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Sr Principal Engineer (Test Architect) Front Line Care

Req # JR - 159805 Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Job Category Research and Development Date posted 06/03/2025
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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.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 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

Sr Principal Engineer (Test Architect) Front Line Care

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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.

Your Role at Baxter:

Baxter’s Front Line Care business is a 1.1B$ business comprising of Connected monitoring, Respiratory health, Cardiology, Intelligent diagnostic groups.  The products, used by clinicians in acute and ambulatory care settings globally.

Position Overview

A Principal Engineer (Test Architect) for V&V will be responsible for formulating Test strategy , Automation framework, Drive Test quality improvements covering New Product development and sustaining engineering catering to our new and existing product portfolio. The successful candidate will possess solid “hands-on” technical abilities, an excitement and energy for product development, and a passion for their work and the impact it has on meeting the needs of patients.

This position does not have any direct reports. You will need to work collaboratively with R&D and cross functions.

The role is located in the BRD facility in Bangalore India

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 15+ years of solid experience in Test / V&V Activities with Minimum of 5+ years as a Test/V&V Architect for a medical product
  • Responsible for the Test architecture and design of automation framework, makes design choices for new product development, sustenance activities, field issue resolution etc.
  • Prepares ,Reviews and approves the test deliverables for releases/Project
  • Solid understanding and implementation of BDD
  • Demonstrates customer focus by ensuring quality of releases and timely resolution of field reported issues
  • Responsible for analyzing and understanding the requirements.
  • Identifies key module/product level technical risks and assists in developing mitigation and recovery plan
  • Review work products and ensure the quality of deliverables
  • Provides guidance to development and test teams with respect to overall design and development.
  • Leads and coaches V&V team members.
  • Drives the application of principles of SDLC and methodologies like IEC62304,Lean/Agile, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and testing techniques.

Qualifications / Experience and/or Background

  • Excellent Test architecture, design and implementation skills (preferably for an product ground up)
  • Strong Object-Oriented development and design knowledge and experience
  • Deep understanding of technology & test development principles:

    Analysis and Design: Object oriented architecture, Design Patterns

    Programming Languages like Pythonetc.

    Development and Continuous Integration tools like Azure DevOps, BitBucket etc.

    Hands on working in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)

    Web framework : Express, Java Spring boot, Django

    Automation tools : Selenium

  • Exposure and Hands on working knowledge in BDD
  • Exposure and Hands on working knowledge in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)
  • Demonstrated success in delivering results on technical challenges on enterprise products.
  • Good understanding of Healthcare domain (regulations and standards) and Medical software development process.

Personal Characteristics

  • Excellent communication, inter-personal and leadership skills 
  • Firm decision maker and shall possess good influencing skills
  • Openness to collaborate in interest of project/organization.
  • Proactive and self-driven, possesses due sense of urgency                   
  • Shall possess systems mindset and good problem-solving abilities.
  • Working with multisite teams, Quality conscious and Process & customer Oriented
  • Coaching capabilities.
  • Worked in Global environment

A Career That Matters

Baxter’s employees are united in a mission to save and sustain lives. We are passionate about applying scientific innovation to meet the needs of the millions of people worldwide who depend on our medically necessary therapies and technologies. We focus on increasing access to healthcare, innovating in crucial areas of unmet need, and pursuing creative collaborations that bring our mission to life for patients every day.

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.

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.

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Reagan, Senior Research Scientist in the United States

“For me, the best thing about working at Baxter is being able to do work that’s important to people—especially patients—outside of Baxter's walls. Inside our walls, I get to work with a fantastic team, and we know we're making a difference.”

Meet Karthik, Director of Renal Care R&D - Digital Health & Co-President of the Asian Leadership Network Business Resource Group, United States

“I’m excited about my role because I believe that digital initiatives can make a tremendous impact on lives by allowing people to access the same therapies and have similar care — whether in a hospital, a healthcare clinic, or the patient’s home — anywhere in the world.”

Meet Amitha, Research Associate in India

“Coming from a non-healthcare academic background, my current role has offered ample opportunities to learn a lot of new things. Leaders at Baxter are motivating, help us grow and provide a collaborative environment. The role gives me opportunities to have technical discussions with peers and subject matter experts globally, to learn interacting with customers, and manage project deadlines and deliverables. I am excited about shaping my career here at Baxter.”

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