Sr Engineer, Systems Software Automation
Company websitedanaher.com (Danaher, opens in new tab)
Base salary $100K to $130K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Irvine, CA
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- LocationIrvine, CA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (26 min ago) · observed since
About this job
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Masimo, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
Masimo is a global medical technology company that develops and produces a wide array of industry-leading monitoring technologies, including non-invasive measurements, sensors, patient monitors, and automation and connectivity solutions. Our mission is, Masimo innovations empower clinicians to transform patient care. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a culture that’s driven by passion, challenging the status quo, and making an impact in the lives of others.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Sr Engineer, Systems Software Automation is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and infrastructure for complex, distributed systems — including microservice-based software platforms, on-prem and cloud deployments, and the in-house and third-party devices they integrate with. This role is a key technical contributor within the Systems Test Engineering organization, developing automation solutions that improve test efficiency, reliability, repeatability, and coverage.
The position reports to the Sr Manager, Systems Software Test and is part of the Software Test Engineering department located in Irvine, CA and will be an on-site role.
In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and support infrastructure for instrument and system-level testing.
- Develop reusable test libraries, device interfaces, protocol libraries, utilities, and common automation components across instrument platforms and downstream system integrations.
- Collaborate with development teams during product design to improve system testability, observability, interfaces, communication protocols, and diagnostic capabilities.
- Mentor engineers contributing to the automation codebase and establish best practices for software architecture, code quality, maintainability, and reuse.
- Participate in technical design and code reviews and provide technical leadership for test automation initiatives.
The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include:
- B.S. Degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, test automation, software verification, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong software development experience with Python, including object-oriented programming, debugging, and development of reusable software components.
- Experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks or substantial automation infrastructure.
- Experience testing microservice-based software systems with a distributed network topology, in on-prem, cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), or hybrid deployments.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD systems, and modern software development practices.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience with medical devices, embedded systems, or other regulated products.
- Experience interfacing with physical devices, laboratory equipment, or test instrumentation.
- Familiarity with healthcare interoperability or messaging standards (e.g., HL7, WCTP) or other structured data/protocol formats.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and container/orchestration tooling (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Masimo, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 - $130,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for up to a 10% annual bonus.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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Source: Danaher on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($100,000) is above 0% of the 4,266 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 35 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $176,100; the middle half runs from $149,100 to $204,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
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Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Sr Engineer, Systems Software Automation (this listing) | $100K - $130K |
| Sr. Scientist | $100K - $110K |
| Assistant Plant Controller | $100K - $110K |
| Account Manager - Refinery, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical | $100K - $130K |
| Territory Sales Executive, Orlando, FL | $100K - $110K |
| Account Manager - Refinery, Oil & Gas, Chemical | $100K - $130K |
| Territory Account Manager | $100K - $125K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-02
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Irvine, California, United States
The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 - $130,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the ran
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- The pay figures come from the employer's own listing, quoted exactly above.
- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
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