Senior/Principal Python Test Software Engineer, AI
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Job Summary
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
Digital Technologies is part of the Medtronic Surgical Robotics operating unit where we integrate surgical robotics artificial intelligence and 3D simulation to bring cutting-edge technology into the operating room. As an AI Test Engineer you will play a vital role in testing verifying and validating real-time AI products that assist surgeons during surgical procedures. Your work will directly contribute to the safety and effectiveness of life-saving technologies used in hospitals around the world.
In this role you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of AI software and hardware engineers and clinical experts to ensure our systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. You will be part of a mission-driven environment where innovation meets impacthelping improve patient outcomes reduce surgical risks and shape the future of healthcare. If youre passionate about building trustworthy technology thrive in fast-paced environments and want to make a meaningful difference in society this is your opportunity to do work that truly matters.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Designing and implementing automated and manual test strategies for AI-based software systems.
- Developing test plans test cases and test scripts for validating model performance software functionality and system integration.
- Collaborating with AI engineers to understand model behavior and edge cases.
- Identifying documenting and tracking bugs and performance issues.
- Ensuring compliance with software quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Participating in code reviews and contributing to continuous integration and deployment of pipelines.
- Supporting the development of internal tools to streamline testing workflows.
- Communicating findings and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Baccalaureate degreeand minimum of 7 years of relevant experience OR Masters degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR PhD with 3 years relevant experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience with testing frameworks (e.g. PyTest unittest).
- Solid understanding of software engineering principles and version control (e.g. Git).
- Ability to design and execute tests for performance reliability and edge cases.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Candidates with experience in medical device software or regulated environments are preferred especially those familiar with risk analysis and safety-critical testing. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines automated testing and data visualization tools is valuable. Experience with AI/ML model testing AI frameworks like PyTorch and model validation techniques is a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) containerization tools (e.g. Docker) and video or real-time systems is also advantageous
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 95000 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
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Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Python
- System Design
- Agile
- C/C++
- Go
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
About Medtronic Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an excit ... View more
