Software Test Engineer II
Location:
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Requisition #:
22000CYY
Post Date:
2 days ago
**Careers that Change Lives**
Medtronic is the worlds largest medical technology company, offering innovative therapies to fulfill our Mission of alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life. Medtronic is currently developing a novel kidney dialysis solution aimed at patients suffering from end-stage renal disease, and to address key infrastructural barriers, in emerging markets. As part of this initiative, Medtronics Renal Care Solutions group has established the Medtronic India Development Center (MIDC) in Bengaluru, and is looking to hire talented candidates to work on exciting opportunities.
**A Day in the Life**
The candidate will do software test and verification activities for the Medtronic Dialysis System, with specific focus on the testing of a touchscreen Graphical User Interface (GUI). The GUI will be used by several stakeholders in the clinic (doctors, nurses, technicians), for two-way interaction with the machine, i.e., to display data on the screen in an intuitive manner, and also to procure inputs (controls/options) from users. The work includes close partnership with software developers and systems engineers to manage all aspects of testing, verification and quality assurance of the GUI software, for global market release.
This person will work in collaboration with a global development team based in India, USA and China throughout the product development lifecycle to bring the new dialysis system to market. He/she will need to be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, and be confident about combining technical expertise with logical reasoning to make trade-offs between features, time-to-market, and budget. He/she should have strong software testing skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and possess great communication/collaboration skills.
A desire to work on healthcare applications is a key requirement. This is an exceptional opportunity to develop a truly innovative product that will impact the lives of millions of patients across India and the world, and a unique opportunity to experience all stages of a brand new medical devices product development process in a short duration.
**Position Responsibilities:**
Understand high level system requirements and their relationship with the lower level design requirements to come up with the detailed test protocols ( test cases) that meet internal standards as well as external/regulatory requirements in various markets.
Analyze and interpret the requirements correctly to come up with test designs that provide comprehensive coverage, and ensure requirement-to-test traceability
As appropriate, identify scenario-based tests that cover individual requirements as well as interactions between requirements / features / modules
Identify effective and efficient mode of test implementation and create high quality procedures to implement the test designs.
Participate in the review activities and perform high quality reviews. (Example: test design, test procedures, test results, requirements etc.)
Participate in the formal execution of test procedures and follow the established processes prior to, during and after the test execution.
Maintain high quality documentation of the verification and testing results.
Ensure compliance of our software development process to the IEC 62304 standards.
**Essential Qualifications:**
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
2 to 5 years software test experience on application built on Kotlin, Java and Android platforms.
Experience on testing of the cloud-based applications, web applications
Strong knowledge about web technologies, understanding of cloud application deployment
Experience on testing of mobile applications with cloud connectivity
Ability to code in Java and/or Python
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to produce high-quality documentation
Able to work in cross-functional and cross-cultural global teams
Good Communication Skills
**Desired/Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience on security testing, creating security test cases, testing security aspects of Android application / web applications, Cloud security is a plus
Experience with requirements management / converting user needs into technical specifications.
Software design / test experience for healthcare / medical devices in an IEC 62304 environment
Knowledge of data security and integrity, especially for a healthcare application.
Experience with full product / system validation (software + electronics + mechanical).
Knowledge on automated tools like Appium/Selenium for code testing/debugging.
Experience in Devops , Atlassian tools is a plus
**About Medtronic**
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Lets work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.