Software Cloud Engineer I

Medtronic; Connacht; Hybrid; EUR 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Annual incentive plan (MIP)

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Software Cloud Engineer I within the Patient Care Systems (PCS) to help build the software ecosystem for implantable cardiac devices. You will contribute across all phases of the software development process, collaborating with global teams to deliver scalable cloud-based solutions.

The role emphasizes cloud platforms, automation, security, and reliability, with a strong focus on improving clinician workflows and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Broad theoretical job knowledge typically gained through advanced education.
• Exposure to programming, scripting, automation, cloud technologies, or data systems.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset. Ability to collaborate within a technical team and seek guidance when appropriate.
• Excitement, passion and curiosity about our mission of connecting the world’s health data and improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to implement, test, deploy, and support defined software capabilities with close supervision.
• Support software delivery, infrastructure, data, security, and engineering initiatives.
• Contribute to project milestones, cross-functional assignments, and initiatives that improve clinician and patient experience.
• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues and identifying root causes.
• Collaborate with software engineers, architects, security specialists, data professionals, and infrastructure teams to meet project objectives.
• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation to increase team velocity.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives for the software team.
• Learn and apply engineering practices related to software development, automation, cloud computing, security, reliability, and operational excellence.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Mission-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Containerization (Docker/k8s)

CI/CD tooling

Automation scripting

Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

At Medtronic Patient Care Systems (PCS), we power the digital heartbeat behind life-saving cardiac therapies. We build the connected ecosystem that enables clinicians to monitor, manage, and protect millions of patients living with implantable cardiac devices around the world.

From secure device connectivity and real-time data platforms to intelligent clinical tools and patient-facing experiences, PCS transforms complex cardiac data into clarity, helping physicians make faster decisions, improving outcomes, and giving patients greater confidence in their care.

Every line of code we write supports someone’s parent, spouse, child, or friend. Our work ensures that life-saving therapies are not only delivered safely and reliably, but continuously improved through innovation, insight, and global scale.

If you want to build technology that truly matters, where uptime means peace of mind and innovation means more birthdays, join us. Together, we are shaping the future of connected cardiac care and changing lives every single day.

We offer a hybrid work model based out of our Galway offices. Alongside a competitive base salary (outlined below), we provide a comprehensive benefits package including an annual performance bonus, pension contribution, family healthcare coverage, continuous professional development, and more.

A Day in the Life of our Software Cloud Engineering Team

As a Software Cloud Engineer I within PCS organization, you will be involved in developing the software ecosystem supporting Medtronic implantable cardiac devices and will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process.

Medtronic PCS teams develop the next generation medical technologies that save lives, improve quality of living for millions of patients across the world. The team works with various software technologies in application software, network software, mobile software, BT/BLE communication software, and interfacing with embedded software for management and control of implantable medical devices.

The team is seeking a proactive, self-motivated, and highly skilled software development engineer to lead the charge in building the next generation of CRM solutions. This role demands innovative thinking, a strong background in cloud-based software development, and a passion for creating robust, scalable systems that drive exceptional user experiences.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture and development of cutting-edge PCS software, collaborating with cross-functional global teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Contribute to implement, test, deploy, and support defined software capabilities with close supervision.
• Support software delivery, infrastructure, data, security, and engineering initiatives.
• Contribute to project milestones, cross-functional assignments, and initiatives that improve the experience of clinicians and patients.
• Assists in troubleshooting technical issues and identifying root causes.
• Collaborate with software engineers, architects, security specialists, data professionals, and infrastructure teams to meet project objectives.
• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will increase team velocity.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives for the software team. This includes recognizing areas for improvement as well as working with others make minor changes.
• Works will close supervision to contribute to projects or work team.
• Learn and apply engineering practices related to software development, automation, cloud computing, security, reliability, and operational excellence.

Key Skills & Experience

Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or for degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R.).
• Broad theoretical job knowledge typically gained through advanced education.
• Exposure to programming, scripting, automation, cloud technologies, or data systems through education, internships, personal projects, or professional experience.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset. Ability to collaborate within a technical team and seek guidance when appropriate.
• Excitement, passion and curiosity about our mission of connecting the world’s health data and improving patient outcomes.

Nice to Have

• Building and deploying software.
• Cloud platforms and infrastructure services.
• Software development using a modern programming or scripting language.
• Source control, automated testing, and continuous integration or delivery practices.
• Containerization and modern application platforms.
• Infrastructure automation and configuration management.
• Data processing, event streaming, databases, or distributed systems.
• Security, quality, and compliance tooling integrated into engineering workflows.
• Data & Analytics and Data Architecture

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.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 44,240.00 EUR - 66,360.00 EUR |

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).