A Day in the Life Medtronic CRM Application Development team develops the next generation medical technologies that save lives, improve quality of living for millions of patients across the world. The CRM Software team is one of the most cutting-edge teams within Medtronic, working with various software technologies in application software, network software, mobile software, BT/BLE communication software, and interfacing with embedded software for management and control of implantable medical devices. The CRM Software team is looking for a proactive, self-starting, strong software development engineer to build the next generation of CRM software.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, often Python, Java, or C#, is essential for writing and maintaining automation scripts.
- Automation Tools and Frameworks: Experience with popular automation tools like Selenium, Appium, JUnit, or TestNG, and knowledge of different testing frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, Robot Framework) are crucial.
- Test Design and Development: The ability to design effective test cases, create automation scripts, and develop reusable test components is vital.
- CI/CD and DevOps: Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and DevOps practices are increasingly important for automating test execution and integrating automation into the software development lifecycle.
- Version Control: Proficiency in using version control systems like Git is essential for managing and collaborating on automation scripts.
- Databases and SQL: Understanding databases and SQL is helpful for accessing and manipulating data during testing.
- Debugging and Troubleshooting: Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills are necessary to identify and fix issues in automation scripts and test environments.
- Performance, Security, and Regression Testing: Experience in these types of testing, particularly in an automated context, can be a significant advantage.
- Analytical Thinking: The ability to analyze requirements, identify potential issues, and design effective test strategies is crucial.
- Attention to Detail: Thoroughness and attention to detail are essential for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of automation scripts and test results.
- Problem-Solving: The ability to diagnose and resolve issues in automation scripts, test environments, or software under test is vital.
Required Knowledge and Experience
- Required: Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.
- Preferred: Maters in Engineering or Masters in Technology Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.
- 8+ years of Software industry experience.
- Proficiency with one or more of the following programming languages: Java, Embedded Java, Java Script, Groovy, Python, Objective C or any equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in Software/Test framework Design & architecture
- Experience using BDD test tools frameworks like SpecFlow, Cucumber, or Gherkin is an advantage
- Experience developing manual / automated tests for mobile and embedded applications. Also, Web Application is good to have.
- Experience using tools like SeeTest, Appium, Selenium, Protractor, or Coded UI.
- Familiarity and understanding of one or more of the following tools: Visual Studio, Automated test tool Microsoft Test Manager, Web based applications, Eclipse, Visual Source Safe, and Requisite Pro.
- Familiarity and understanding of one or more of the following operating systems: Android and IOS
- Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall software development methods.
- Ability to test, analyze, and solve technical problems.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Design/test experience working with regulated medical devices, preferred.
- Experience working within a regulated environment is preferred.
- Local language test experience is preferred.
- Experience with software version control tools is preferred.
- Quality focus, willingness to learn, versatility and adaptability.
