Clinical IT Developer, Diabetes (Northridge, CA)

Key Skills

AWS, Data Analysis, Data management, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, MATLAB Programming, Microsoft-Excel, Oracle, PLSQL, Python Programming, SQL, Streaming APIs

Job Description

Diabetes Business:

The Diabetes Operating Unit focuses on improving the lives of those within the global diabetes community. As a business, we strive to empower people with diabetes to live life on their terms by delivering innovation that truly matters and providing support in the ways they need it. We’re committed to meeting people with diabetes where they are in their journey, always with an aim to make their lives easier. Our portfolio of innovative solutions are designed to provide customers greater freedom and better health, helping them achieve better glucose control, while spending less time managing their disease. 

A Day in the Life

• Design, development, evaluation and modification of computer programs to analyze and evaluate clinical data
• Plan and coordinate programming for database manipulations, transfer, and analysis of data for internal and external clients.
• Work with databases (i.e. Oracle, CSV from multiple studies or sources).
• Acts as liaison between Clinical Research department and R&D to communicate and negotiate timelines, requirements and deliverables on an as-needed basis.
• Interacts with with R&D, Education and Marketing to stay informed of device and software new feature releases
•  Perform software UAT and review software training and instructions
• Works independently without appreciable direction
• Medical device data management / Data Mining / Data Analysis / Validation

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of clinical data/analysis experience

OR

• Advanced degree with a minimum of 0 years of experience

Nice to Have

• M.S/Ph.D. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science
• Experience using clinical data management system (i.e. Oracle Clinical / Medidata and SQL) and data analysis (i.e. MATLAB and data visualization). Extensive experience with data mining.
• Other desired skills: ORACLE PL/SQL; MATLAB; EXCEL VBA; SCRIPTING; C#; PYTHON, APIs, AWS
• Advanced programming skillset. Capable of import and export functionality using programming tools / applications from various external sources
• Experience in medical device
• Solid understanding of clinical device/drug development process
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, and technical database skills are essential.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong preference to local candidates 

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers.

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Learn more about our benefits here.