Sr Software Test Engineer - CRDN
About The Position
Medtronic's Coronary and Renal Denervation (CRDN) business is looking for a Principal Software Test Engineer to be part of a high-performing team that is revolutionizing the design and development of energy based therapeutic medical devices to treat hypertension. In this role, you will leverage both your technical breadth and business acumen to lead the newly approved therapy medical device software test team and participate in the design and development of next generation medical devices. This position is in Mounds View, MN. within the Coronary & Renal Denervation (OHS) Operating Unit. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We are working on-site 4 days per week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. This role will require less than 10% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects. We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive. As a Senior Software Test Engineer within the CRDN Organization, you are accountable for working with your scrum team(s), product owner(s), and leaders to deliver capabilities that meet overall business objectives using Agile frameworks. The team is responsible for developing and supporting firmware, embedded, GUI and application software for stand-alone medical devices. This role is expected to be a member of the scrum team and contribute towards testing new product capabilities, features, and solutions that support business strategies and initiatives. This role would ensure high quality medical software is delivered to customers that complies to all regulatory approvals.
Requirements
- Previous experience as Software Test Engineer preferably in medical device industry
- Experience with agile software development teams
- Hands-on experience in software testing, automation, regression testing and maintenance for software products.
- Hands-on experience in Python and/or Robot Framework
- Experience in creating software test plans, test cases, test reports and bug reporting
- Experience with Linux operating system and/or QT
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline and a minimum of 4 years of Software Development experience OR a Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of Software Development experience
Nice To Haves
- Agile SAFe training/experience
- Cogent, concise written communication
- Familiarity with Agile testing quadrants
- Familiarity with test automation frameworks – such as Squish
- Familiarity with gRPC protocol
- Understanding of ALM tools (e.g. JIRA, CodeBeamer, Azure DevOps)
- Understanding of modern DevOps tools like Bitbucket, Gitlab, Jenkins.
Responsibilities
- As a member of the scrum team, own features from manual and automated testing perspective.
- Co-ordinate with Test Lead and other developers in identifying the scope of testing and provide estimates.
- Define, plan, organize and coordinate testing activities for owned features and areas and ensure high quality features are delivered following IEC 62304/82304.
- Be able to raise defects in case of failing test scenarios and provide adequate information for debugging and resolving reported issues.
- Automate the qualifying test case in-house developed framework built on Robot Framework and Python.
- Work with other team members and contribute towards major milestone delivery like Regression Cycles, Alpha and End-Game testing.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program)
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
