Principal Software Engineer
Autodesk
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This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $174,600–$225,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $191k versus about $200k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.
Medtronic currently has 47 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $110,400–$165,600 across 45 roles with salary data.
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As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead engineering activities to support the development, optimization, and sustained performance of products across manufacturing operations including machining, metal finishing, and assembly. You will build and maintain systems ensuring product quality and manufacturability while designing automated processes to improve schedule performance and reduce operating costs. Your daily work involves designing database architectures, implementing system improvements, and providing technical mentorship to other engineers. The role requires expertise in programming languages such as Java, C++, .NET, Scala, Lua, or Python, along with experience in SQL, React, Angular, Node.js, and ASP.NET. You will also utilize tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, and Ignition. This position solves critical manufacturing challenges by transitioning new designs into production and ensuring high-quality standards for medical technology products.
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