, HeartFocus Portal and internal web applications., • Collaborate with product owners, software developers, and regulatory experts to develop and carry out thorough testing and validation plans., • Implement test automation for mobile and web applications., • Mentor a more junior colleague or an apprentice or intern. Key Responsibilities • Leading & organize the test team activities, • Design, develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for DESKi's software products, covering functional, performance, and regulatory requirements, • Create and maintain test regulatory documents: test plans, test reports, • Collaborate with the development team to identify and document software defects, design flaws, and work closely to ensure timely resolution., • Perform manual testing of software applications to ensure accuracy, stability, and compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines., • Design and maintain test environments replicating real-world scenarios and conditions of use., • Design and create automated tests with software developers, • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements to ensure that our testing practices remain aligned with best practices., • Participate in reviews and drafting of regulatory requirements. Your Qualifications and Experience • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field., • Proven experience in leading a software testing and validation team, • Proven experience in software testing and validation in the medical devices industry or a similar regulated environment., • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304, FDA regulations, and other relevant guidelines., • In-depth understanding of software testing methodologies, including manual and automated testing., • Experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright., • Master Jira, XRay, Gherkin, Cucumber, • Familiarity with Confluence and Git., • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Javascript, Python, Bash)., • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. What we propose • Compensation: €45,000 - €55,000 annually, commensurate with experience., • Work from home: 2 days per week, • Health Insurance: Alan coverage of 60% of premiums for employee and dependents., • Transportation: Reimbursement of commuter expenses for public transit or Sustainable mobility allowance., • Sick Leave: Full salary continuation for employees with less than one year tenure., • Meal vouchers provided., • Stock option grants included. Your application should include the following • A short introduction, • CV, • Your start date Hiring process: • Meeting with Audrey (HR & OM) & David (CTO) to understand motivations and background, and assess the alignment with the position., • Second more in-depth discussion with David & Lucie to address technical scope, company culture, and evaluate the candidate's capabilities., • Reference check., • Interview with Olivier (Founder and Product Director)