Job Description

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

The Neuromodulation & Pelvic Health Therapies Group - Patient Care Software team is one of the most cutting edge groups within Medtronic, defining and executing on technology and architectural strategy using skills that span a variety of domains not limited to Mobile Apps (Android & iOS), Cloud, Web Apps/Services and interfacing with embedded software for management and control of interconnected medical devices.

This position is responsible for defining, implementing, executing, and documenting software for the next generation of Neuro software products. The activities will encompass all facets and phases of software engineering, meeting all regulatory standards, to realize complex, innovative, high reliability systems that improve the quality of life of people around the world.
As an Enterprise Senior Software Engineer, you will be working with a motivated, diverse, talented and knowledgeable development & cross functional teams to deliver world-class products.
This role requires the ability to understand moderately complex technologies, coupled with the technical skills to transpose both into exceptional products that delight users. This is a highly trusted position that requires an individual to think independently, be decisive, and need minimum supervision

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

• Collaborate with-in the SCRUM / cross-functional teams to design, develop & test high quality mobile apps in a fast-paced environment.
• Create and document all aspects of the software engineering processes for products under development, incorporating the highest quality standards, cost effectiveness, and measurable efficiency.
• Develop, test, debug and implementation of assigned software components, software tools and utilities.
• Demonstrates good coding practices.
• Meet all project milestones and deliverables, as required by the project leadership.
• Manage the design and implementation process and evidence gathering.
• Provide concise, timely, and accurate reports and status of all assigned activities.
• Participate in Innovation & continuous process improvement activities.
• Provide guidance and best practice techniques to meet all regulatory compliance requirements.
• Keep abreast of technical and industry trends related to software design and development

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Software Engineering or equivalent with 8 to 10 years of Product development experience (Preferably Native Android)
• The candidate should possess proficiency in Java and Kotlin languages, which are essential for developing, debugging, and maintaining Android Mobile applications and libraries.
• Experience in understanding requirements, design and do the implementation as per the provided design
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with configuration management tools and best practices (GIT, SVN, etc.).
• Ability to generate concise and timely reports, including project metrics.
• Good knowledge of the software development life cycle stages
• Good understanding & hands-on experience of object-orientated programming concepts
• Good understanding & proven knowledge of SOLID principles
• Basic understanding of the software design patterns and data structures.
• Good understanding of MVC/MVP/MVVM design concepts and their application in Android development
• Hands-on experience in creating unit tests, coverage and static code analysis
• Proactive in raising the queries and flag issues at the earliest to accomplish assigned tasks
• Support QA team in Automation, script generation and execution.
• Principal Working Relationship: This role will be working with motivated, diverse, and knowledgeable development teams to deliver world-class products.
• This role will report to the engineering manager and/or supervisor.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience working with BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and debugging telemetry with various embedded devices
• Experience with medical device regulations and standards, such as IEC 62304, for medical device software development lifecycle.
• Good understanding of Continuous Integration environments (Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo etc.,)
• Full stack development
• Practitioner of Agile software development. Exposure to any basic agile tools (Rally/ VersionOne/Jira)

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.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here