Senior AI/Data Science Engineer — Medical Imaging & Robotics

Medtronic plc; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 138,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Tuition assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Medtronic plc in Lafayette, Colorado, seeks a Senior AI/Data Science Engineer to lead AI-driven research and prototype development supporting imaging, navigation, robotics, and image-guided procedures. You will evaluate novel AI approaches, design experiments, and collaborate with clinicians and engineers to translate findings into feasible solutions.

The role emphasizes algorithm innovation, data analysis, and software tooling to support data processing, model development, and technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s in a related field.
• Experience with Python and SQL.
• Experience developing and evaluating AI, machine learning, or statistical models.
• Experience in machine learning, data analysis, and algorithm development.
• Experience using computing frameworks, data analysis platforms, or modeling environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify, evaluate, and validate AI approaches.
• Develop algorithms and proof-of-concept solutions to assess feasibility and future opportunities.
• Analyze structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data using statistical modeling and ML techniques.
• Design experiments, establish evaluation criteria, and benchmark algorithm performance.
• Develop software and analytical tools that support data processing, model development, and investigations.
• Apply AI and computer vision methods to imaging, navigation, robotics, or image-guided procedures.
• Collaborate with research, engineering, and clinical stakeholders to define problems and communicate findings.
• Document research activities, experimental results, and technical recommendations.

Skills

Python

SQL

AI/ML modeling

Data analysis

Algorithm development

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

Medtronic plc in Lafayette, Colorado, seeks a Senior AI/Data Science Engineer to lead AI-driven research and prototype development supporting imaging, navigation, robotics, and image-guided procedures. You will evaluate novel AI approaches, design experiments, and collaborate with clinicians and engineers to translate findings into feasible solutions.

The role emphasizes algorithm innovation, data analysis, and software tooling to support data processing, model development, and technical