Principle Enterprise Software Engineer

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 Life

Careers that Change Lives

Principal Ent Software Engineer in the Enabling Technologies R&D Software Organization developing software supporting Medtronic Navigation and Imaging systems. The individual will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process. Candidates must be willing to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking, team environment.

A Day in the Life

• Anticipate and identify technical impediments and solve them with architecture design, technology choices, or prioritization
• Lead design and development.
• Conduct code reviews, and make technical contributions to product architecture as well as getting involved in solving bugs and delivering features
• Participate in planning delivery time, code quality, and process efficiency improvement projects
• Identify bottlenecks in development and deployment processes and design automation solutions to mitigate
• Maintain and grow knowledge of platform configuration management, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Work under general direction and collaboratively with internal and external partners.
• Continuously keep updated with latest technology trends and channel that learning to Medtronic Product development
  
  
  

Job Responsibilities

Must Have

• Owns solution architecture and design. Technical leadership
• Co-create engineering practices, coding style guidelines, testing approach, etc.
• Experience with configuration management tools
• Proficiency working in a team environment
• Demonstrated skills in writing engineering documents (specifications, project plans, et)..
  
  
  

Minimum Qualification

B.E/BTech.in CS, IT, EC Engineering

14+ years of experience (or ME/MTech), including 5+ years of experience in (high/low-level) customer-facing products architecture and design

• Experience in designing and building distributed and modular architectures (microservices, API-first)
• A track record of delivering results even when requirements are under-specified.
• Hands-on experience as full stack developer using ReactJS, JavaScript or Typescript, and modern f frameworks (e.g., NodeJS, Express.js, Next.js)
• Experience design solutions, RESTful API services (including Open API Spec, Swagger) and performance-tuning large-scale apps
• Ability to lead design and development and mentor junior engineers.
• Past experience in designing and developing solutions for distributed and microservices architecture.
• Deep knowledge of Object-Oriented programing and engineering principles like SOLID
• Hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL ,MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch)
• Engineering practice experience such as code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security
• Strong experience in developing solutions on AWS Platform leveraging AWS services
• Hands-on experience in cloud-native application deployment/debugging (either of AWS. Good to have Azure and GCP)
• Knowledge of DevOps CI/CD tooling (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, CodeDeploy, CircleCI, Jenkins/Travis etc.)
• Knowledge on application security and secure design practices is a must
• Ability to advocate and implement best practices and standard solutions
• Ability to manage own learning and contribute to functional knowledge building
• Ability to work both independently and help other team members.
  
  
  

Principal Working Relationship

• Reports to the Engineering Manager
• Work with Product Manager/Owner to align the roadmap with strengths and opportunities within the existing architecture
• Collaborate with the Product Manager/Owner and the squad to draft quarterly OKRs and engineering KPIsStrong oral and written communication skills
  
  
  

Nice to Haves

• ReactJS with iOS Native integration (e.g. Capacitor, Swift)
• Experience with API-querying languages such as GraphQL
• Strong systems design experience, having scaled algorithmic & ML solutions in products
• Previous Medical Device domain experience
• Experience in Digital Health application development
• Experience implementing applications and data services built on best practices for security and compliance (HIPAA, SOC II, etc…)
• Familiarity with healthcare specific technologies and data formats such as HL7 & FHIR
  
  
  

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About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services 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 exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team.

Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives.Help us shape the future.

Whatever your specialty or ambitions, you can make a difference at Medtronic - both in the lives of others and your career. Join us in our commitment to take healthcare Further, Together.

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.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

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.

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