Senior Web & Platform Test Engineer (9 months fix-term contract)

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the LifeDigital Technologies is a data-driven business implementing AI technology, computer vision, and augmented reality in the operating room (OR) and surgical training. Our first OR device allows surgical videos to be uploaded shortly after a procedure, using advanced AI automatic processing. We also provide award-winning, accessible surgical training on our Touch Surgery application for surgeons and other healthcare professionals.

We are looking for a Senior Web & Platform Test Engineer for a 9-month fixed-term contract to join our core product project team. You will work alongside developers, designers, and product owners to ensure the delivery of sustainable, high-quality product features. We seek an engineer who is well-versed in exploratory testing and automation and finds value in driving story development through user-centric examples. If you are looking for a meaningful purpose behind your work, this role offers a genuine opportunity to make a difference.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Work closely with the cross-functional members of the core product project team to define acceptance criteria and definition of done for both story, features and release level
• Collaborate with developers to ensure acceptance criteria are met through robust acceptance testing, where possible, automated using the Given/When/Then format
• Conduct exploratory testing for individual stories and release candidates using charters and appropriate techniques to discover potential problems
• Help measure how closely the product meets our quality goals and highlight risks
• Contribute to continuous improvement by means of guidelines, playbooks, and knowledge sharing across the team to encourage better practices and testability and increase test coverage whilst reducing feedback loop times

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Proven experience in full-stack web and platform (BE) testing
• Experience in Non-Functional and Functional Test Approaches and Techniques
• Strong programming skills and demonstrable experience automating acceptance criteria (preferably Python)
• Experience with web front-end and back-end testing frameworks
• Attention to detail, proactive and excellent communication skills with technical and nontechnical team members
• Demonstrable experience working within an Agile SDLC and applying holistic test practices iteratively throughout the product development cycle
• Experience with ATDD or BDD is a plus
• Knowledge of Testing Quadrants and Holistic Testing Model is preferred
• We require a minimum of two days a week in-office presence in our London office

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here