Principal Software Dev Ops 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 LifeAs principal Software DevOps Engineer, you will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for web, desktop, and mobile applications. Automates build, release, and deployment processes using tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, and AWS. Collaborates with development teams to improve deployment efficiency, monitors system reliability and performance, and implements security best practices.

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

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for web, desktop, and mobile applications. 
• Integrate pipelines with tools such as Azure DevOps 
• Automate build, signing, packaging, and release process 
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment processes. 
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration in AWS. 
• Monitor and ensure system reliability, availability, and performance. 
• Manage version control and branching strategies using tools like Git. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve system or deployment issues in a timely manner. 
• Implement security best practices in the development and deployment processes. 
• Additional duties as assigned. 

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science or a related technical field with 13+ years of engineering experience 
• Strong experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.). 
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. 
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI. 
• Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. 
• Experience supporting desktop or mobile application builds 
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell). 
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems. 
• Hands-on experience with version control systems like Git. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  Nice to Have 
• Experience in monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch. 
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps. 
• Familiarity with mobile application deployment processes (iOS/Android). 
• Experience in medical device industry (or other regulated industry) 
• Experience with Security and Risk analysis  

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