R&D Software Engineer Graduate Program – Hybrid (Cork)

Stryker Corporation; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Contract

Annual Target Bonus

Share Option Scheme

Pension Scheme

Health Care

Hybrid Working

Mentor Support

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Stryker Ireland is recruiting for its R&D Software Engineering Graduate Programme, starting September 2027 in Cork. The 24‑month rotation exposes you to design, manufacturing, and software development across multiple engineering domains.

You will translate user needs into design inputs, own module design and testing, and collaborate with global teams under a dedicated mentor. Applicants should hold a 2.1 in Software/Computer Engineering and demonstrate strong analytical, problem‑solving, and

Qualifications

• Must have 2.1 in Software/Computer Engineering or related discipline, and be on track to graduate between 2025 and 2027.
• Graduation between June 2025 and Sept 2027 is expected.
• Self-starter with analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills to work cross-functionally with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate user needs into design inputs and specifications.
• Own design, implementation, and testing of software modules.
• Use version control to maintain traceable history.
• Follow standard software methodologies for readable, maintainable code.
• Assist in handover of new processes from development to production.
• Debug design issues using independent judgment.
• Balance design trade-offs while designing a system component.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Self-starter

Multi-tasking

Education

2.1 in Software/Computer Engineering

Job description

Stryker Ireland is recruiting for its R&D Software Engineering Graduate Programme, starting September 2027 in Cork. The 24‑month rotation exposes you to design, manufacturing, and software development across multiple engineering domains.

You will translate user needs into design inputs, own module design and testing, and collaborate with global teams under a dedicated mentor. Applicants should hold a 2.1 in Software/Computer Engineering and demonstrate strong analytical, problem‑solving, and