Medtronic

Software Engineer I


PayCompetitive
LocationMinneapolis/Minnesota
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R13089
      We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 10 Jan 2025


      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

      Software Engineering position supporting Medtronic’s Neuromodulation and Pelvic Health Operating Units, support research & technology development projects with a focus on investigational research systems. The successful candidate will be able to design, implement, and test software for novel research systems and specific technology risk burndown activities.

      Software Engineering I position supporting Medtronic’s Neuromodulation and Pelvic Health Operating Units. This person will support research & technology development projects with a focus on investigational research systems that will inform the next generation of therapies. Additionally, some projects may require focused software solutions for rapid translation to the product development pipeline. The successful candidate will be able to design, implement, and test software for novel research systems and specific technology risk burndown activities. The candidate must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve project and business objectives.

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

      • Critical contributor to development of novel, investigational research systems for human clinical use

      • Design, develop, and test software libraries and applications

      • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

      • Prototype and evaluate new software solutions to enhance device functionality and performance

      • Prepare and maintain documentation required for regulatory submissions and audits

      • Perform code reviews and participate in peer reviews to maintain code quality standards

      Must Have:

      • Baccalaureate degree in a technically related field

      Nice to Have (these are prioritized)

      • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related technical field

      • Experience developing software for mobile operating systems

      • Experience developing and/or using CI/CD build processes

      • Experience interfacing with embedded processors/systems, microcontrollers, and development tools

      • Outstanding communication skills to collaborate within and across engineering and research project teams

      TECHNICAL SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM: An individual contributor with responsibility in our technical functions to advance existing technology or introduce new technology and therapies. Formulates, delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals. The majority of time is spent delivering R&D, systems or initiatives related to new technologies or therapies – from design to implementation - while adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills.

      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.

      The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

      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.

      Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$74,400.00 - $111,600.00

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

      The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

      The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance , Health Savings Account , Healthcare Flexible Spending Account , Life insurance, Long-term disability leave , Dependent daycare spending account , Tuition assistance/reimbursement , and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

      The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match , Short-term disability , Paid time off , Paid holidays , Employee Stock Purchase Plan , Employee Assistance Program , Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) , and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

      Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

      Further details are available at the link below:

      Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

      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 90,000+ 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.

      It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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