Medtronic Labs - Quality Assurance Engineer - Selenium/Cypress

About the job :

About Medtronic LABS :

At Medtronic LABS, we believe in the power of technology to transform lives, especially where healthcare systems are most fragile. As a mission-driven, non-profit health systems innovator, we design and scale tech-enabled care delivery models that bring essential health services closer to underserved communities. Our work strengthens primary healthcare and creates pathways to better health and equity for people with limited access to care.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your technology expertise for real-world impact. Not just building software, but enabling better care, greater opportunity, and lasting change for those who need it most.

Medtronic LABS operates in Kenya, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Tanzania, India, Bhutan, and the United States. Our team values openness, shared purpose, and entrepreneurial drive. We offer meaningful growth for high-performing individuals who are aligned with our mission.

About the Role :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive QA Engineer with 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in software testing. This role supports the development of our AI-first platform, and we are looking for someone who is both technically strong and eager to leverage AI tools to improve productivity, code quality, and test automation.

The ideal candidate brings a strategic approach to test planning, an automation-first mindset, and a strong grasp of quality assurance practices. Your work will be essential in ensuring reliable, scalable, and high-quality product releases.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios across product features

- Execute manual and automated test cycles, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing

- Identify, document, and track defects using modern issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps)

- Build and maintain automated test frameworks, ensuring seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines

- Contribute to the teams automation strategy, including tool selection, test coverage goals, and continuous test improvement

- Perform a variety of testing activities, including :

1. Functional testing

2. Regression testing

3. Performance and stress testing

4. Integration and system testing

- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to align on requirements and ensure release quality

- Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, and support a culture of quality and continuous improvement

Required Skills and Experience :

- 3 to 5 years of experience in QA within a product or platform engineering team

- Strong foundation in test design, execution, and reporting

- Hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks

- Understanding of automation strategy and best practices

- Proficient in bug tracking and project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Issues

- Solid grasp of software testing methodologies, quality metrics, and test coverage techniques

- Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment

- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills

Nice to Have :

- Experience in healthcare, digital health, or other regulated environments

- Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman or REST-assured

- Exposure to performance testing tools such as JMeter or Locust

- Working knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools, including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure Pipelines

Location : Bangalore, India

Travel : <10% (locally and internationally)

Employment Type : Full-time, office-based role

Physical Job Requirements :

This is primarily an office-based role. The employee will typically be required to :

- Work at a computer or workstation for extended periods

- Communicate effectively with colleagues, both in person and remotely

- Be independently mobile within the office premises and during any travel assignments

Medtronic LABS is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with applicable laws, including the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Medtronic LABS PBC is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We also use various methods to screen applicants and verify employment eligibility in compliance with GDPR guidelines and all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

The statements above describe the general nature and level of work expected for this role. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required.

Important Notice : Avoid Recruitment Fraud :

We take the security of your personal information and the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of the following :

- Medtronic LABS will never ask for any fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including application, interviews, or onboarding

- All official communication from Medtronic LABS will come from email addresses ending in @medtroniclabs.org. We do not use public domains such as gmail.com, yahoo.com, hotmail.com, or similar for recruitment