Software Engineer II - Surgical Robotics

Medtronic - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

10,001+ employees

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

As a Software Engineer II at Medtronic, you will be a key contributor to the development and enhancement of the Robotic Assisted Surgery platform. This role involves designing, developing, and testing software that drives surgical instruments, ensuring high-quality solutions that align with regulatory standards. You will work within a collaborative Agile Scrum team, contributing to the advancement of innovative healthcare technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software in Simulink and C++ for the Robotic Assisted Surgery platform.
• Develop requirements with a cross-functional team to define software behavior.
• Triage defects and develop software unit tests.
• Analyze software for failure modes and develop risk mitigation solutions.
• Contribute updates to software documentation and architecture.
• Improve software quality through design reviews and compliance with quality management procedures.
• Participate in Agile Scrum team activities, including sprint planning and task completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with 0 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of computer science, including embedded systems and operating systems.
• Experience developing software in C/C++, including object-oriented and functional programming.
• Experience developing software in Simulink, including Stateflow and Simulink Coder.
• Experience using software development tools on Linux, including Bash shell and Git.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience developing software for commercial products in regulated industries.
• Knowledge of regulatory processes such as IEC 62304 and safety considerations in medical product development.
• Experience working with diverse teams across the globe.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
• Short-term incentive through the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
• Wide range of benefits and resources to support employees at every career and life stage.