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In this role, you will be instrumental in verifying that our platforms meet the highest performance, regulatory, and safety standards.\nAs a System Tester, you will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment, partnering with software, hardware, product security, and engineering teams to test, validate, and document system performance across all product lines. Your work will directly contribute to delivering innovative and high-quality medical technology to healthcare providers and patients worldwide.\nKey Responsibilities\n\nHardware testing\nCreate and own end-to-end test infrastructures\nCreate hardware verification plans, test cases, and automated test protocols based on system architecture and design requirements.\nContinuous collaboration and constant communication with the Hardware, Software, Cloud, and Manufacturing engineering teams to develop test plans, test stations, and validation strategies based on technical requirements\nStrong expertise in the bring-up and debugging of custom digital hardware with microcontrollers, application processors, and various analog/digital peripherals.\nTest and analyze wired (Ethernet, USB, RS-232, UART) and wireless devices(BLE, Wi-Fi, cellular) for security, reliability, and networked connectivity for control or transmission of sensitive clinical data\nPerform pre-compliance and formal testing for global medical standards, including IEC 60601 (Safety/EMC), RoHS, and environmental limits\nHands-on proficiency with lab instruments (oscilloscopes, function generators, RF network analyzers, power supplies)\nSystem Maintenance & Compliance\nPerform comprehensive manual and automated testing of systems designed for patient data collection, monitoring, analysis, and review.\nDevelop, maintain, and update test protocols and documentation to ensure continued compliance and system functionality.\nSystem Development & Integration\nConduct rigorous testing and verification of wired or battery-powered systems integrating embedded microcontrollers, Android tablets, cloud workflows, Microsoft Azure, and Windows networking components.\nConfigure and validate multi-device setups, focusing on Windows networking, cloud connectivity, web APIs, web applications, and portal functionality.\nGenerate detailed verification reports, documenting system setup, configurations, deviations, and test results.\nTesting & Quality Assurance\nDevelop and refine test protocols based on detailed software requirements to ensure thorough and accurate verification.\nExecute comprehensive test cases for both existing products and next-generation Natus medical technology.\nConduct web API and application testing to ensure seamless integration and robust functionality.\nIdentify, document, and manage software defects using JIRA or similar tools.\nPrepare detailed verification reports in compliance with regulatory and quality assurance standards.\nExecute test automation scripts to improve testing efficiency and accuracy.\nCross-Functional Collaboration & Compliance\nWork closely with product security and engineering teams to troubleshoot and verify system features.\nEnsure all testing activities comply with FDA, ISO, and GMP standards and adhere to quality system procedures.\nRequired Qualifications\n3-5 years of experience in software/system/Hardware testing\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or 10 years of equivalent work experience).\n3-5 years of experience in software/system/Hardware testing.\nExpertise in Windows-based and Android-based systems.\nExperience using issue-tracking tools such as JIRA or similar platforms.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document and present findings clearly.\nPreferred Qualifications\nProficiency in Windows networking, including advanced configuration and troubleshooting skills.\nExperience with web API and application testing.\nProven expertise in cloud-based system testing, particularly Microsoft Azure.\nFamiliarity with Android tablet ecosystems and workflows.\nKnowledge of FDA/cGMP/QSR/IEC and ISO standards related to medical devices.\nAt least 2 years of experience in the medical device industry.\nHands-on experience with test automation tools and scripting languages.\nExperience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.\nFamiliarity with requirements management tools such as Jama.\nFamiliarity with software revision control tools such as Git and GitHub.\nUnderstanding of the Software/System Development Lifecycle (SDLC).\nUnderstanding of python, C, C#, and object-oriented programming concepts.\nWhy Join Natus Neuro?\nWork on cutting-edge medical technology that positively impacts patient care.\nCollaborate with a highly skilled and passionate engineering team.\nBe part of an organization that values innovation, quality, and regulatory excellence.\nEnjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.\nTravel Requirements: none\nSupervisory Responsibilities: None\n Apply Today! If you are passionate about medical technology and have a keen eye for system testing and quality assurance, we’d love to hear from you.\nEEO Statement: Natus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.\nAccessibility: Natus is committed to creating an inclusive environment that accommodates all individuals, including those with disabilities. We support the goals of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Acts (AODA) and have established policies, procedures and practices which adhere to the accessibility standards set out in the AODA. 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