Mobile App testing

Job Description – Mobile App Testing (CREQ261546)

Senior Software Engineer (Engineering Contingent) in Test for the R&D Engineering function of the Medtronic Engineering and Innovation Center R&D facility.

The individual will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process, working in a fast‑paced, multitasking team environment. The senior test engineer frequently interacts with the tech lead, other developers, V&V engineers, internal partners and stakeholders concerning estimations, design, implementation or requirement clarifications and works closely with global sites.

Technical Skills

• Mobile Application Testing
• Test Automation leveraging Appium, SPOCKJava, Groovy scripting

Responsibilities

• Guide project test engineering decisions and direction.
• Work closely with developers and Systems Engineers to understand the specifics of the Application, architecture & operating platform on which the Application would run and due considerations.
• Read, analyze, understand product requirements, support requirements reviews.
• Take the high‑level requirements and independently complete test development per the defined processes.
• Design and execute project test plans and strategies.
• Determine and onboard application testing technologies and decisions.
• 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, e.g., IEC 62304.
• 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.
• Participate in technical reviews of software requirements and peer verification test development.
• Interface with software development engineers on software implementation.
• Assist development team on debugging and solving issues discovered during test.
• Prepare, review, submit, and maintain project/product documentation.
• Provide hands‑on leadership, coaching, mentoring, and software engineering best practices to junior software engineers.
• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will increase team velocity.