Medtronic

Principal Software Engineer - Surgical Operating Unit

Medtronic
Boulder, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Greetings potential candidates,Are you a highly skilled and innovative software engineer looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Medtronic, a world-renowned leader in medical technology, where we are seeking a Principal Software Engineer for our Surgical Operating Unit. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the development of cutting-edge surgical technology, working alongside a team of passionate and dedicated professionals. If you possess a strong background in software engineering, a drive for excellence, and a desire to improve patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Develop and implement new software solutions for surgical technology products.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and integrate software into medical devices.
  3. Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior software engineers.
  4. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure high quality and reliability.
  5. Stay current with industry advancements and incorporate new technologies into software development processes.
  6. Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards.
  7. Write technical documentation and user manuals for software products.
  8. Communicate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on project progress.
  9. Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
  10. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines for medical software.
  11. Mentor and train team members on software development best practices.
  12. Continuously improve software development processes and procedures.
  13. Work closely with product managers to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  14. Participate in the evaluation and selection of technology solutions.
  15. Maintain a thorough understanding of the latest software engineering trends and techniques.
  16. Collaborate with external partners and vendors as needed.
  17. Lead and participate in projects from concept to release.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boulder, CO, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Surgical Operating Technology: A Principal Software Engineer At Medtronic Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Surgical Operating Units And Related Technology. This Includes Familiarity With Advanced Imaging Systems, Robotics, And Other Surgical Equipment.

  • Strong Background In Software Development: A Successful Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Software Development, With A Focus On Medical Device Software. They Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Programming Languages, Software Design Principles, And Project Management Methodologies.

  • Leadership And Team Management Skills: As A Principal Software Engineer, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Software Engineers. Therefore, They Should Have Demonstrated Experience In Managing And Mentoring A Team, Providing Technical Guidance, And Promoting Collaboration And Innovation.

  • Regulatory Compliance Knowledge: Medtronic Is A Highly Regulated Industry, And It Is Imperative For A Principal Software Engineer To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Relevant Regulations And Standards, Such As Fda Guidelines And Iso 13485. They Should Also Have Experience In Designing And Developing Software In Accordance With These Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Principal Software Engineer Will Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Product Managers, Engineers, And Clinicians. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role. The Ability To Effectively Communicate Technical Information To Non-Technical Stakeholders Is Also Crucial.

Required Skills

  • Software Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • User Interface Design

  • Team Leadership

  • Technical architecture

  • Agile methodologies

  • Software testing

  • Coding Proficiency

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Software Engineer - Surgical Operating Unit in Boulder, CO, USA is between $135,000 and $170,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and additional skills or certifications.

Additional Information
Medtronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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