Enterprise Software Engineer - II - CV

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Software Engineer II in the Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) R&D Software Organization developing software supporting Medtronic implantable cardiac devices working from the Medtronic Engineering and Innovation Center R&D facility. The individual will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process.  Candidates must be willing to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking, team environment.

A Day in the Life

• Design, Develop and test Software high integrity software for medical devices. 
• Learn and understand software standards for Medical devices, ex. IEC62304.
• Define and implement software requirements and designs and review software developed by other team members.
• Contributes and applies advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts to solve complex technical problems.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives for the software team. This includes recognizing areas for improvement as well as working with others to develop and document process improvements.
• Demonstrate ownership of software feature/module and drive development of the feature/module through SDLC.
• Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, mentoring, and software engineering best practices to junior software engineers.
• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will increase team velocity.
• Maintain, improve and design new software tools.
• Work under general direction and collaboratively with internal and external partners.

Must Have

Job Responsibilities

• 5-8 years of relevant work experience in Software development
• 2+ years experience in creating and/or consuming RESTful web services
• 3+ years of experience using Agile methodology
• Highly Knowledgeable in Test Driven Development methodologies.
• Experience in Design patterns such as MVP, MVVM, Clean architecture
• Experience in working with GIT/SVN and CI environments.
• Experience building secure software
• Experience in mobile software development, ex. iOS, Android
• Experience in web based technologies, ex. C#.Net,Xamarin Forms ,HTML5, JavaScript, CSS
• Experience in Microsoft Visual Studio development platforms/TFS/tools
• Experience in Open Source development platform/tools, ex. Eclipse
• Effectively communicate and operate within a cross-functional work environment. (Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Firmware Development, Software Development, Test Development, Manufacturing)

Must Have

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Computer Sciences, Bio-Technology, Bio-Medical, Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a premium institute.
• Strong knowledge of software design, development, debug and test practices
• Hands on experience in developing implantable System Software components related to data acquisition, Real Time Data processing and data presentation.
• Proficiency in two or more of the following technologies: C, C++, Java, Java Script, HTML, VBScript, C#, .NET, Perl, Python, Objective C, Angular, Xamarin
• Experience in one or more of the following operating systems: Windows, Linux, Android and IOS
• Experience in developing Firmware and Device Drivers for embedded peripherals.
• Experience in developing simulators for simulating implantable device behavior through design patterns and architecture patterns.
• Hands on experience in Blue Tooth enabled device communication.
• Hands on experience in SVG Graphic based development.
• Hands on experience in Mobile Operating System apps development targeted at Class III Medical Systems.

Principal Working Relationship

• Reports to the Engineering Manager
• The Software Engineer II frequently interacts with Product Owner, Tech Lead, other developers, V&V engineers, internal partners and stakeholders concerning estimations, design, implementation or requirement clarifications, works closely with global sites.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in software design for medical devices
• Demonstrated skills in writing engineering documents (specifications, etc.)
• Experience with configuration management tools
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Test-Driven Development
• Experience in Open Source development platform/tools
• Ability to consistently perform well during times of increased work load
• Ability to work on cross-functional project teams comprised of software verification and development engineers, system engineers, human factor engineers and quality engineers.
• Design/test experience working within a regulated environment.
• Working Knowledge of DRM, Six-Sigma principles

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM: An individual contributor with responsibility in our technical functions to advance existing technology or introduce new technology and therapies. Formulates, delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals. The majority of time is spent delivering R&D, systems or initiatives related to new technologies or therapies – from design to implementation - while adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills.

DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS

Autonomy: Established and productive individual contributor.

Works independently with general supervision on larger, moderately complex projects / assignments.

Organizational Impact: Sets objectives for own job area to meet the objectives of projects and assignments.

Contributes to the completion of project milestones.

May have some involvement in cross functional assignments.

Innovation and Complexity: Problems and issues faced are general, and may require understanding of broader set of issues or other job areas but typically are not complex.

Makes adjustments or recommends enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of job area.

Communication and Influence: Communicates primarily and frequently with internal contacts.

External interactions are less complex or problem solving in nature.

Contacts others to share information, status, needs and issues in order to inform, gain input, and support decision-making.

Leadership and Talent Management: May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and / or employee in Support Career Stream.

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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