SW Engineer in Test II

$95,200 - $142,800/Yr

Medtronic - Lafayette, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Lafayette, CO

10,001+ employees

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The Software Engineer in Test II at Medtronic is responsible for developing and performing test automation verification and validation activities for software and systems, ensuring that the company's medical products meet user needs and quality standards. This role requires technical expertise to solve complex problems and involves collaboration with various engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop and perform test automation verification and validation activities for software and systems.
• Create project-specific test strategies and approaches.
• Design, develop, test, maintain, and document/validate software testing components and applications.
• Participate in all phases of product development, including reviewing requirements, design, usability, risk assessment, and testing execution.
• Contribute to the completion of work group objectives through building relationships and consensus.
• Interface with mechanical, electrical, systems, software, and test engineers.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Participate in defect tracking and analysis.
• Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and support existing products.
• Effectively communicate findings, problems, and solutions to project teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborate and maintain excellent working relationships with team members and stakeholders.
• Follow Medtronic Navigation product development standards and practices.
• Perform duties in compliance with environmental, health, and safety related site rules, policies, and governmental regulations.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Computer Science or Engineering or a technically related field.
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in JavaScript and web testing (frontend and/or backend).
• Working knowledge of software design, development, debug, and test practices.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Experience with test automation including GUI, backend integration, reliability, and performance testing.
• Software development or testing experience in the medical industry or other regulated industry.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities.
• Strong knowledge of modern, iterative software design processes and development practices including agile and test-driven development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with business and technical audiences.
• Unix/Linux experience.
• Typescript experience.
• Experience in one or more of the following: Cypress, Jest, Supertest, React testing experience, Rabbit MQ, and Rest based architectures.
• Experience developing and/or testing GUI applications and Medical Devices.
• Project management skills including planning, estimation, and requirements management.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Understanding of FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
• Short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
• Wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support employees at every career and life stage.