> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/373983-senior-principle-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/373983-senior-principle-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Senior Principle Software Engineer

- **Company:** Medtronic GmbH
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €112,000.0 - €168,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Python (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Robotic Automation Software, Software Engineering, System Testing, Robot Operating System, GitHub Copilot
- **Published:** June 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=23442f0eb50204d9

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Python?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree required

 * Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience
 * Proficient in C++ and Python
 * Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting complex systems
 * Deep understanding of Linux, QNX or other OS
 * Deep understanding of Robotic systems
 * Experience in software architecture design
 * Experience leading an engineering team
 * Experience developing software for robotic systems
 * Experience with medical devicesExperience in Github copilot or similar AI assisted tool

## Description

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

Medtronic strives to enable earlier diagnosis, better treatment, faster complication-free recovery, and enhanced patient outcomes through less invasive surgical solutions. The Robotic Surgical Technologies Business Unit set the standard for Robotically Assisted Surgery (RAS) by creating innovative surgical products and services that focus on surgical procedures of diseases and conditions.

Located at the Medtronic office in Munich, Germany, you will be working in a hybrid model with at least 3 days per week in the office.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

 * Work in a fast-paced environment with a group of software engineers, software test engineers, system test engineers, project management, field service and other related disciplines to deliver our Surgical Robotics software
 * Develop, deploy and operate infrastructure, tools, and services for our large and continuously growing eco-system
 * Lead and/or participate in cross functional development efforts to build and improve the HUGO RAS system
 * Train and mentor more junior software engineers


## Related Videos

- [AI Pair Programming with GitHub Copilot at SAP: Looking Back, Looking Forward!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1546-ai-pair-programming-with-github-copilot-at-sap-looking-back-looking-forward)
- [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker)
- [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud)
- [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips)
- [Inside Mercedes-Benz: How CIO Katrin Lehmann is Empowering 5,000 Developers and Driving Digital Change](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1360-inside-mercedes-benz-how-cio-katrin-lehmann-is-empowering-5-000-developers-and-driving-digital-change)
- [GitHub Copilot Beyond the Basics - 10 Ways to Elevate Your Coding](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1011-github-copilot-beyond-the-basics-10-ways-to-elevate-your-coding)

## Related Articles

- [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)
- [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)
- [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)
- [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)
- [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023)
- [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)