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# Lead Software Developer in Test at Elekta

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Crawley, England

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Sep 21, 2026

## Description

Elekta is hiring a Lead Software Developer in Test to lead automated test frameworks and quality engineering strategy for safety-critical radiation therapy treatment systems. The role involves defining test automation strategies, integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines, establishing test architecture and tooling, collaborating with engineering and product teams, mentoring SDETs and test engineers, and driving continuous quality improvement. The position requires significant experience in test automation, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and regulated or safety-critical environments, along with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Cypress, or Selenium expertise. The role is based at Elekta’s Crawley headquarters, requiring four days in the office and one day working from home.

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