Hardware Test Automation and Reliability Engineer Join to apply for the Hardware Test Automation and Reliability Engineer role at Science
Overview Science is a clinical‑stage, vertically integrated technology company focused on solving neuroscience’s hardest questions and most serious unmet medical needs. We restore quality of life to patients who have lost vision, cognition, and mobility, and we provide state‑of‑the‑art components and infrastructure for others to build on via Science Foundry.
Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test systems for embedded medical devices
Write Python‑based test scripts and integrate with existing C / C++ firmware testing environments
Develop Linux shell scripts and use Linux‑based tools to support test infrastructure and automation workflows
Set up and manage CI / CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated testing, deployment, and reporting
Plan and execute reliability analysis to assess product performance, longevity, and failure modes under different operating conditions
Collaborate with cross‑functional hardware, firmware, and software engineering teams to define and improve testing strategies and best practices
Ensure all testing processes and infrastructure meet ISO 62304 (software lifecycle), ISO 60601 (electrical safety), and ISO 14791 (risk management for medical devices) standards for medical devices
Take ownership of the test infrastructure roadmap, from requirements definition to implementation and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
3‑5 years of experience in quality, test, validation or full‑stack electronics engineering roles
Proficiency in Python and working knowledge of C / C++ firmware
Strong experience with Linux utilities, bash scripting, and Linux‑based development environments
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate effectively across teams
Preferred Qualifications Experience in the medical device industry or other highly regulated environments
Experience conducting system reliability analysis using methods such as FMEA or FTA
Knowledge of embedded systems testing methodologies and frameworks
Hands‑on experience with CI / CD workflows, ideally GitHub Actions
Familiarity with PCB CAD tools (e.g., KiCad, Altium Designer, Orcad)
Working knowledge of ISO 62304 and ISO 60601 standards
Compensation and Benefits Science Corporation is an equal‑opportunity employer. The base salary range for this full‑time position is $125,000–$175,000 annually, plus equity and benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by several factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please keep in mind that the equity portion of the offer is not included in these numbers.
EEO and Diversity Science Corporation is an equal‑opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities. Science will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Hardware Test Engineer • San Francisco, CA, United States