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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

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Careers That Change Lives

The Cardiac and Vascular Group brings all of our cardiac and vascular businesses together into one cross-functional, collaborative operating unit to employ the full breadth of our talent, technologies, products, services, and solutions to address the needs of customers and patients across the globe.

Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure offers devices and therapies to treat abnormal heart rhythms, as well as cardiac diagnostic and monitoring solutions.

Bring advanced embedded software knowledge, engineering expertise and leadership to platform, infrastructure, and integration software supporting cutting edge technical solutions for our software-driven medical robotics platform.

As a Senior Principal Software Engineer- Mobile Application Developer, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of the Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) mobility platform. Ensures implementation meets the business and system needs. Ensures that all deliverables are compliant with the Quality System. Creates and ensures artifacts exist and are consistent across the development cycle.

This position is in Mounds View, MN. within the Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) unit. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We are working on-site 4 days per week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. This role will require less than 10% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects.

We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.

         

         

A Day in the Life:       

In general, the following responsibilities apply for the Senior Principal Software Engineer role. This includes, but is not limited to the following:

Leadership

• Lead complex sustaining engineering projects. Utilizes advanced tram leadership skills to effectively communicate, facilitate, and organize project activities to maximize product/process efficiency. Develops and manages project schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
• Design and develop/invent algorithms that can interact with Medtronic IOT(Internet of Things) implantable devices like Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG),  Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), Insertable Cardiac Monitors (ICMs) transfer data wirelessly using Bluetooth Low Energy Protocol
• Design and develop high quality and highly secure mobile applications, API(Application program interface) and database system using the Medical Software Development Lifecycle processes as per the FDA regulations
• Design and develop security standards for the mobile applications by following a secure by design principle.
• Work closely with Systems, Quality, Regulatory and other stakeholders to collaborate effectively and deliver robust solutions.

Execution

• Design and develop mobile applications for Android and IOS smart phones using both native technologies such as Swift, Kotlin and Java and cross platform technologies such as Xamarin and MAUI
• Responsible for the project development associated to sustaining engineering activities for process improvements, CAPA(Corrective and Preventive Actions) related projects, non-conformances from both Medtronic and FDA Standards, etc., Build project related schedules and track deliverables. Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals internally and contract engineers and track project deliverables. Collaborate with Cross functional team members (Domestic and International) and tracks project deliverables.
• Work with firmware engineers and design the Bluetooth Low Energy GATT(General Attribute Table) table, (GATT Services, GATT Characteristics) interface for Medtronic Implantable Device communication protocols. Conduct research on the BLE(Bluetooth Low Energy), performance under different operating conditions to ensure a robust and reliable interface for transferring data from the BLE device to the mobile phone. Invent new algorithms