AI/Data Science Engineer II

About the role

Medtronic's Data Science and Artificial Intelligence function builds intelligent software combining machine learning, AI, data analytics and software engineering, working with engineering, product and business stakeholders to design, develop, deploy and support scalable AI applications. As an AI/Data Science Engineer II, you will design, develop, deploy and support AI-enabled applications that combine prompt engineering, traditional machine learning and full-stack software development. The position is based in Hyderabad, India, follows a flex work arrangement and requires no travel.

Key responsibilities

• Design, evaluate and optimize prompts for LLM and AI-enabled applications to improve accuracy, consistency and user experience.
• Develop and maintain full-stack applications using Python, Vue, JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Integrate AI and machine learning solutions into production-grade software.
• Apply ML techniques: data preparation, feature engineering, model development, validation, deployment and performance evaluation.
• Manage deployment, support and troubleshooting in IIS and Windows-based server environments.
• Produce technical documentation for software, models, workflows and processes to support traceability and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on technical concepts, project status, risks, dependencies and implementation plans.
• Contribute to design, architecture decisions, code reviews, testing, debugging and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience, or a Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Software Engineering, IT or Machine Learning.
• Experience in prompt engineering and AI-enabled application development.
• Preferred: regulated or quality-driven environments requiring documentation and traceability; CI/CD, DevOps and software release experience; cloud or hybrid computing experience; technical leadership or mentoring experience.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Python and full-stack software development.
• Vue, JavaScript or TypeScript for frontend development.
• IIS, server management, application deployment and traditional machine learning.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and a flexible benefits package.
• Eligibility for the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).