
Principal Eng, Software
Overview
This is where new knowledge is discovered. Baxter’s Research and Development teams work cross functionally to innovate, develop and introduce creative solutions for patients needs globally. From Scientists to Engineers, your work creates the products that save and sustain lives.
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Support for Parents
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Continuing Education/ Professional Development
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Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
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Paid Time Off
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2 Days a Year to Volunteer
Success Profile
What makes a successful Research and Development team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.
- Courage
- Action Oriented
- Collaborates
- Cultivates Innovation
- Manages Ambiguity
- Drives Results
Principal Eng, Software
This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.
About Baxter
Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.
Job Summary
Lead Developer is responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of web applications that meet the needs of the business or client. This role requires proficiency in a range of technologies and tools, including front-end development, back-end development, cloud computing, and containerization. He/she must also collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, write clean, maintainable code, and ensure the security and functionality of web applications.
Essential role and responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of developers: responsible for leading and mentoring a team of developers, assigning tasks, and ensuring that the team is delivering high-quality work that meets business needs.
- Strong experience with .Net core (C#) as backend technologies with Database(SQL/Postgres) - Must Have Excellent Debugging & troubleshooting skills
- Good to have Data bricks knowledge
- Strong experience in UI JavaScript frameworks such as Typescripts/Vue.js (Preferred) or AngularJS, ReactJS
- 6+ years of consuming promised-based REST apis in UI development
- Experience with securing web applications using tokens
- Experience with containerized components Docker, Kubernetes Experience with software
- Containerize web applications: Must containerize web applications using Docker to ensure portability, consistency, and ease of deployment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Works closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, QA, and other stakeholders, to ensure that web applications meet business and user needs.
- Write clean, maintainable code: Must write clean, maintainable code that is well-documented and follows best practices in software development.
- Test and debug web applications: Must test and debug web applications to ensure they are functioning as expected and are free from errors and bugs.
- Ensure web application security: Must ensure that web applications are secure, including implementing security protocols and practices, such as encryption and access controls.
- Maintain and update web applications: Responsible for maintaining and updating web applications to ensure they remain functional and up-to-date with changing business needs.
- Stay current with emerging technologies: Must stay current with emerging technologies and trends in web development to ensure that web applications are using the latest and most effective technologies.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is required.
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 10-15 years of experience in web development and must have experience in leading a team of developers.
- Domain Expertise : Healthcare experience is a plus
- Technical Expertise : Strong experience with .Net core (C#) as backend technologies with Database(SQL/Postgres) - Must Have Excellent Debugging & troubleshooting skills
- Good to have Data bricks knowledge
- Strong experience in UI JavaScript frameworks such as Typescripts/Vue.js (Preferred) or AngularJS, ReactJS
- 6+ years of consuming promised-based REST apis in UI development
- Experience with securing web applications using tokens
- Experience with containerized components Docker, Kubernetes Experience with software
- Leadership skills: Must have strong leadership skills and be able to lead a team of developers, assign tasks, and ensure that the team is delivering high-quality work that meets business needs.
- Project management skills: Must have strong project management skills and be able to plan, coordinate, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Communication skills: Must have strong communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills: Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Attention to detail: Must have a keen eye for detail to ensure that code is clean, maintainable, and follows best practices in software development.
- Continuous learning: Must have a passion for learning and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in web development.
- Experience with medical device or other regulated software engineering disciplines (e.g., software development environments, configuration management tools, code inspection techniques and tools, testing methods and test management tools).
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Recruitment Fraud Notice
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