Software Systems Engineer II

## Software Systems Engineer IIApply:
Onsite:
Mounds View, Minnesota, United States of America:
Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 19, 2026 (5 days left to apply):
R79440

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 19 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
** Medtronic is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Systems Engineer II to join our Affera Mapping and Ablation System team, supporting the design and development of advanced software-enabled capital systems for the cardiac electrophysiology lab.
The Affera Mapping and Ablation System is an innovative medical technology designed to treat patients with cardiac arrhythmias. The system involves advanced mapping techniques to create detailed images of the heart's electrical activity, helping physicians identify abnormal areas causing arrhythmias. Once identified, the Affera Ablation System delivers targeted energy to disrupt these abnormal signals, restoring normal heart rhythm.

** Primary Responsibilities
*** Develop and maintain system and software architecture models using SysML (v1/v2).
* Apply MBSE principles to connect system intent to software services, APIs, schemas, modules, and firmware.
* Define interface contracts and allocations between system functions, software, and hardware components.
* Support V-model traceability across requirements, design, implementation, and verification
* Author and review software system requirements with full bidirectional traceability.
* Perform risk analysis activities including FMEA and interface risk identification.
* Contribute to process and tooling improvements for MBSE adoption and trace automation.
* Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle.
** Required Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience, or master’s degree plus 0 years related experience.
* Knowledge of Medical Product development, IEC-62304, ISO 13485, and FDA guidance in a technical discipline, preferably software related, or relevant regulated industries
* Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++/C# or similar languages
* Experience with requirements-driven development and traceability.
* Familiarity with MBSE concepts and SysML.
* Strong understanding of good documentation practices
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and system architecture modeling
* SysML v1/v2 proficiency and associated modeling tools
* Requirements development and bidirectional V-model traceability
* Software and hardware interface definition, allocation, and risk identification
* Regulated medical-device software development, including IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and FDA guidance
* Software risk management and FMEA
* Programming proficiency in Python, C++, C#, or similar languages
* Technical documentation and report writing
* Cross-functional collaboration and clear written and verbal communication
* Agile development, Git-based version control, and process/tooling improvement
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* * 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.
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