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A Day in the Life

At Medtronic, you will help shape the digital backbone of our manufacturing and quality systems. As a Software Engineer I, you will contribute to the design and development of web services and software interfaces connecting production equipment to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). Working in a regulated medical device environment, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and compliant software solutions that support operational excellence and patient safety.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Design, develop, test, debug, and implement software components, tools, and utilities supporting web services and equipment-to-MES interfaces

• Contribute to system software design by translating functional and technical requirements into robust solutions

• Support integration of manufacturing equipment with MES to improve data flow, traceability, and process efficiency

• Ensure system improvements are successfully implemented, validated, and monitored to enhance performance and reliability

• Develop and follow software engineering policies, standards, and procedures in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements

• Participate in multiple phases of the software development lifecycle (requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support) based on program needs

• Collaborate with manufacturing, automation, IT, and quality teams in a global environment.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field

• Experience with web service development (REST APIs, HTTP/HTTPS, JSON/XML)

• Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and software interfaces with industrial equipment or automation systems

• Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for backend or integration development (e.g., C#, Java, Python)

• Familiarity with software development lifecycle practices, including version control, testing, and documentation

• Ability to work in a regulated environment and follow defined processes, standards, and procedures.

 

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. 

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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:  Switzerland: 82,320.00 CHF - 123,480.00 CHF |