At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world A Day in the LifeResponsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned Develops documents and configures systems specifications that conform to defined architecture standards address business requirements and processes Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting hardware and software compliance and security standards Evaluates interface between hardware and software operational requirements and characteristics of overall system Establishes and documents system design parameters and formats ensures hardware and software systems functionality performance and compatibility and coordinates and or modifies system parameters in terms of configurations such as existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities Actively identifies system functionality or performance deficiencies executes changes to existing systems and tests functionality of the system to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling data integrity conversion input output requirements and storage May document testing and maintenance of system updates modifications and configurations May act as a liaison with key technology vendor technologists or other business functions Function Specific Strategically design technology solutions that meets the needs and goals of the company and its customers users Leverages platform process expertise to assess if existing standard platform functionality will solve a business problem or customization solution would be required Gather and prioritize integration requirements Test the quality of a product and its ability to perform a task or solve a problems Perform basic maintenance and performance optimization procedures in each of the primary operating systems Technology Using computational thinking to define technological solutions to real life problems Design technology that allows for the optimal user experience and broad accessibility Ability to document detailed technical system specifications based on business system requirements SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM Typically an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty Delivers and or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals The majority of time is spent delivering and overseeing the projects from design to implementation - while and adhering to policies using specialized knowledge and skills normally acquired through advanced education DIFFERENTIATING FACTORSAutonomy Established and productive individual contributor Works independently with general supervision on larger moderately complex projects assignments Organizational Impact Sets objectives for own job area to meet the objectives of projects and assignments Contributes to the completion of project milestones May have some involvement in cross functional assignments Innovation and Complexity Problems and issues faced are general and may require understanding of broader set of issues or other job areas but typically are not complex Makes adjustments or recommends enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of job area Communication and Influence Communicates primarily and frequently with internal contacts External interactions are less complex or problem solving in nature Contacts others to share information status needs and issues in order to inform gain input and support decision-making Leadership and Talent Management May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and or employee in Support Career Stream Required Knowledge and Experience Requires practical knowledge and demonstrated competence within job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience 2 years of experience with a high school diploma or equivalent Physical Job RequirementsThe 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 Benefits CompensationMedtronic 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 About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions Our Mission xe2x80x94 to alleviate pain restore health and extend life xe2x80x94 unites a global team of 95 000 passionate people We are engineers at heartxe2x80x94 putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people From the R D lab to the factory floor to the conference room every one of us experiments creates builds improves and solves We have the talent diverse perspectives and guts to engineer the extraordinary Learn more about our business mission and our commitment to diversity