Software Test Engineer

Software Test Engineer Work Location: Plymouth, MN (Onsite) Assignment Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension) Position Summary: The Software Test Engineer will provide technical leadership and cross-functional influence within a vibrant, high-performing R D team that is redefining the treatment of structural heart disease. The incumbent will lead the software test workstreams across a product and non-product ecosystems involving multiple devices, and fill other roles/responsibilities to meet evolving business needs as directed by management. Background & Context: The Organization is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional's and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Key Responsibilities: The Software Test Engineer will provide technical leadership and cross-functional influence within a vibrant, high-performing R D team that is redefining the treatment of structural heart disease. The incumbent will lead the software test workstreams across a product and non-product ecosystems involving multiple devices, and fill other roles/responsibilities to meet evolving business needs as directed by management. Qualification & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Experience in C/C++ family of coding languages. Familiarity in common software test methodologies identified in IEC 62304 such as unit, integration, verification and software system testing. Experience in non-product software validation compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 820, EU-MDR regulations, and ISO 13485. Familiarity with implementation of static and dynamic unit test tools and methods. Familiarity with common code repositories and maintenance thereof. Ability to work with software developers to produce concise, unambiguous software design/test documentation. High motivation, technical curiosity and inclination to find creative ways forward when faced with challenges. Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Data Science, Physics or Engineering. Experience in first-in-human and pivotal clinical trials. Experience and/or familiarity with cardiac anatomy and interventional cardiology.