Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - Mobile/Wed Automation Testing

Overview

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test responsible for test strategy, automation and quality for native mobile applications, with a focus on Mobile/Web automation testing at Medtronic MiniMed.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement comprehensive testing strategies for native mobile applications, including functional, smoke, and regression testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, product engineering, product marketing, quality, and systems) to define testing objectives, scope, and deliverables.
• Determine required level of testing based on software requirements and develop test plans and protocols in accordance with regulatory environments.
• Design, develop, and maintain advanced automated test frameworks and scripts for front-end (mobile/web), back-end, and performance testing.
• Ensure continuous integration and delivery pipelines are robust and reliable, driving their implementation and maintenance.
• Develop technologies across iOS, Android, and Web, paired with continuous build and test with various system tools.
• Drive comprehensive testing efforts to ensure the application's scalability, responsiveness, stability, robustness, and fault tolerance.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks, incorporate security testing with experts to ensure compliance, and execute reliability tests for long-term consistent operation under various conditions.
• Work closely with development, operations, and architecture teams to understand system architecture and design, ensuring products work properly from end-to-end, both pre and post-release.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the testing team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Partner with software development as part of sprint development within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Investigate and troubleshoot complex issues related to cloud services, mobile applications, and device interactions.
• Work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues in a timely manner, including providing detailed root cause analysis.
• Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Document and communicate testing processes and best practices.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in software testing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in test automation.
• Proven experience as a Software Test Engineer with a strong focus on mobile applications.
• Extensive experience in test automation using tools like Appium (specifically highlighted), Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as JavaScript, Java, or Python.
• Deep understanding of software testing technologies, methodologies, and best practices.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating automated tests into them (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Circle CI).
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a very high-paced agile environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, BlazeMeter) and methodologies.
• Experience working with Flutter based Mobile Apps.
• Familiarity with MedTech products, firmware-based products, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) testing.
• Previous experience in a principal or lead testing role.
• Experience developing automated test tools for commercial software products.
• Experience coordinating with remote and geographically distributed teams.
• Strong attention to detail and self-motivated, driven to meet objectives.

Details

• Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.