Senior Data Science Engineer

Plutus; Greater London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Data Science Engineer to drive advanced analytics within the Surgical Operating Unit. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge data products that enhance surgical technologies and improve patient outcomes. You will leverage your expertise in SQL and Python, alongside statistical and machine learning models, to deliver insights that shape the future of surgery. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming healthcare through technology, where your contributions will have a lasting impact on the lives of patients globally. If you are passionate about using data to drive change, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Annual Incentive Plan

Pension scheme

Group discount on healthcare insurance

Training possibilities

Employee Assistance Program

Global recognition program

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in a STEM subject is required.
• Solid grounding in SQL and Python with relevant packages.
• Experience with statistical and machine learning models.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced analytics within the Surgical Operating Unit.
• Develop and productionize data products for customer insights.
• Guide the design of data infrastructure and models.

Skills

Structured Query Language (SQL)

Python

Statistical and machine learning models

Tableau

Data build tool (dbt)

Cloud native data science tooling

Object-oriented programming

Signal processing

Education

MSc in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Pandas

NumPy

SciPy

Matplotlib

Scikit-learn

Pytorch

Job description

Careers that Change Lives

Medtronic-Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity.

Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you’re interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you.

A Day in the Life

As a Senior Data Science Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering advanced analytics within the Surgical Operating Unit at Medtronic, focusing on Advanced Surgical Technologies such as electrosurgical generators and instruments.
• Developing and productionizing data products, delivering insights to our customers.
• Using statistical and predictive methods on signal processing data to understand customer behaviour and product performance.
• Helping guide the design of our data infrastructure and models.

Must Haves

• MSc or PhD in a Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) subject
• A solid grounding in Structured Query Language (SQL) with a good understanding of best practices in software engineering and data engineering
• Practical object-oriented programming experience in Python with knowledge of relevant packages including Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, Pytorch
• In-depth knowledge of statistical and machine learning models as well as experience with end-to-end delivery lifecycles
• Experience in writing clean and maintainable code for collaborative working and using code versioning tools
• Excellent communicator and experience with stakeholder management - You are comfortable talking with programmers, marketers, surgeons, business leaders, and everyone in-between
• Self–starter mindset – you can proactively identify issues and opportunities for improvement
• Experience of and ability to effectively use cloud native data science tooling
• Extensive experience with Tableau and data build tool (dbt) or similar tooling

Nice to Haves

• Knowledge of data compliance including General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Service Organization Control Type 2 (SOC2) compliance policies
• Experience in integration of highly heterogeneous data streams (IoT data, customer interactions, product metrics).

We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees:

• Flexible working environment
• Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results
• Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance
• Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab
• Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program)

Our Commitment

Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact.

About Medtronic

Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are 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 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world.

In everything we do, we are engineering the extraordinary.

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Travel - No