At Clario, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, we develop regulated technology that helps unlock better evidence and improve patient outcomes worldwide. Our software platforms support clinical trials, diagnostics, and medical decision-making in highly controlled regulatory environments.
As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will lead the design and execution of end-to-end automated testing strategies across complex, regulated systems. You will work closely with Product and Engineering teams to embed quality into every stage of the development lifecycle, leveraging modern automation and AI-assisted testing approaches. This is a high-impact role where you will shape quality engineering practices and improve system reliability at scale—apply today to help drive innovation in healthcare technology.
What We OfferCompetitive compensation
Comprehensive health and dental coverage
Paid time off and company holidays
Flexible remote work arrangements
Employee wellness and professional development programs
Own and evolve the end-to-end automation strategy across UI, API, integration, performance, and security testing
Design and implement scalable automation frameworks using modern tools (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, Playwright) integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Lead adoption of AI-assisted testing techniques, including LLM-driven test generation, optimization, and defect detection
Define and standardize quality engineering practices across teams, including BDD and TDD approaches
Partner with Product and Engineering to influence system design and ensure applications are built for testability and scalability
Establish quality metrics, reporting frameworks, and dashboards to drive visibility and data-driven decisions
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements where applicable (e.g., GxP, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11)
Mentor engineers and SDETs, raising the bar for automation architecture and quality engineering practices across teams
Drive measurable improvements in test reliability, execution speed, and defect escape rates
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
At least 7 years of experience in software test automation or quality engineering, including ownership of automation architecture
Strong hands-on expertise with browser automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver or similar technologies
Proven experience designing automation strategies across UI, API, and backend systems
Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with advanced testing techniques to improve coverage and efficiency
Experience with behavior-driven development frameworks and collaboration with teams practicing test-driven development
Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or TypeScript
Strong understanding of test data management, environment orchestration, and test reliability at scale
Experience working in regulated environments such as healthcare, life sciences, or clinical trials is an advantage
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions and mentor teams
Ability to work remotely within Canada with availability overlapping Eastern Time hours
At Clario, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It’s a cause that unites and inspires us. It’s why we come to work—and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life‑changing therapies to patients faster.
Clario is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience in software test automation or quality engineering, including ownership of test architecture
- Proven experience designing modern automation frameworks for UI, API, and backend systems
- Hands-on experience applying AI techniques to expand automated test coverage
- Strong experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber, SpecFlow, or Gherkin
- Strong understanding of test data management and test environment orchestration
Clario Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Clario and has not been reviewed or approved by Clario.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as generous, including flexible PTO for some roles and up to 26–31 PTO days for eligible staff. The calendar includes 15 paid company holidays and a Winter Break.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings include multiple medical plan options via Highmark with coordinated care navigation, plus dental and vision through established carriers. Employer HSA contributions and mental-health support broaden the package.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Coverage highlights include domestic-partner eligibility, transgender-inclusive care, and HIV prevention/treatment. These inclusive elements are presented alongside broader inclusion commitments.
Clario Insights
What We Do
-- Clario has been named a Top Workplace by Energage for the 2022 Top Workplaces USA national awards. -- Clario generates the richest clinical evidence by fusing our deep scientific expertise and global scale into the broadest endpoint technology platform. By doing this, we empower our partners to transform lives. With almost 50 years of experience, 19,000 clinical trials, and 870 regulatory approvals, Clario has mastered the ability to generate rich evidence across a Trial Anywhere™ portfolio: decentralized (DCT), hybrid and site-based clinical trials. With 30 facilities in nine countries across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, Clario delivers the power of certainty. Partners ————— Clario brings the best of ERT and Bioclinica together to work alongside our partners to solve some of their biggest questions on topics such as: - eCOA vs. paper - Decentralized Clinical Trial (DCT) - Rescue a clinical trial - Broad endpoint technology: cardiac safety, imaging, respiratory And many more. People ———— We are so honoured to be named a 2022 Top Workplace by Energage. One of our leading values at Clario is People First Always. We help individuals build meaningful careers at Clario as they serve to help transform patients lives. Join us on this journey and check out our careers page: https://clario.com/careers/
