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

The Director – Software & AI is a strategic leadership role responsible for
driving software engineering excellence and accelerating AI adoption across the
R&D; Software & Systems organization. This role sits at the intersection of
software engineering, AI/ML, data science, and scalable product development,
acting as a force multiplier for global operating units.
The leader will define and execute the Software & AI roadmap, establish
world-class engineering practices, and build a high-performance organization
that delivers scalable, high-quality, and compliant software solutions aligned
to global standards.





Key Responsibilities

1. Strategy & Transformation

* In partnership with MEIC R&D; leader, formulate and drive the Software
Excellence & AI strategy and roadmap aligned with enterprise and OU
priorities
* Lead digital transformation initiatives including automation, AI adoption,
and engineering productivity improvements
* Translate enterprise AI vision into MEIC AI execution frameworks and scalable
AI-enabled delivery models
* Establish software excellence frameworks across SDLC, quality, metrics, and
governance

2. Engineering Excellence

* Drive best-in-class practices in:
* Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
* Agile / Secure methodologies
* DevSecOps, CI/CD, and test automation
* Software quality, metrics, and reliability
* Ensure delivery of scalable, secure, and high-quality software systems
* Define and implement engineering metrics dashboards and continuous
improvement programs

📌 Director, Software Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 Medtronic
📍 Hyderabad