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A Day in the Life
Patient Care Systems develops the connected software ecosystem supporting Medtronic implantable cardiac devices. The organisation builds secure device connectivity, data platforms, clinical tools and patient-facing experiences that help clinicians monitor and manage patients living with cardiac devices.
This position is based at our Parkmore Campus, Galway, Ireland and will be a hybrid working model.
As a Software Cloud Engineer II specialising in platform engineering, you will develop and operate shared platforms, services and automation that support software delivery across Patient Care Systems. You will work with global engineering, architecture, security, data and infrastructure teams to improve developer productivity, platform reliability and operational efficiency for software supporting implantable cardiac devices.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and operate shared engineering platforms and services that support software delivery across Patient Care Systems.
- Build and maintain automation that improves developer productivity, operational efficiency and platform reliability.
- Implement, test, deploy and support defined platform capabilities with general supervision.
- Create reusable tools, technical documentation and runbooks that simplify engineering workflows and operational support.
- Troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes and implement improvements to systems and engineering processes.
- Collaborate with software engineers, architects, security specialists, data professionals and infrastructure teams to deliver project objectives.
- Apply software development, automation, cloud computing, security, reliability and operational excellence practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Contribute to technical design discussions, project milestones and engineering enablement initiatives, providing guidance to entry-level engineers when appropriate.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or Information Systems and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in one of these disciplines.
- Experience creating or maintaining repeatable infrastructure and configuration using Terraform, Helm or comparable infrastructure automation tools.
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging or observability-as-code practices using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, OpenTelemetry or comparable technologies.
- Experience independently implementing, testing, deploying or supporting software, cloud infrastructure or engineering platform capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with public cloud platforms and cloud infrastructure services.
- Experience developing software or automation using a modern programming or scripting language.
- Experience with source control, automated testing and continuous integration or continuous delivery practices.
- Experience with containerisation, distributed systems, event streaming, databases or modern application platforms.
- Experience integrating observability, security, quality or compliance tooling into developer self-service platforms and engineering workflows.
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.
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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.
Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 51,280.00 EUR - 76,920.00 EUR |
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).