Pr Embedded Software Test Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Test Engineer (Cardiovascular)

Location: Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America

• Lead the development and execution of manual and automated test plans, test cases, and scripts for embedded software per IEC 62304.
• Collaborate with embedded software engineers, hardware teams, and systems engineers to identify testing requirements and troubleshoot issues.
• Manage small to mid-size projects of varying complexities.
• Work with internal and external partner resources to test and support release software in a timely manner per SOPs.
• Enhance the capabilities of the test automation framework and CI/CD pipelines to improve testing efficiency and coverage of embedded software, firmware and hardware integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and technicians to design and develop test fixtures.
• Mentor junior team members on testing techniques, tools, and quality assurance practices.
• Perform root cause analysis on software failures and collaborate on corrective actions.

• M.S. in computer science, math, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years of manual and automated testing experience on an embedded platform with real-time operating system (micro-controller, microprocessor).
• 2+ years of experience in writing/scripting Python and Windows shell programming.
• Good understanding of FDA 524B cybersecurity guidelines.
• Prior experience in designing fixtures and tools for test automation.
• Familiarity with behavior-driven development & automation testing.
• Familiarity with Jira, Jenkins, Jama, Gitlab and other Dev Ops managed applications.
• Comfortable with system-level troubleshooting using electrical and software tools.
• Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time.
• Highly collaborative with excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and willing to learn and explore new technologies.
• Independent, efficient, and able to manage competing priorities.

• Working knowledge of cardiovascular physiology.
• Knowledge of QNX.
• Experience in the medical device industry.
• Coaching, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Organizing, Project Management, Report Writing, Requirements Analysis, Research and Development, Researching, SAP Product Lifecycle Management, Scripting Languages, Software Acquisitions, Software Development Management, Software Engineering Practices, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Technologically Savvy, and Training.

Base Salary Range: $117,000 - $201,250 (annual)

Eligible for annual performance bonus and long‑term incentive program. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, group legal insurance, retirement plan (401(k)), and a range of paid time off including vacation, sick time, holidays, floating holidays, and family time. For additional general information, visit

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. Johnson & Johnson actively seeks qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.