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A Day in the Life

This position as Platform Engineer focuses on continuing to innovate, extend, and deploy our internally developed platforms based on opensource standards used for deploying and managing Gitlab, Github, ADO and JFrog Artifactory services; these services are currently hosted in both our internal datacenters and in their respective vendor SaaS platforms. Your assignment is to meet the technology and streamlined platform needs for our Medtronic’s business units source code management or binary release management. Our platform is built and managed using programmatic pipelines developed and managed using a variety of software code and scripting languages, including but limited to, Terraform, Golang, CloudFormation, Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD, Lambda, some Python, and Java scripting

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Work closely with our existing Shared Services Engineering Team during our upcoming GitLab and JFrog platform Migration to ensure we have every element of the provisioning and management of our platform using programmatic Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for end-to-end automation
• Design, build, and maintain scalable GitLab CI/CD pipelines and create and manage pipeline configurations
• Configure and maintain GitLab Runners, including shared, group, and project runners.  Implement CI/CD standards, reusable pipeline templates, and pipeline governance.
• Manage GitLab repositories, branching strategies, merge requests, and approval workflows.
• Integrate GitLab pipelines with code quality, security scanning, artifact repositories, and deployment tools.  Troubleshoot pipeline failures and optimize pipeline performance.
• Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions for applications and Kubernetes platforms
• Be engaged, skilled, and eager to work closely with stakeholders and clients and create positive interactions and relationships to continue to drive the value of the platform higher for their business needs.
• Be an integral member of technical staff and help develop, test, deploy, and operate our services 24x7x365 globally

Required Knowledge and Expertise:

• Work closely with our existing Shared Services Engineering Team during our upcoming GitLab and JFrog platform Migration to ensure we have every element of the provisioning and management of our platform using programmatic Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for end-to-end automation
• Design, build, and maintain scalable GitLab CI/CD pipelines and create and manage pipeline configurations
• Configure and maintain GitLab Runners, including shared, group, and project runners.  Implement CI/CD standards, reusable pipeline templates, and pipeline governance.
• Manage GitLab repositories, branching strategies, merge requests, and approval workflows.
• Integrate GitLab pipelines with code quality, security scanning, artifact repositories, and deployment tools.  Troubleshoot pipeline failures and optimize pipeline performance.
• Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions for applications and Kubernetes platforms
• Be engaged, skilled, and eager to work closely with stakeholders and clients and create positive interactions and relationships to continue to drive the value of the platform higher for their business needs.
• Be an integral member of technical staff and help develop, test, deploy, and operate our services 24x7x365 globally

Nice To Have:

• 7+ years of IT experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, MCA, or MSc. 
• Experience in AIOPS.
• Design, develop, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines and GitLab Runners.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot applications on AWS EKS/Kubernetes.
• Build and manage Docker images, Helm charts, and container registries such as ECR/Artifactory.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and scripting tools such as Bash/Python.
• Implement DevSecOps practices including security scanning, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation.
• Manage Kubernetes networking, ingress, IAM, autoscaling, monitoring, and logging.
• Troubleshoot CI/CD, Kubernetes, container, and AWS infrastructure issues. 
• Strong knowledge of Linux, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, GitLab, Terraform, Helm, and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or Dynatrace, Agentic AI.

 

Physical Job Requirements

The 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. 

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic 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.
 

 

 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).