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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
About the role:
The Senior Software Test Engineer will join a team of software and firmware test engineers responsible for complex customer systems and/or preparing studies and analyzing existing systems for the development of high profile electronic medical devices.
Participate as a member of our FW/SW test team for Electronic Medical Equipment (EME) systems supporting multiple BSC divisions. Utilize a variety of new and proven technologies to test life-changing systems to patients and clinicians in support of BSC’s mission. The position is focused on enabling new product development opportunities in BSC.
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside peers to design and deliver highly technical solutions for a variety of projects. This can include, but is not limited to software architecture, implementation, integration, and testing for complex, connected electronic medical equipment (“capital”) systems and systems-of-systems.
- Define and follow best practices for medical device software development.
- Design, define, update, implement, and test software/firmware test protocols by using current engineering test methods and technologies.
- Document software/firmware test plans, results, reports and memos. Methods used are determined by approved procedures and standards.
- Track software/firmware test engineering effort by creating and maintaining records in the approved tracking management tool.
- Communicate status and priority to the test team and management where appropriate.
- Collaborate with firmware, system, hardware and software engineers to provide meaningful innovation.
- Continuously improve process and work methodologies by interfacing with peers/cross-functional groups and analyzing activities to improve workflow and work processes.
- Manage third party designers, vendors, and contractors to deliver high quality engineering solutions at an accelerated pace.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience testing software or firmware-based systems.
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent engineering field.
- 5+ years of software or firmware experience with Bachelor's degree or 3+ years of experience with Master's degree.
- Application or Embedded software test experience, preferably with medical devices. Alternatively, Industrial software testing would also be relevant.
- Excellent Analytical Skills.
- Experience with development languages such as C/C++/Python.
- Experience in modern Source Code Management (SCM) tools such as git.
- Must be onsite 3+ days per week in Arden Hills, MN.
- Travel can be up to 10% to BSC divisions and clinics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working within a quality system, IEC and ISO standards relevant to medical device software lifecycle and risk management (i.e. IEC 62304).
- Passion for understanding and solving problems for end users, with an ability to translate into software/firmware requirements, design, and test specifications.
- Track record of strong cross-functional collaboration, influence without authority, and project management enabling highly effective project teams.
- Proven self-starter who runs towards critical issues, ambiguous requirements, or loosely defined challenges with a demonstrated ability to rally teams to achieve business results.
- Demonstrated history of learning new platforms and development environments to best meet project needs.
- Test development experience with internally developed or off the shelf test tools.
- Strong communications and time management abilities.
- Development experience with global teams.
Requisition ID: 588238
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