test-design jobs in San Diego

Lead a team of firmware validation and verification engineers responsible for testing safety-critical software components including bootloaders, device drivers, networking stacks, and real-time operating systems across Zoox's autonomous vehicle platform. Define V&V strategy, establish testing methodologies, and drive best practices in test design, automation, and defect management.…See more Coach engineers on complex validation activities while coordinating with firmware, release management, and vehicle engineering teams. Requires 8+ years of experience with 2+ years of team leadership, expertise in high-assurance software testing, and knowledge of automotive software architectures.

Senior Software Test Engineer at Illumina responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test strategies for complex instruments in a regulated medical device environment. The role requires troubleshooting across hardware and software boundaries, working hands-on with physical laboratory instruments, and managing defects and requirements through industry-standard platforms.…See more Candidates should have strong debugging and analytical skills, familiarity with embedded systems and communication protocols, and experience in regulated environments; AI-assisted tools and Linux command-line proficiency are valued additions.