Senior AI/Data Science Engineer

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lafayette, CO
Salary
$138,400–$207,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 14, 2026 (soon)

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Similar $182k
This role $173k
$125k most similar roles pay here $229k

This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $149,375–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $173k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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About Medtronic

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 22 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,000–$186,000 across 22 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior AI/Data Science Engineer

The Sr. AI/Data Science Engineer joins the Robotics and Navigation Technology Development Center within the Cranial and Spinal Technologies portfolio. This role involves investigating complex technical challenges to develop AI-driven solutions for early-stage research and technology development. You will build algorithms and proof-of-concept solutions to assess technical feasibility in medical imaging, surgical navigation, robotics, and image-guided procedures. Daily responsibilities include analyzing structured and unstructured data using statistical modeling, designing experiments, and benchmarking algorithm performance. You will utilize Python, SQL, and computing frameworks to develop analytical tools. Preferred skills include experience with generative AI, large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, deep learning, computer vision, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. The work focuses on advancing next-generation capabilities for spine and cranial procedures through innovative machine learning and navigation technologies.

What you'll do

  • Conduct research to identify, evaluate, and validate AI, machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI approaches.
  • Develop algorithms and proof-of-concept solutions to assess technical feasibility and future application opportunities.
  • Analyze structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data using statistical modeling and machine learning techniques.
  • Design experiments, establish evaluation criteria, and benchmark algorithm performance.
  • Develop software and analytical tools to support data processing, model development, and technical investigations.
  • Apply AI and computer vision methods to imaging, navigation, robotics, and image-guided procedure applications.
  • Document research activities, experimental results, and technical recommendations.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in a related field.
  • Must have experience with Python and SQL.
  • Must have experience developing and evaluating AI, machine learning, or statistical models.
  • Must have experience in machine learning, data analysis, and algorithm development.
  • Must have experience using computing frameworks, data analysis platforms, or modeling environments.
  • Must possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization.
  • For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree satisfying 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
  • Experience with generative AI, LLMs, RAG, or agentic AI concepts (preferred).

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