Principal Automation Test Engineer (SDET)

Medtronic plc; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 122,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Medtronic plc in Lafayette, Colorado is seeking an experienced Software Quality Assurance professional to lead automated testing efforts for medical device software. The role emphasizes developing test strategies, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The candidate will collaborate across mechanical, electrical, systems and software teams to deliver well-documented, high-quality products.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in CS or engineering discipline.
• 7+ years in SW quality assurance, test automation or test lead roles.
• 5+ years in medical device or regulated industries.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to software and test engineers.
• Design, develop, test, document and validate software testing components.
• Participate in all phases of product development and risk assessment.

Skills

Test automation

Python scripting

C/C++

Linux

Agile

Leadership

Education

BS / BA in Computer Science or other Engineering

Tools

Cypress

Jest

Supertest

React testing

Job description

Medtronic plc in Lafayette, Colorado is seeking an experienced Software Quality Assurance professional to lead automated testing efforts for medical device software. The role emphasizes developing test strategies, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The candidate will collaborate across mechanical, electrical, systems and software teams to deliver well-documented, high-quality products.