Principal Software Engineer in Test for the R&D Engineering function of Medtronic Engineering and Innovation Center R&D facility. The individual will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process.Candidate must be willing to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking, team environment. The Principal Engineer frequently interacts with Tech Lead, other developers, V&V engineers, internal partners and stakeholders concerning estimations, design, implementation or requirement clarifications, works closely with global sites.
Medtronic Coronary & Renal Denervation Operating Unit (CRDN) is looking for a Principal Software Test Engineer to join our R&D Organization to lead development of formal tests for application software for CRDN Products. The Principal Software Test Engineer will also be responsible for leading the design of processes and automated test systems to support this effort.
Areas of responsibilities will include leading and removing roadblocks for an extended, remote team which executes application software test system design, test requirements, test procedures, manual testing, and test automation .The candidate will propose a mix of manual, semi-automated, and automated testing to be implemented depending on automation feasibility, specific functionality coverage, and program needs.Candidates must be able to plan and organize test cases and strategy, generate and review traceability to design requirements, and develop and review test specifications and test reports in compliance with design control procedures used within the medical device industry. Candidates must be willing to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking, team environment.
CRDN R&D seeks candidates who will meet our customer expectations by striving without reserve for the greatest possible reliability and quality in our products, processes, and systems by being accountable, having a voice, and taking action.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Lead the Software testing effort for CRDN medical device products computing systems software, which is integrated with mechanical and electrical systems.
•Work in a cross-functional global team to test software for new CRDN medical device products.
•Contribute to successfully implementing System and Software test strategies for capital equipment with manual and automated test activities in an agile-scrum model.
•Participate in user story verification activities to ensure the software meets end-users' needs.
•Apply software test principles in implementing a shift-left approach with a behavior-driven development (BDD) state-of-the-art test approach.
•Work in an evolving, maturing Agile environment as part of scrum team, in consultation with scrum masters, product owners, and developers.
•Investigate, propose, and implement new technologies or processes which improve the reliability and efficiency of software testing.
•Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools throughout the system development life cycle.
•Effectively work with individuals from various engineering disciplines in a variety of locations, including supporting Manufacturing in troubleshooting operations through assembly and test.
•Provide technical assistance to other functional departments such as Quality, Reliability, and Manufacturing.
•Participate in reviews of requirements, design, implement, and test to ensure quality standards are met.
•Develop manual/automated test cases including design, execution, verification, and traceability activities.
•Efficiently document software problems and collaborate with the development team in resolution activities.
•Contribute to automated test script development and test framework maintenance activities.
•Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of DevOps (Development-Operations) practices.
•Provide support for NPTV (Non-product tool validation).
•Demonstrate analytical skills in identifying unexpected, undesirable, or non-understood behavior in software and software interactions with hardware.
•Great individual contributor and a team player.
·Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Sciences Systems Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute
Required Experience:
13+ years of Software application testing and/or development experience. 5+ years of direct SW application testing , Software Test Automation experience, preferably within in an Embedded-Linux QT-based, Squish Software test development environment and SW Test automation knowledg
Required Skills/Competencies:
•Ability to support multiple US time zone to facilitate collaboration, as needed.
•Strong Agile process experience working in a structured software development environment.
•Experience conducting test activities with ALM (Application Life Cycle Management) tools such as TFS, Polarion, Codebeamer, or similar.
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