Medtronic · 1 day ago
IT Technologist - Grand Rapids IT Site Support
Medtronic is a leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions, committed to championing healthcare access and equity. The IT Technologist role involves developing and configuring system specifications, ensuring compliance and security standards, and optimizing system performance to support business needs.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
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 being 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 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
Qualification
Required
High school diploma (or equivalent) and 2+ years of experience
Preferred
Strong leadership skills
Strong communication skills, including communication with clients, upper management, and vendors
Strong results orientation (driving to deadlines, financial targets, project goals, etc.)
Ability to work collaboratively and partner with employees, leaders, clients, and vendors
Broad business knowledge and experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong decision-making skills
Ability to work independently and across sites
Excellent presentation skills including the ability to translate highly technical information into business terminology
Six Sigma/MPS experience
Project finance and budgeting experience
Strong Financial acumen
Stakeholder management experience
Prior IT Manufacturing support experience
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Solid project management experience and familiar with project management tools
Knowledgeable in project management methodologies
Ability to develop relations across business/functions
Ability to define requirements, manage scope and influence team members to deliver task
Experienced in managing Data Center programs
Knowledge of various infrastructure discipline
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
H1B Sponsorship
Medtronic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (349)
2024 (387)
2023 (291)
2022 (310)
2021 (300)
2020 (261)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
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