Software Test Engineer within Life Science

At Semcon we believe that efficient digital solutions has the possibility to drive a better future.

We are now looking for a software test engineer with an end-user perspective, a creative mind and with an interest in the Life Science industry.

Our world today is facing challenges such as an ageing population, lifestyle-related diseases and rapid technical progress that are increasing demands on user-friendly medical devices, quality-assured pharmaceuticals and efficient digital information solutions. Semcon has a broad experience working in the Life Science industry. With more than 35 years in the industry and a knowledge of its unique requirements we are a strong partner with great expertise within both Medtech and Pharma.

Within the Life Science industry we’re developing medical devices that make it easier for people to feel better. And live their lives the way they want to. We combine expertise in the fields pf product development and design, validation and digital solutions in order to develop technical solutions that are easy to use, safe and connected, offering the best possible user experience.

Our team

Here you will be a part of our Digital Experience & Advisory team working in challenging assignments and with exciting customers. We all come from different areas of expertise and our ambition is to build a large team with skills ranging from digital strategy, project management and UX/service design to software development and emerging tech. We also have a long history of working with embedded software to create connected and smart products.

What you’ll do

- Review and analyze system requirements
- Plan & write detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans
- Write a combination of test cases (automated, exploratory, regression, etc.) to fulfil the contract of those requirements.
- Run test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results
- Follow up & improve test processes
- Coordinate test work
- Communicate with stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
- Work with small and large companies in the Life Science area but perhaps also across other industries
- Having fun!


We’ll look beyond your resume, but here is a starting point.

- Strong knowledge of software test methodologies, tools and processes
- Experience of working with test automation
- Use to work according to agile methods
- Experience in test strategy, test reporting, test documentation & planning
- Experience from working in the Life Science industry
- Knowledge of regulations within Life Science, such as GxP
- Great communication skills in Swedish and English


At Semcon, you will have great colleagues who provide new ways of thinking, not necessarily always agreeing with you, but where we all value the same things: collaboration, balance in life, diversity, kindness, getting things done, learning fast, having fun and sharing our knowledge. We strongly believe that diversity of background, experience and perspectives is important to create excellent user experiences and to make Semcon a great place to work.

If you are interested in joining our team, just apply with your CV or LinkedIn below, or contact Karl-Johan to learn more!

Karl-Johan Svennenfors Team Manager Digital Experience & Advisory
karl-johan.svennenfors@semcon.com