Sr Embedded SW Test Engineer (Northridge, CA)

Careers that Change Lives

Medtronic is a world leader in providing health care products that restore health and extend life.  The Medtronic Diabetes R&D team contributes directly to this mission; we deliver software and firmware for Medtronic’s pump and continuous glucose monitoring devices. 

Our business is growing significantly as the market demands reliable medical devices which look and feel more like consumer devices.  We are looking for a senior software test engineer who can help us continue to make devices more robust and reliable for our patients.

Engineers create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. Join us to make a lasting impact. Help bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to apply your best technical innovation, problem solving and leadership skills to improving how people live their lives every day. 

A Day in the Life  Provide technical leadership for development and execution of manual and automated test procedures.  Define test strategies for testing the product at functional and integration levels. Develop test scripts using scripting languages like Python, Javascript, etc Coordinate technical discussions and problem solving for software projects and collaborate with cross functional teams.  Coach other engineers on best practices and new technologies and review test designs and test scripts. Key interface between the software test team and other cross functional teams. Work with development to resolve software defects and diagnose/improve product configuration for current and future models.