DevOps Principal Embedded Software Engineer Robotics

Medtronic

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profile Job Location:

Boston, NH - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 155200 - 232800
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 21 Nov 2025


At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic strives to enable earlier diagnosis better treatment faster complication-free recovery and enhanced patient outcomes through less invasive surgical solutions. The Robotic Surgical Technologies Business Unit set the standard for Robotically Assisted Surgery (RAS) by creating innovative surgical products and services that focus on surgical procedures of diseases and conditions

Located at the Medtronic office in the Seaport District of Boston MA as a Principal DevOps Software Engineer you will lead and/or participate in supporting our CI/CD infrastructure for the software development organization. You will also be involved in the processes to develop deploy and operate infrastructure tools and services for our large and continuously growing SCM eco-system.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with a group of software engineers software test engineers system test engineers project management field service and other related disciplines to deliver our Surgical Robotics software. Do you like Ansible Do you know how to cross-compile 3rd party libraries from source and create a Debian package to distribute them Are you a CMake expert Are you the go-to source for Git commands and solutions on your team Do you like automating yourself out of a task and then moving on to the next task to automate Do you have strong Linux admin skills Do you enjoy a DevOps role that supports an embedded device If any of those questions are relevant (and interesting) to you we would welcome hearing from you.

At Medtronic we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we -person exchanges are invaluable to our work. Were working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

You Will:

  • Support the software development life cycle for design implementation build test deployment and debugging of embedded software on a medical device

  • Architecting implementing and supporting an end-to-end CI/CD system which includes the Atlassian Suite of tools (Jira BitBucket Bamboo Confluence) and JFrog Artifactory

  • Lead and participate on a team of DevOps engineers to develop deploy and operate infrastructure tools and services for our large and continuously growing SCM eco-system

  • Ability to automate release deployments across development test staging Quality Assurance and production stacks using a combination of scripting languages and other automation toolkits

  • Debug build issues for a cross-compiled multi-target architecture based embedded product

  • Identifying problem areas within the current software systems and crafting efficient solutions

  • Collaborating with internal and external customers partners and leadership to define a roadmap for SCM systems that enables our customers to increase product development efficiency

  • History of building automation to scale services and reduce operational overhead

  • Crafting and implementing critical metrics using various analytics methods and dashboards

  • Ability to work with our partner IT organizations to fulfill our technical project goals

  • Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies

  • Lead by doing taking a hands-on approach working with the engineers on the team

  • Foster a culture of operational excellence encouraging teams to continuously strive to improve the customer experience and drive impactful results.


Must Have:

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or equivalent and minimum of 7 years of relevant experience or

  • Masters degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience or

  • PhD with 3 years relevant experience

  • Strong SW engineering process skills including development test and deployment using infrastructure-as-code scripting and CI/CD automation

  • Experience with an embedded product build environment and tools (make CMake compilers cross-compile tools IDEs etc)

  • Expert level automation skills and driving initiatives to automate processes

  • Deep knowledge of Agile principles and practices and the ability to transfer that understanding at all levels of the organization

  • Linux system administration experience (Ubuntu and RHEL knowledge strongly preferred)

  • Strong expertise in scripting languages like Python and Shell

  • Solid understanding of containerization tools like Docker

  • Knowledge of DevOps monitoring systems such as Datadog Grafana / Prometheus and/or similar systems.

Nice to Have...Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • 10 overall years of relevant experience

  • 5 years of proven track record crafting & implementing sophisticated software systems

  • Expert level expertise building and running large scale Git infrastructure

  • Accountable for forecasting and budgeting

  • Proven track record of developer operations supporting an embedded device

  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with customers and across teams and organizations

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.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

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.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$155200.00 - $232800.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience certification/education market conditions and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

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 95000 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.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic Inc. (Medtronic) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County you can findhere a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


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  • Docker
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  • Python
  • System Design
  • Agile
  • C/C++
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  • Systems Engineering
  • Software Development
  • Java
  • Distributed Systems

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