Overview

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our software development lifecycle by designing and building automated test solutions that ensure the reliability and safety of our device platforms. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams to embed quality at every stage, leverage modern automation frameworks, and help drive continuous improvement in our testing practices. If you are passionate about developing robust automation and elevating product quality through software, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks and tools for device software, focusing on scalable, reusable solutions.
• Collaborate with software engineers to define test scenarios, testable architectures, and drive quality through code.
• Develop, implement and execute advanced test and test automation strategies for embedded and connected device platforms (Android, Linux, IoT).
• Analyse requirements and develop comprehensive test plans and protocols for a range of technologies, including service APIs (REST, IPC), WebUI, and over-the-air updates.
• Contribute to continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines with automated quality gates.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation, standards, and best practices for test, automation and quality engineering.
• Collaborate and support other engineers in manual test execution activities, automation best practices and technical problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent international degree).
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in software automation and test development, or advanced degree with 2+ years relevant experience.
• Strong proficiency in software development for test automation (Python, Java, or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience with manual test management tools and test automation frameworks (Selenium, Appium, Espresso, etc.).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
• Device operating systems (Android, Linux).
• Service-oriented architecture (SoA), APIs (REST, IPC).
• Web-based interfaces, Internet-connected devices, OTA updates.
• Highly technical, hands-on, and passionate about product quality.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement automated solutions, not just execute manual tests.
• Self-starter, autonomous, and able to lead initiatives independently.
• Beneficial: Experience with medical device software development, video protocol testing, performance and quality engineering; working knowledge of regulatory standards such as IEC 62304.

About Medtronic

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.

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. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.