Principal Signal Processing Engineer - Cardiac Ablation Solutions

Medtronic•Mounds View, MN

11d•$152,800 - $229,200•Onsite

About The Position

Medtronic is hiring a Principal Signal Processing Engineer to develop next-generation technology for treating heart rhythm disorders. The role develops novel algorithms and software for diagnosis and therapy during cardiac ablation procedures, including high-performance, high-reliability signal processing and computational algorithms for medical devices. The engineer takes ownership of key software features and works collaboratively with other engineering teams. The position requires working onsite a minimum of four days per week in a collaborative office environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or a Ph.D. and 3 years of relevant experience.
For baccalaureate degrees earned outside the United States, a degree satisfying the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Nice To Haves

Deep understanding of signal processing fundamentals, including continuous and discrete filter design and statistics.
Experience with machine-learning-based development, including dataset annotation, model development, system validation, and deployment in production software environments.
Understanding of, or interest in learning about, cardiac pacing, mapping, ablation, and body impedance measurements.
Hands-on R&D experience, ideally working with custom or prototype hardware.
Proficiency in software development on Linux.
Experience programming in Python and C++.
Ability to work in an agile development environment.
Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial drive.
Interest in gaining a deep understanding of cardiac electrophysiology.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test signal processing algorithms implemented as high-performance, high-reliability production code for a medical device.
Collaborate with the hardware engineering team on electronics and firmware to support signal processing needs.
Manage signal processing pipelines within Affera software products.
Perform verification and validation of signal processing and computational algorithms.
Analyze bench, preclinical, and clinical data to inform design decisions and verification activities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
Short-term incentive through the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
Health insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Health Savings Account.
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.
Life insurance.
Long-term disability leave.
Dependent daycare spending account.
Tuition assistance or reimbursement.
Simple Steps global well-being program.
Incentive plans.
401(k) plan with employer contribution and match.
Short-term disability.
Paid time off.
Paid holidays.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Employee Assistance Program.
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement, subject to IRS earning minimums.
Capital Accumulation Plan, available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums.