Software Test Engineer II — Medical Device (Hybrid — Waltham, Massachusetts) Contract

Pharmavise Corporation•Waltham, MA

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

The OPAL Mapping System is a 3D mapping and navigation system and is an effective diagnostic tool for cardiac electrophysiology (EP) procedures. It provides real-time visualization of intracardiac catheters and a display of 3D cardiac maps in selected formats in minimally invasive procedures to assist the physician in identifying the origin of the arrhythmia within the heart chamber. As a physician probes the heart with a catheter, the system generates an accurate anatomical model of the chamber. High-performance rendering and algorithmic techniques are vital to creating a stunning view and providing the physician with instant feedback. The software test engineer will join a highly effective product quality team in Waltham, working side-by-side with developers in an Agile environment, developing test cases for a wide range of software components, including user interface, algorithms and back-end data handling. The position will also include writing or updating test cases, manual execution of tests, and interacting with a variety of electronic equipment in the lab. Besides manual testing, the candidate would be involved working in test automation which requires coding skills in Python or other programming languages in Linux environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree along with 3+ years of software test engineer or related experience or 1+ years with a master’s degree or advanced degree, preferably BS/MS in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent. Completion and degree must be clearly stated on resume.
Prior programming experience in Python is required.
Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium and Squish.
Prior experience with source code management tool such as Git and BitBucket.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and execute test cases to ensure the quality of the product by proving system functionality, verify business and user requirements are met in Electrophysiology domain area.
Manual execution of tests or execute automated test scripts.
Create, execute automated test scripts.
Debug and fix issues on the automated test scripts within its verification points
Debug and fix issues that may be related to the automation framework.
Execute automation runs to test JIRA items and coordinate with multiple scrum teams
Design and develop new websites to support test automation
Ensure that tests have been conducted in accordance with written procedures.
Document test results and write test reports.
Diagnose problems and report bugs and enhancements in a bug tracking system.
Share knowledge and demonstrate product areas to other team members on ad hoc basis.
Assist in determining test methodology, test strategy and test data setup.
Participate in daily scrum meetings, product review meetings, bug triage meetings etc.
Work closely with software development team, hardware engineering team, field support team, and other cross-functional teams.
Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.