HeartFlow
Test Architect
$190K–$250K
San Francisco, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, California
San Francisco - Experience
- 8–12 years in software test engineering, SDET, or quality engineering roles.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Architects HeartFlow’s end-to-end test engineering strategy and automation framework for regulated medical-device software, including AI-assisted testing, deployment verification, and audit-ready evidence.
What you'll do
- Set standards and architecture for automated UI, mobile, API, integration, and post-deployment testing across products.
- Lead AI-first test automation, tool validation, and risk-calibrated verification within the medical-device QMS.
- Partner with engineering and RA/QA on traceability, audits, root-cause investigations, and quality strategy; mentor and help grow the team.
What they ask for
- Substantial experience testing shipped SaMD or other regulated medical-device software, including test-strategy ownership.
- Deep knowledge of medical-device QMS practices and standards, including test documentation, traceability, tool validation, and audit support.
- Expert proficiency in Selenium / WebDriver and Playwright; experience architecting stable, scalable automation frameworks.
- Strong programming skills in a mainstream automation language and experience with API testing and CI/CD.
Nice to have
- Experience with requirements/traceability tools such as Ketryx, Jama, or Polarion.
- Experience with DICOM and/or HL7, regulatory audits, ML/AI systems, medical imaging, or complex visualizations.
Pay
$190,000 to $250,000 USD base salary
Tools
Selenium, Playwright, REST Assured, Postman, Karate, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, AWS
AI focus
Defines and scales AI-assisted test authoring, self-healing automation, AI-generated specification-driven tests, and LLM-driven triage.
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