Principal Software Engineer

Lead software architecture and development for patient monitors used in surgical environments within Medtronic's AC&M R&D organization. Serve as development lead for the product, mentor junior software developers, organize day-to-day activities, and collaborate with R&D resources (including teams in Hyderabad) to revise product architecture and deliver robust updates. Own software quality across the lifecycle, contribute to secure design and threat modeling, provide effort estimates, participate in product demos, and coordinate with product owners, business analysts, test leads, and OS/build/security teams to ensure alignment and hardened embedded OS configurations. Strong emphasis on hands-on design and development, embedded systems, and cross-functional collaboration with auditors, regulators, and external stakeholders.