Principal Engineer, Test

are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.

Job Summary

• Job Title – Principal Eng, Test

• Location – Whitefield, Bangalore

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the verification team to understand fully the design specification; design a verification environment and interact with design engineers to identify important verification scenarios.
• Lead the development of tests and the creation of top-level and block-level test-benches, stimulus and coverage metrics.
• Coordinate the debug process of failing test cases along with the design team.
• Ensure delivery of verified design blocks for sign-off, meeting defined functionality, performance and coverage requirements. Drive improvements in test execution, quality and delivery.
• Lead the development and documentation of product test case.
• Identifying Testing Risks and own the Risk Mitigation Plans.
• Work within Agile team to deliver quality products as one team
• Guide the team on proper verification approach
• Assist/guide in authoring, reviewing and execution of verification test cases
• Provide input to Trace Matrix to ensure the traceability of the requirements to tests is intact
• Co-ordinate the verification activities during SDLC
• Compile Verification Test Summary Report at conclusion of formal verification phase for submission

Qualifications:

• Ability to lead small to medium sized team technically and raising his/her own performance and others from time to time
• A demonstrated track record in regulated software development, preferably medical devices or other highly regulated products such as aviation software.
• Experience in executing verification strategies including and not limited to functional, non-functional, reliability, performance.
• Experience in re-defining test architecture and test automation frameworks
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experienced and demonstrated superior global collaboration
• Demonstrates spirit of innovation
• Demonstrated risk taking ability and challenging status quo

Desired Characteristics

• Hand’s on experience on defining the test strategy and test architecture for software applications
• Minimum 3+ years practical software QA experience (
• Excellent planning and organization skills, and committed to delivering on aggressive deadlines
• Expertise in ALM and JIRA tool
• Knowledge of Clear Quest, Team Center is preferred
• Strong communication skills – written & verbal
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in a collaborative environment as well as independently with minimal supervision
• Experience in Test Automation with Selenium is preferred
• Knowledge of medical device software development is highly preferred including knowledge of standards such as IEC 62304, ISO 14971

Background and/or Experience:

Bachelors / Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related field and 10+ years of related experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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