Senior IT Technologist - IT Digital Event Streaming Lead

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life Implement and optimize Kafka-based event streaming platforms that enable real-time data integration across digital manufacturing applications. Architect scalable event-driven solutions for data ingestion, processing, and distribution across cloud, edge and on-premises environments. Partner with application, data, infrastructure and cybersecurity teams to drive seamless integration and interoperability across the Science & Technology and Operations OI IT portfolio. Establish platform governance, observability, security and performance standards to ensure resilience, scalability, availability and data integrity while enabling real-time analytics, automation, AI/ML and continuous improvement. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: