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Gi Group • Risch, Zug, Switzerland
Role & seniority: Senior Embedded Instrument Control Software Tester (a) in HW Integration; reports within an agile SW/HW integration team
Stack/tools: Linux; test automation; log/result analysis; cross-functional collaboration with R&D, production, and service teams
Act as guardian of instrument quality; ensure robust interaction of embedded software and hardware
Design and develop thoughtful test scenarios to probe system resilience beyond scripted tests
Analyze logs/results to turn data into actionable improvements; own issue lifecycle from discovery to resolution; provide support across teams
Degree (BSc/MSc) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering
5–7+ years in testing in agile environments where software meets hardware
Proficiency with Linux and strong foundation in test automation
Systematic thinking; excellent communication; ability to drive collaborative fixes
English fluent; German is advantageous
ISTQB certification
Location & work type: Rotkreuz, Switzerland; on-site role in an agile SW experts environment (full-time)
For our client, Roche Diagnostics, the global market leader in in-vitro diagnostics based in Rotkreuz (ZG), we are looking for a motivated individual with several years of testing experience as well as strong proficiency in Linux and test automation
Senior Embedded Instrument Control SW Tester (a)
In the HW Integration team, we are the cornerstone of confidence. We don’t just test; we ensure that complex interactions between electronics, mechanics, firmware and software results in a seamless and reliable product. As a Senior Embedded Instrument Control SW Tester, you will join an agile working environment of SW experts to bridge the gap between R&D and the final product. You will be the primary point of contact for complex issue analysis, helping us uncover weaknesses early and building diagnostic "hooks" directly into our design.
Your tasks
Nurturing System Integrity: You will act as a guardian of our instrument’s quality, ensuring that the interplay between embedded software and hardware is seamless, robust, and reliable for our customers.
Creative Test Evolution: Instead of just following a script, you will design and develop thoughtful test scenarios that explore the system's resilience, helping us identify and resolve potential weaknesses long before they reach the field.
Transforming Data into Insight: You will listen to what the instruments are telling us by analyzing logs and results, turning raw data into meaningful improvements that enhance our diagnostic capabilities and long-term supportability.
Collaborative Problem-Solving: You will own the journey of an issue from discovery to resolution, working closely with cross-functional teams to verify that our solutions are as elegant as they are effective.
Bridge-Building across R&D: You will serve as a key technical partner between different development teams and production, using your deep system knowledge to provide clarity and support during complex troubleshooting phases.
Empowered Ownership of Quality: You will take pride in delivering validated, high-quality work packages, ensuring a smooth and confident transition of designs to our global partners in Service and Operations.
Your qualifications
A degree (BSc/MSc) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering Min. 5-7+ years of experience in testing in agile environments, specifically where software meets hardware Proficient with Linux and have a strong foundation in test automation. While ISTQB certification is a plus, your ability to think systematically is what matters most A curious investigator who enjoys learning how things work under the hood. You communicate with empathy and clarity, ensuring that technical findings lead to collaborative fixes Fluency in English is required; German is a great advantage for local collaboration
Your application
Please apply online. For further information about the position, please contact your Gi Consultant, Mr. Nazim Sagkol (B. Eng.), (+41 76 349 85 07)
Gi Life Science is part of Gi Group Holding, a global ecosystem of HR services and consulting that supports the development of the labour market and helps to change people's lives in 37 countries around the world. In Switzerland we operate with the brands Gi Life Sciences, Gi Group, Grafton and Bautech Personal. We are active in temporary, permanent and professional staffing as well as in a variety of complementary HR Services. With a direct presence in 40 locations across Switzerland and over 200 employees, we are one of the leading staffing companies in the Swiss recruitment market. Gi Life Sciences is specialist for Temporary and Permanent staffing in the Life Science sector, as well as a valuable partner for many other HR Solutions. We believe in experts talking to experts: all our professionals are certified in scientific sector, meaning that they are able to understand your needs and support you at 360°.