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

Operating Unit:

The Endoscopy Operating Unit has created a business out of disrupting the status quo in the detection, prevention, and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers and chronic diseases. We've done this by commercializing transformational technologies that improve patient management and standards of care, while increasing access to our innovations across the globe.

We improve patient outcomes by empowering every gastroenterologist across the globe with artificial intelligence and disruptive therapeutic technologies. Our talent is the foundation, and we will continue to bring deep clinical expertise, patient-centric innovation, and powerful digital capabilities to achieve this vision.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

Tests the functionality and performance of medical device software systems – Desktop, mobile apps, web apps.
Develops and executes test plans and scripts designed to detect problems in medical device software systems/applications.
Create test reports used for regulatory submissions.
Ensures medical device software systems and software applications meets technical and functional requirements.
Performs workflow analysis, documents test results and recommends quality improvements.
Works with development to resolve software defects and diagnose/improve product configuration for current and future models.
Reviews test automation frameworks, tools, techniques, and methodologies.
Manages completion of own work assignments and coordinates work with others.
Identifies and encourages areas for growth and improvement.
Continues to strengthen industry knowledge and use that knowledge to improve the quality of our products.
Additional duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or a related technical field with 8+ years of engineering experience.
5+ years of experience in testing Firmware / Embedded Software and Applications (Desktop + Web).
Strong experience in testing software-controlled hardware devices, embedded systems, or firmware-driven products.
Hands-on experience with: Firmware functional testing, System integration testing, Application testing across Desktop and Web platforms.
Experience in manual test case design, execution, and validation for firmware features as well as desktop/web application workflows.
Strong understanding of hardware-software interaction, system behavior, and integration points
Experience with test case management software tools.
Excellent technical documentation skills for formal V&V / regulatory submissions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have Skills:

Experience in the medical device industry or other regulated industries
Experience with developing and maintaining automated testing systems
Proficiency in automated testing tools and frameworks
Hands-on automation scripting experience in Java / Python
Familiarity with Git, Jenkins CI, and the ability to build/maintain a test pipeline
Experience with communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, or Ethernet
Experience with hardware-in-loop (HIL), simulation-based testing, or device-level validation environments
Experience with testing software-controlled hardware devices.
Experience working in Agile development methodologies.

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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