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 Life** The Software Test Engineer will focus on supporting medical device software testing. The position is a hands-on test development & individual contributor role with a dynamic set of responsibilities in a complex software system including test design & development, design of test automation framework, test scripts development and test execution. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. + Contribute to the creation and refinement of functional requirements during design, development, and verification phases. + Collaborate with the usability team to document requirements, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and testing flow diagrams. + Plan, organize, and execute user acceptance testing to ensure all use case scenarios are addressed, ensuring that the product meets end-user expectations. + Perform system verification by integrating software and hardware subsystems in various environments, including operating rooms (OR) and office settings. + Develop and execute Verification & Validation (V&V) test plans, protocols, reports, and procedures, ensuring alignment with design inputs (DIs) and regulatory standards. + Ensure adherence to internal quality processes and produce high-quality verification and validation documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements. + Collaborate on the development and improvement of test automation tools and frameworks to enhance the efficiency of testing processes. + Develop and document software for product test fixtures, ensuring thorough testing and validation of hardware and software integration. + Identify, report, and track defects found during manual and automated testing, and participate in root cause analysis and resolution. + Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, test coverage, and proper handling of edge cases. + Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electronics, mechanical, and electrical groups, to design and validate test fixtures required for system verification. + Generate and release test plans, specifications, and reports for fixture validation using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems. + Work within established development methodologies, including Agile, to deliver functional prototypes and participate in sprint reviews. + Represent the software test team in cross-functional meetings, providing input on testability, verification strategies, and execution of verification protocols. + Provide feedback on coding practices, contribute to the development of testing strategies, and ensure high-quality product releases. **Required Knowledge and Experience** + 5 to 8 years experience in Software verification & Validation with at least two (2) years’ experience in the Medical device/Medical IT or regulated industry. + Proficient in scripting and programming in python, C++/C# or similar languages + Experience in UI automation for desktop-based applications (Like Ranorex, Selenium, Katalon, Squish etc.) + Experience with automated testing environments, i.e., LabVIEW, Visual Studio etc. + Experience in working with LabView Models and Test stand + Ability to read and understand software requirement specifications, detailed design documents + Ability to write software test plans, protocols, unit tests, and reports + Ability to perform software risk analysis + Skilled in the identification and debugging of software and hardware defects **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. **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 90,000+ 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 (http://www.medtronic.com) **Welcome to our new Careers Site!** **If you applied before July 22nd, please check your email for a notification from us providing you with instructions and a link to set up your new account and retain access to your current activity. If you do not see an email from us, please feel free to proceed with creating a new account.** 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 90,000+ 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. **We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives. **We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough. **This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will… + **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world + **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities + **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning These commitments set our team apart from the rest: **Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need. **Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms. **Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls. **Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care 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. 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