Principal Enterprise Software Test Engineer

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. 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: Complete ownership for preparing test automation solution, designing automation frameworks and lead the implementation of test strategy, test plans & test execution of the product.  Conduct and/or participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, code and other engineering artifacts, ensuring timely delivery to meet program commitments.  Guide project test engineering decisions and direction.  Take the high level requirements and independently complete test development per the defined processes.  Design and execute project test plans and strategies.  Collaborate with stakeholders to strategize as per the roadmap.  Helps to get team unblocked on complex technical issues.  Design and execute tests using automated test tools, as well as Manual test development process, for the verification of software requirements.  Learn and understand software standards for Medical devices, ex. IEC62304.  Support test infrastructure set up and test tool development, such as test tools, stubs, Hardware/Firmware simulators and emulators.  Establish and maintain traceability from software requirements to verification test design and implementation.  Design and execute tests using automated test tools, as well as Manual test development process, for the verification of software requirements.  Participate in the technical reviews of software requirements and peer verification test development.  Recommend new tools, techniques and methodology for improving quality and productivity.  Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, mentoring, and software engineering best practices.  Work collaboratively with internal and external partners.  Manage deliverables independently. Required Knowledge and Experience: