Principal Enterprise Software Test Engineer

Overview

Lead software verification and validation activities for medical device software products within the Acute Care Monitoring R&D organization, serving as test lead for RPE initiatives. This is a flex-arrangement role based in Hyderabad, India, with no travel required.

What you'll do

• Lead software verification and validation activities across multiple medical device software programs and serve as test lead for RPE initiatives.
• Design, develop, and execute verification and validation strategies using manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Develop and enhance test automation frameworks for desktop, web, mobile, and embedded software applications.
• Review software requirements, test designs, and test scripts to ensure comprehensive verification of product functionality and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional Agile teams throughout requirements, design, implementation, verification, and release activities.
• Support non-product tool validation (NPTV), defect analysis, risk assessments, static code analysis, and quality assurance activities.
• Mentor verification and validation engineers, promote testing best practices, and support continuous process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with medical device software standards, quality requirements, and project performance objectives.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline with 15+ years of experience in software verification and validation, including 2+ years in medical device, medical IT, or other regulated industries.
• Experience in software verification and validation for desktop, web, mobile, and embedded software applications using manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Proficiency in Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, and C# with experience developing automated test solutions and test frameworks.
• Experience with UI test automation tools, Selenium, Appium, debugging techniques, and both white-box and black-box testing methodologies.
• Experience with Agile software development, JIRA, Polarion, GitLab, continuous integration environments, and hardware-software integration testing.

Nice to have

• Experience designing, developing, or testing regulated medical device software products.
• Knowledge of IEC 62304, IEC 60601-1, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA regulations, and medical device quality system requirements.
• Experience with networking and embedded communication protocols including UART, USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and related technologies.
• Experience with software version control systems, automated testing frameworks, and quality engineering best practices.
• Experience serving as a technical mentor or test lead within cross-functional global development teams.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India.
• Work arrangement: Flex.
• Travel: No travel required.
• Incentive: Eligible for the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).