As a global medtech company, we are driven by our Vision of changing the trajectory of lives for a new day and our Mission to create ingenious solutions that ignite patient turnarounds. Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the foundation of our future. If you're looking for a new chance, a new beginning, a new trajectory, LivaNova is where your talent can truly thrive. Join our talented team members worldwide to become a pioneer of tomorrow—because at LivaNova, we don’t just treat conditions — we aspire to alter the course of lives.
Who are we looking for:
Are you passionate about understanding how complex software systems behave beyond the surface?
We are looking for a Software Test Engineer who goes beyond traditional UI testing and enjoys diving into data, troubleshooting issues, and understanding how systems interact.
In this role, you will work on complex healthcare software solutions, ensuring reliability, data accuracy, and seamless communication across systems.
This is the right opportunity for someone who loves problem-solving, logical reasoning, and working in structured environments, and who wants to make an impact in a regulated and meaningful industry.
Your new role:
- Design and execute test scenarios for complex software applications.
- Analyze software requirements and translate them into effective test cases.
- Validate how applications manage and exchange data across systems.
- Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis on software issues.
- Interact with databases (SQL Server) to verify data integrity and correctness.
- Identify, document, and track software defects end-to-end.
- Collaborate with Developers, System Engineers, and Architects on bug resolution.
- Support validation of new features and improvements before release.
- Contribute to testing activities in Agile/Scrum environments.
How you’ll make an impact:
- Ensure the reliability and quality of software used in healthcare environments.
- Identify issues not only at UI level, but also at system, data, and integration level.
- Actively contribute to debugging and problem-solving across systems.
- Improve testing approaches in complex and challenging environments.
- Support teams in understanding and resolving real-world issues.
- Ensure traceability and accuracy throughout the testing lifecycle.
About you:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical background.
- 3+ years of experience in software testing.
- Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in:
- backend or database testing (SQL)
- troubleshooting and log analysis
- testing complex or distributed systems
- Ability to interpret errors and investigate issues independently.
- Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Fluent English.
What you will find:
- A highly collaborative and international environment.
- Exposure to complex, real-world software systems in healthcare.
- Opportunity to work closely with Architects and Engineering teams.
- Training on medical domain and regulatory context.
- A role that goes beyond execution and values analytical thinking and reasoning.
- Growth opportunities in system validation and advanced testing.
Travel Requirements: 10 %
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
- National Collective Bargaining Agreement: CCNL Gomma Plastica
- Level: A/C
- Base Salary range: € 31.000 – € 50.000
- Bonus: 0-5%
Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
- Flexible working options.
- Medical insurance.
- Pension scheme.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Global recognition programme.
- Additional benefits (e.g. meal vouchers, flexible benefits, local bonuses) may apply depending on location.
In addition to providing you with a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment where you will feel empowered to take ownership and drive meaningful change, we will reward you with a competitive package, including financial and wellbeing benefits.
If you like the sound of the above and feel energised by the idea of joining a great brand at a moment of exciting expansion, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!
Welcome to impact. Welcome to innovation. Welcome to your new life.Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience in software testing for desktop applications and complex systems
- Strong knowledge of software requirements engineering
- Experience using Azure DevOps, JIRA, or similar platforms
- Working knowledge of SQL Server and T-SQL queries
- Hands-on experience in medical device software verification
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent
- ISTQB Foundation level
LivaNova Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LivaNova and has not been reviewed or approved by LivaNova.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Incentive structures including performance bonuses and share-based awards are prominently featured and described as meaningful components of total rewards. Participation in an employee stock purchase plan and recognition programs further extends compensation beyond base salary.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus an Employee Assistance Program and U.S. mental‑health support with low barriers to access, are highlighted as solid pillars. Healthcare affordability is cited positively alongside well-rated plan options.
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Retirement Support — A clearly defined 401(k) match and broad eligibility are presented as part of the package. The retirement program is characterized as a solid, market-aligned element of total rewards.
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What We Do
LivaNova PLC is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improve the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals and healthcare systems. At LivaNova, we understand the importance of bringing both clinical and economic value to our customers. We are a strong, market-leading medical technology and services company, offering a diverse product portfolio and global reach. LivaNova is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol “LIVN.” LivaNova has approximately 3,000 employees worldwide. We are headquartered in London (UK) and maintain a presence in more than 100 countries. LivaNova operates as two businesses: We have a strong legacy as leaders in neuromodulation and cardiovascular solutions, providing products and therapies in distinct therapeutic areas to treat the head and heart. These include: • Difficult-to-Treat Depression • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy • Obstructive Sleep Apnea • Advanced Circulatory Support • Heart Failure • Cardiopulmonary At LivaNova, we serve health and improve lives. Day by day. Life by life.
