Lead Systems V

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.

A Day in the LifeLead Systems V&V in Test for the Cardiac Rhythm Management Systems 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 systems engineering group. The candidate must be a motivated engineer, willing to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, team environment. The position responsibilities will primarily focus on system integration and system verification for Medtronic products, with future opportunity to expand into system definition and design. The position offers an excellent opportunity for an engineer interested in designing and executing test plans to produce reliable and successful products. The CRM Systems team is looking for a proactive, self-starting, strong software development engineer to build the next generation of CRM software

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned

• Proficiency in the programming language, Python, is essential for writing and maintaining automation scripts.
• Test Design and Development: The ability to design effective test cases, create automation scripts, and develop reusable test components is vital.
• Version Control: Proficiency in using version control systems like Git is essential for managing and collaborating on automation scripts.
• Databases and SQL: Understanding databases and SQL is helpful for accessing and manipulating data during testing. 
• Debugging and Troubleshooting: Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills are necessary to identify and fix issues in automation scripts and test environments.
• Performance, Security, and Regression Testing: Experience in these types of testing, particularly in an automated context, can be a significant advantage.
• Analytical Thinking: The ability to analyze requirements, identify potential issues, and design effective test strategies is crucial.
• Attention to Detail: Thoroughness and attention to detail are essential for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of automation scripts and test results.
• Understand scope of project use scenarios from interpretation of the system model and consultation with project systems engineers
• Transform use scenarios into defined test cases; drive test automation strategy for various projects; design test cases
• Support manual system integration and system verification test execution
• Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within job area.
• Understand and execute best practices of Systems Engineering processes, advocate for high quality engineering.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.
• Preferred: Maters in Engineering or Masters in Technology in Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.
• 10+ years of Software industry experience
• Proficiency with one or more of the following programming languages: Python, C++, Objective C
• 4+ years of experience in Software/Test framework Design, test automation with Python
• Experience developing software applications or test automation with Python
• Experience developing manual / automated tests for mobile and embedded applications.  Also, Web Application is good to have.
• Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall software development methods
• Ability to test, analyze, and solve technical problems
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Design/test experience working with regulated medical devices, preferred
• Experience working within a regulated environment is preferred
• Experience with software version control tools is preferred.
• Quality focus, willingness to learn, versatility and adaptability
• Experience performing system-level or verification-level testing, preferred

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.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here  
 

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