Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer in Test

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

Responsibilities

The Senior Engineer will:

• Work closely with developers and Systems Engineers to understand the specifics of the application, cloud based/web application architecture and operating platform on which the application would run and due considerations.
• Read, analyze, understand product requirements; support requirements reviews.
• Take the high level requirements and independently complete test development per the defined processes.
• Design and execute project test plans and strategies.
• Determine and onboard cloud based application testing technologies and decisions.
• Design and execute tests using automated test tools, as well as manual test development process, for the verification of software requirements.
• Learn and understand software standards for medical devices, ex. IEC62304.
• Support test infrastructure set up and test tool development; such as test tools, stubs, hardware/firmware simulators and emulators.
• Establish and maintain traceability from software requirements to verification test design and implementation.
• Assist the verification lead in workload planning and time estimation.
• Participate in the technical reviews of software requirements and peer verification test development.
• Prepare, review, submit, and maintain project/product documentation.
• Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, mentoring, and software engineering best practices to junior software engineers.
• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will increase team velocity.
• Maintain, improve and design new software tools.
• Work under general direction and collaboratively with internal and external partners.
• Manage deliverables independently.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• 8+ years of industry experience in software development and/or test in software testing manual and automation
• 5+ years of experience in software/test framework design & architecture
• Proficiency with one or more following programming languages: Java, C#, Java Script, python
• Experience in working in a mobile environment with both Android and iOS
• Expertise in design & development of test automation for mobile application and web applications.
• Expertise in developing automation using Appium and Selenium.
• 5+ years of experience in leading, mentoring and coaching software test teams.
• Experience in preparing test strategy, test plans & test execution of product.
• Experience of working with hybrid and native mobile applications.
• Experience with software version control tools
• Hands on experience with test management and defect management tools preferably Microsoft Test Manager, Azure Devops, Power BI tools
• Experience in both Agile and Waterfall software development methods.
• Effectively communicate and operate within a cross-functional work environment (software verification and development engineers, system engineers, human factor engineers and quality engineers)
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.
• Masters in Engineering or Masters in Technology Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart—putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.