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About the Role

Medtronic Digital Technologies is developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems for edge computing and connectivity, aiming to create a connected ecosystem and leverage computer vision for enhanced surgical views. This role involves using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery globally.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of backend/services work from design through production.
• Contribute to and lead technical design for complex features, services, and components.
• Identify risks and define mitigation strategies.
• Write high-quality code, mainly in Python, and participate actively in code reviews.
• Improve testability, observability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Provide technical mentorship to team members through code review, pairing, and design feedback.
• Promote high engineering standards, ensuring clarity, scalability, and maintainability in all designs.
• Collaborate with product, systems, QA, clinical/domain, and engineering partners to deliver reliable solutions.
• Create clear technical documentation, capturing architectural decisions, design rationale, and system context.

Requirements

• 6+ years of backend or systems engineering experience, preferably with strong Python proficiency.
• Experience designing, building, and operating distributed systems in production, with solid understanding of architectural trade-offs involving performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (preferably AWS), databases, APIs, and modern DevOps practices.
• Strong focus on quality assurance, including testing strategies, code review practices, and system reliability.
• Proven ability to own substantial backend or systems work from design through production, including surfacing risks early, driving pragmatic solutions, and taking accountability for quality and maintainability.
• Track record of successfully navigating ambiguity, including making progress with incomplete information, breaking down complex problems, and adapting approach as requirements evolve.
• Excellent documentation skills and experience with knowledge transfer for project handovers.
• Must be willing to commute to London 2 to 3 days per week.
• Interest in AI-assisted or agentic coding workflows, with good judgment around code review, testing, and responsible use of generated code; product experience with agentic coding tools is a plus.

Skills

• Python
• Distributed systems
• Cloud platforms (AWS)
• Databases
• APIs
• DevOps practices
• Quality assurance
• Testing strategies
• Code review
• System reliability
• Technical documentation
• AI-assisted coding workflows
• Agentic coding tools

Location

• London

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 6+ years

Salary/Compensations

• United Kingdom: 76,800.00 GBP - 115,200.00 GBP

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Flexible Benefits Package
• Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)

About the Company

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

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• Medtronic 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.
• If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.
• If 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 AskHR@medtronic.com.