Platform Engineer II — Scalable Cloud for Life-Saving Care

Medtronic

Connacht

Hybrid

EUR 51,000 - 77,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Pension contribution

Family healthcare coverage

Continuous professional development

Job summary

Medtronic Ireland is seeking a Platform Engineer II within the Patient Care Systems (PCS) organisation. You will help develop and operate the software ecosystem supporting implantable cardiac devices, building scalable cloud and platform capabilities across engineering domains.

This hybrid role is based in Galway with a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including performance bonus, pension contribution, family healthcare coverage, continuous professional development,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, with at least two years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree.
Experience creating or maintaining repeatable infrastructure and configuration using Terraform, Helm, or comparable tools.
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and observability-as-code practices using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, or comparable tools.
Strong ownership, initiative, and the ability to deliver effectively in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative communication style and commitment to improving patient outcomes through connected health technology.

Responsibilities

Develop, operate, and support shared engineering platforms and services.
Build reusable automation, tools, documentation, and runbooks that improve developer productivity, operational efficiency, and platform reliability.
Implement, test, deploy, and support defined platform capabilities with general supervision.
Contribute to technical design discussions and apply sound practices across software development, cloud computing, security, reliability, and operational excellence.
Troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes, and recommend improvements to systems and engineering processes.
Partner with software engineers, architects, security specialists, data professionals, and infrastructure teams to deliver project milestones and engineering enablement initiatives.
Provide guidance and assistance to entry-level engineers when appropriate.