Senior Software Cloud Engineer - DevOps

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Oct 2026 Careers that change lives start here. 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. A Day in the Life 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're working onsite 4 days a 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. The person in this role will work from the Medtronic facility located in Mounds View, Minnesota. As a Senior Software DevOps Engineer, you will be a hands-on individual contributor responsible for designing, building, and operating secure, scalable public cloud platform services that enable enterprise-wide global software delivery. You’ll blend advanced software engineering with infrastructure, automation, and operational excellence in support of compliant, resilient cloud foundations. We 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. Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communications to achieve long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions – we’re a market leader and growing every day. You can be proud to be a part of technologies that are rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation. You will be empowered to shape your own career. We encourage and support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Together, we can transform healthcare. Join us for a career in IT that changes lives. CAREERS T HAT CHANGE LIVES Supports development and execution of the organization's cloud strategy from a technical perspective, including design, planning, integration, maintenance, and support of cloud architecture. Works with stakeholders across the organization to evaluate cloud systems and identify appropriate solutions. Responsible for complete end to end project management for the assigned project(s) which includes project planning, delivery, client interaction, trouble shooting and implementation support. Drives the application of principles, theories and concepts based on the Cloud Stack and determines the best course of action. Assesses opportunities for application and process improvement and prepares documentation to share with team members and other affected parties. Requires sound technical knowledge combined with reasonable understanding of business issues. Design, develop, and maintain cloud platform services, infrastructure-as-code, and automation frameworks for enterprise-scale public cloud environments. Build and maintain reusable software components, CI/CD pipelines, and code libraries enabling secure and consistent deployments. Implement secure-by-design guardrails including identity and access management, encryption, logging, observability, resiliency, and compliance. Evaluate and integrate new cloud services, translating business and security requirements into scalable software solutions. Develop and maintain operational tooling, monitoring, runbooks, and AI-enabled operations to support global reliability. Act as an escalation point for complex cloud incidents, outages, and security events. Collaborate across application, security, and infrastructure teams to modernize platforms and improve delivery efficiency. Provide technical leadership through communities of practice, technical forums, and mentorship. MUST HAVE (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor’s degree 4+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 2+ years of experience with an advanced degree NICE TO HAVE (Preferred Qualifications) Strong software engineering background with experience in JSON, Python, and API-driven development. Hands-on experience with AWS public cloud platforms and services. Expertise in infrastructure-as-code and automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and GitOps models. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, container platforms, and Kubernetes. Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and enterprise governance. Proven ability to build scalable, reusable platform services across multiple regions and business units. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence in a matrixed organization. For 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. 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. The 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. 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