Senior AI & Data Science Engineer — Medical Imaging & Robotics

SNT Medtronic Navigation, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 138,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Long-term disability leave

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Senior AI/Data Science Engineer within the Cranial and Spinal Technologies portfolio. The role focuses on AI-driven research, algorithm development, and feasibility studies for imaging, navigation, robotics, and image-guided procedures.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team across AI, ML, computer vision, and medical imaging. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years’ experience (or a Master’s) and strong Python/SQL skills, plus experience in AI/ML

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree 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.
• For degrees earned outside the U.S., meet 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A).

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify, evaluate, and validate AI, ML, DL, and generative AI approaches.
• Develop algorithms and proof-of-concept solutions to assess feasibility and 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 for data processing and model development.
• Apply AI and computer vision to imaging, navigation, robotics, or image-guided procedures.
• Collaborate with research, engineering, and clinical stakeholders to define problems and communicate findings.
• Document research activities, results, and recommendations.

Skills

Python

SQL

AI/ML modeling

Data analysis

Algorithm development

Education

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

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Medical imaging software

Registration/Calibration tools

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Senior AI/Data Science Engineer within the Cranial and Spinal Technologies portfolio. The role focuses on AI-driven research, algorithm development, and feasibility studies for imaging, navigation, robotics, and image-guided procedures.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team across AI, ML, computer vision, and medical imaging. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years’ experience (or a Master’s) and strong Python/SQL skills, plus experience in AI/ML