Stryker

Overview

As our Senior Principal Engineer, you will serve as the Enterprise Digital Technology Innovation Lab's lead software engineer and technical authority. You will be responsible for translating business problems and emerging opportunities into working prototypes, proofs of concept, pilots, and in some case even production ready solutions.

About Stryker

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

Requirements & Eligibility

• A Bachelor's degree is needed for this position.
• 10+ years of progressive professional software engineering experience
• 8+ years of senior technical leadership experience as a Chief Engineer, Principal Engineer, Distinguished Engineer, Senior Architect, Software Director, Startup CTO, Founding Engineer, or equivalent senior technical leader.
• 7+ years of deep full-stack engineering experience across modern front-end, back-end, cloud, API, database, integration, and DevOps technologies.
• 5+ years of experience architecting scalable, secure, cloud-native, enterprise-grade systems
• 3+ years of recent applied AI, machine learning, or generative AI experience

Key Responsibilities

• Providing technical leadership and architecture direction for Innovation Lab initiatives
• Designing, building, and reviewing full stack software solutions and AI enabled applications
• Rapidly prototyping new concepts and validating ideas with business stakeholders
• Establishing engineering standards, development practices, and technical governance for the lab
• Partnering across ED&T, cybersecurity, architecture, data, and business teams to accelerate innovation efforts
• Mentoring engineers and helping build the lab's long-term technical capabilities
• Evaluating emerging technologies and determining their applicability to Stryker