Principal Software Engineer – Medtronic Patient Care Systems (PCS)
Responsibilities
Lead the design, coding, and testing of ingestion pipelines in the development and extension of the data platform leveraging cloud-native, serverless technologies.
Follow and extend existing CI/CD patterns in accordance with our IaC architecture tenets.
Understand end‑user access requirements and use these insights in the design of user‑facing structures.
Establish an intimate understanding of our data and influence the semantic understanding by extending our data catalogue.
Set up proactive monitoring and alerting leveraging cloud‑native capabilities.
Design and implement automation to enable a self‑service model for data engineers.
Troubleshoot production issues and lead efforts to reestablish services.
Use metrics to provide guidance on reducing costs and improving service.
Work with IT and business partners to identify opportunities to improve existing processes.
Mentor and guide junior engineers.
Demonstrate team leadership experience.
Key Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 5 years of experience.
Data Architecture knowledge, including ERD, primary/foreign key definition, and access strategies using standard big‑data capabilities.
Data Engineering principles (batch, event‑driven) and associated architecture and observability tenets.
AWS and AWS native tools (Glue, Lambda, EMR, Athena, Lake Formation, S3, SQS, SNS).
AWS Observability (CloudWatch, Cost Analyzer).
SQL (SQLServer, Trino).
Apache Spark (PySpark) and Iceberg.
Schema design and implementation (JSON/Avro).
GitHub Actions.
Terraform.
Containerization of commonly‑used modules (Python, Docker).
Strong problem‑solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication & presentation skills.
Experience leveraging LLMs in coding and testing.
AWS certifications a plus.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package, including a short‑term incentive plan (MIP). The pay range in Ireland is 83,520.00 EUR – 125,280.00 EUR.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements 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 required responsibilities and skills of this position.
EEO Statement
Medtronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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