Senior IT Technologist - MDM Testing

Senior IT Technologist - MDM Testing

A Day in the Life

You will drive MDM testing excellence and innovation by:

• Crafting, building, and running automated test frameworks

  in distributed cloud environments such as AWS and GCP, leveraging strong scripting skills.

• Applying a strong understanding of Software Testing concepts

  , including positive/negative scenarios.

• Utilizing Java programming knowledge

  for test automation and framework development.

• Implementing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD)

  methodologies.

• Performing hands-on automated testing

  with tools like Cucumber, Robot, or similar.

• Deploying automated tests in CI/CD environments

  like Jenkins to ensure continuous validation.

• Conducting performance testing

  to ensure scalability and reliability of MDM solutions.

• Collaborating with Master Domain Owners and Medtronic business partners

  to develop comprehensive testing strategies and plans, determining best approaches for solutioning.

• Working with source system owners, data stewards, and Data Governance personnel

  to define thorough testing scenarios.

• Assisting Medtronic team members, vendors, or other customers

  on software testing best practices.

• Developing automated tests and executing test plans

  for both on-premise and SaaS MDM solutions, ensuring they meet technical specifications, quality standards, and adhere to best practices.

• Leading continuous improvement initiatives

  , exploring new tools, techniques, and methodologies to enhance testing processes, efficiency, and performance.

• Overseeing the end-to-end testing of complex MDM domain solutions

  , including data rules, data quality, and data transformation processes, ensuring adherence to best practices and architectural documentation.

• Providing mentorship and guidance

  to other members of the team, promoting a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

• Analyzing and optimizing testing solutions

  for performance, scalability, and reliability, identifying potential bottlenecks and recommending appropriate solutions.

• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation

  , including test strategy, test plan, test scenarios, test procedures, and test results.

• Staying abreast of emerging technologies, integration trends, and industry developments

  , exploring and recommending innovative solutions to improve testing processes, efficiency, and overall system performance.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• 7+ years of progressive experience in IT integration

  with a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, MCA, or MSc.

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities

  , including the capacity to present complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.

• Ability to lead the development, deployment, and technical quality

  of large enterprise or global solutions that span multiple technologies and disciplines.

• Participation in integration design activities

  , working closely with Solution Architects, Technical Leads, and peer team members.

• Strong understanding of integration technologies

  , middleware platforms, integration design patterns, messaging frameworks, API management, ETL tools, data transformation techniques, and ESB frameworks.

• Ability to understand the customer's business problem

  , need, or opportunity and to design a solution that completely and correctly addresses it without unnecessary enhancements.
• Experience working with

  Real-Time & Near Real-Time integrations

  , including Message-Oriented based message handling techniques.
• Experience with

  Cloud technology (AWS)

  including containers, Kubernetes, Docker, and a solid understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms/Applications.
• Experience/Knowledge in

  designing CI/CD solutions

  .
• Demonstrated experience with

  enterprise database technologies

  like Oracle, DB2, Snowflake, DBT, and MS SQL Server.

Nice to Have

• Previous Medtronic work experience.
• Master's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in programming concepts, development logic, or automating highly complex processes.
• Experience in managing a Global Organization and Stakeholders.