Principal Automation Test Engineer

At Spacelabs Healthcare, we are on a mission to provide continuous innovation in healthcare technology for better clinical and economic outcomes. Our scalable solutions deliver critical patient data across local and remote systems, enable better-informed decisions, increase efficiencies, and create a safer environment for patients.

Why work at Spacelabs? Because lives depend on you!

Principal Automation Software Development Engineer in Test

At Spacelabs, we’re building the future of patient monitoring—and we’re looking for a hands-on technical leader to help drive that vision forward.

As Principal Automation Software Development Engineer in Test , you’ll take a lead role in shaping our test automation strategy, designing scalable solutions that ensure our next-generation monitoring platform is safe, reliable, and built to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with engineering teams across disciplines, mentor fellow developers, and contribute directly to products that impact patient care around the world.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Defining and developing robust automation frameworks tailored to complex, networked embedded systems
  • Translating software and system requirements into smart, scalable testing strategies
  • Collaborating across hardware, software, systems, and verification teams to drive quality from the ground up
  • Owning the automation backlog—setting priorities and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery
  • Leading design reviews, sharing expertise, and mentoring colleagues in best practices

What you bring:

  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 10+ years in software development, with at least 4 in test automation leadership
  • Expertise in Python (or similar), Object-Oriented Design, and automated testing methodologies
  • Experience with tools like Squish or Selenium, and working within CI/CD environments
  • Familiarity with Agile development and regulatory standards for high-reliability systems

Bonus points for:

  • Experience with embedded Linux, Qt/QML, or containerised systems
  • Background in regulated industries such as medical devices, aerospace, or finance
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, PowerShell)
  • Experience working effectively with international, cross-functional teams

Join us at Spacelabs and be part of a team that doesn’t just build systems—we build solutions that matter. If you're passionate about quality, innovation and leading by example, we’d love to hear from you.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

OSI Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “OSI”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. If any person or entity, including a recruiter or agency, submits any information, including any resume or information regarding any potential candidate, without a signed agreement in place with OSI, OSI explicitly reserves the right to use such information, and pursue and/or hire such candidates, without any financial obligation to the person, recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited information or resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are considered and deemed to be the property of OSI.

OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.

Job Details

Company
Spacelabs Healthcare
Location
Scotland, UK
Posted