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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.\nA Day in the Life\nPrincipal Software EngineerCareers That Change Lives\nAt Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to make tomorrow better than yesterday, and that makes it an exciting and rewarding place to work.\nThe Device Embedded Systems group in Medtronic’s Electrophysiology Therapies (EPT) operating unit designs, develops, and verifies embedded applications used in implantable medical devices.\nAs a Principal Software Engineer, you will use your strong DevOps and CI/CD expertise to advance the tools and workflows used by the Device Embedded Systems group. You will play a leading role in the group’s transition to GitHub Enterprise, the adoption of GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development agents, and the delivery of select tools in partnership with a dedicated AWS cloud team. We are looking for a highly motivated, self-starting software engineer who wants to innovate in a fast-paced environment and improve people’s quality of life.\nThe ideal candidate should have experience designing, implementing, and improving modern CI/CD processes and developer productivity tooling, including building workflows and automation frameworks from the ground up on GitHub Enterprise. Key technical skills desired include:\nCI/CD pipeline design and implementation, with hands-on expertise in GitHub Actions, reusable workflows, self-hosted runners, and branch/environment protection policies\nAdministration of GitHub Enterprise (Cloud or Server), including org and repo configuration, SSO/SCIM, Advanced Security, secret scanning, and Dependabot\nExperience deploying and governing GitHub Copilot and Copilot agent capabilities (Copilot Business/Enterprise, Copilot Extensions, coding agents), including policy, telemetry, and driving developer adoption\nBuild, test, and deployment automation for embedded/firmware or comparably complex software environments\nSource control migration and branching strategy development, including experience migrating teams from legacy systems (e.g., SVN) to Git/GitHub\nWorking knowledge of AWS services relevant to developer tooling (IAM, S3, EC2/ECS/Lambda, CodeArtifact, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch) and experience collaborating with a separate cloud platform team on shared-responsibility architectures\nInfrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform or CloudFormation) and familiarity with containerized tooling (Docker)\nMonitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of delivery processes, including DORA-style metrics and pipeline observability\nThe ideal candidate should also be comfortable training and mentoring teams, explaining both the “how” and “why” behind new practices, and guiding an engineering organization through a significant tooling and AI-adoption transition. Key skills and attributes include:\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\nTechnical training, mentoring, and coaching experience, including enabling engineers on GitHub Enterprise workflows and responsible use of Copilot/AI coding agents\nChange management and organizational influence, with a track record of driving enterprise-scale tool migrations and rollouts\nExperience driving adoption of DevOps, CI/CD, and AI-assisted development practices across teams\nAbility to influence and align with external partner teams (e.g., a central AWS cloud team) to deliver shared tooling in a regulated, safety-critical environment\nThis position is in Mounds View, MN, within the Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) unit. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We are working on-site 4 days per week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. This role will require less than 10% travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects.\nWe believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result-and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.\nA Day in the Life\nIn general, the following responsibilities apply for the Principal Software Engineer role. This includes, but is not limited to:\n\n Evaluate, improve, and upgrade our firmware/software development tools and workflows\nLead migration and adoption efforts for GitHub Enterprise and AI-assisted development tooling (GitHub Copilot and coding agents), in partnership with the AWS cloud team\nPartner with the central AWS cloud team to design, deliver, and support developer tools hosted on AWS\nTrain the team on use of new tools and practices\nTroubleshoot and resolve technical and non-technical issues with tools and workflows\nSupport legacy tools, including OTS and custom-built solutions\nWork well with a variety of individuals across engineering disciplines\nInfluence tools-related decisions and organizational processes\nApply basic project management skills\n#CRMSoftware\nQualifications\nMUST HAVE - MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS\nTO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE BE SURE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ARE EVIDENT ON YOUR RESUME\nBachelor’s degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline and a minimum of 7 years of work experience, OR an advanced degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline with 5 years of work experience.\nNice to Have\nExperience developing GitHub Actions workflows, GitHub Enterprise org/repo configuration, and policy/security controls\nExperience with GitHub Copilot and/or Copilot agent capabilities (Copilot Business/Enterprise, Extensions, coding agents)\nWorking knowledge of AWS and experience collaborating with a dedicated cloud platform team\nInfrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform or CloudFormation\nScripting/automation experience in Python\nSVN integration and migration experience\nExperience programming in Java and Perl (for legacy tool support)\nExperience delivering developer tooling in a regulated environment (medical device, aerospace, automotive, or similar)\nAbout Medtronic\nTogether, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies, and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.\nWe want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations-but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.\nPhysical Job Requirements\nThe physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For office roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the work conditions and physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA - United States of America)\nFor Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.\nPhysical Job Requirements\nThe 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.\nThe physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.\nU.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship\nAt Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.\nRecruitment Fraud Alert\nWe are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:\nApply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses.\nMedtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.\nIf you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.\nIf you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at .\nBenefits & Compensation\nMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package\nA 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.\nSalary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$152,800.00 - $229,200.00This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance,Health Savings Account,Healthcare Flexible Spending Account,Life insurance, Long-term disability leave,Dependent daycare spending account,Tuition assistance/reimbursement, andSimple Steps (global well-being program).\nThe following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employ...","description_format":"text","description_chars":13981,"description_truncated":true,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":7,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Life insurance","Retirement plans","Vision insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[{"name":"Puerto Rico","iso":"PR"}],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Robotics","Medical Devices","Digital Health","Medical & Healthcare Robotics"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-22T00:23:13Z"}],"liveness":{"score":78,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.78,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":10,"reasons":["conf:2","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":229200,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/medtronic-principal-software-engineer-crm","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/medtronic-principal-software-engineer-crm.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-25T00:21:23Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":354,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4646,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-26T00:00:00Z"}}}