Principle IT Technologist - (Data Engineer - DWH - Snowflake)

We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.

The PriIT Technologist (Data Engineer) role is responsible for delivering data solutions aligned with business capability needs and enterprise standards. This role works with Data & AnalyticsSolution Architects,Data Architects, and external service providers to ensure data models, code, and other technologies align with stated architecture strategies, Medtronic’s standards and delivery capabilities.  In a delivery capacity, this role will work with Business Analysts to review and complete business capability needs, definitions, and requirements, data analysis, data modeling, technical specification writing, and working with development organizations to ensure designs are delivered.

• Consult with business and technology (application, infrastructure) development projects to fit systems and desired information outcomes to business capability needs, identify when it is necessary to modify the solution architecture to accommodate project needs.
• Understand business requirements and data models, determine implementation strategy, and translate into code that conforms to best practices and standards. Works with and advises stakeholders, project teams, and peers in areas assigned on project needs and design.
• Generate Data Model, ETL, and ELT specifications to support business requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.  Debug, tune and optimize code/data pipelines for optimal performance. 
• Estimate work effort for development and enhancement requests supporting individual projects and broader team and enterprise strategies.
• Understand and use standard tools, processes, designs, and methodologies for project management, documentation, system development