At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and execute tests for a leading clinical imaging platform in healthcare.
- Company: Innovative tech business focused on advancing treatments for neurological diseases.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, collaborative culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic Agile team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while solving complex technical challenges.
- Qualifications: Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience in software testing.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
The Opportunity: Our client, an innovative technology business operating within the healthcare and life sciences sector, is looking for a Test Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a market-leading clinical imaging platform that supports global clinical trials and helps advance the development of treatments for neurological diseases. Working within an Agile environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability and continuous improvement of a complex software platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Design & Execution: Design and execute exploratory, functional and regression testing across a range of software features.
- Develop comprehensive test cases and scripts based on business requirements.
- Analyse test results and accurately document defects and issues.
- Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts and Scientists throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement and feature discussions, providing testing expertise throughout.
- Identify gaps within requirements and provide constructive feedback to improve software quality.
Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement:
- Support the ongoing improvement of testing processes and automation practices.
- Contribute towards the development of efficient, scalable testing methodologies.
- Champion best practices and promote a quality‑first approach across the engineering team.
What We're Looking For:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Science or another relevant technical discipline (or equivalent commercial experience).
- Commercial experience designing and executing software tests.
- Experience investigating, diagnosing and resolving software defects.
- Experience creating exploratory test scenarios from business requirements.
- Familiarity with Playwright for automated end‑to‑end and regression testing.
- Experience using AI‑assisted development tools such as Claude Code or similar.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Bash, Python or Java.
- Experience working within Linux environments.
- Experience contributing to Agile software development teams.
- Knowledge of clinical trial systems or medical imaging workflows.
- Experience estimating testing effort and identifying delivery risks.
If you're a Test Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on software that supports cutting‑edge healthcare research while helping shape testing processes within a collaborative engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.
Software Test Engineer employer: Leo Technology
Join a pioneering organisation at the forefront of medical imaging technology, where your role as an Application Support Engineer / Developer will not only challenge you but also provide ample opportunities for professional growth. With a hybrid working model in vibrant Central London, you'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork, ensuring you can contribute meaningfully to global clinical trials while enjoying a supportive work environment. Benefit from competitive salaries, ongoing training, and the chance to work on both legacy and cutting-edge platforms, making a real impact in the healthcare sector.
