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Senior Software Engineer

Req # 203354 Location Emilia-Romagna, Italy Job Category Research and Development Date posted 09/28/2026
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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.

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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
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  • Collaborates
  • Cultivates Innovation
  • Manages Ambiguity
  • Drives Results

Senior Software Engineer

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This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

About the Role


At Baxter, every line of code has the potential to improve lives. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll help build and enhance software solutions that power connected medical devices and digital healthcare products used by clinicians and patients worldwide.


In this role, you will work across the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with multi-functional teams to deliver high-quality, secure, and reliable applications that positively impact patient care and healthcare professionals worldwide.


What you will be doing:

  • Develop, enhance and maintain software applications for medical and connectivity solutions, that enable healthcare professionals to deliver safer, more effective patient care.
  • Transform product requirements into high-quality, scalable solutions improving the performance and reliability of connected medical technologies.
  • Create and implement unit tests, ensuring robust and reliable software performance.
  • Partnering with Verification and Quality teams, investigate complex software issues, identify root causes, and implement improvements that strengthen product reliability and user experience.
  • Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering teams to define software requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement through modern development practices, automation, and CI/CD methodologies.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to internal partners, including Service and Marketing teams.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong fixing, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative, development-focused approach.

Technical Skills

  • Git and modern version control practices.
  • CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools such as Playwright or Selenium.
  • Software security standards.
  • Networking concepts and relational databases.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more of the following areas:
    • Frontend: React, JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3
    • Backend: C#, .NET Framework /.NET Core
    • Mobile: Java; Kotlin

You'll stand out if you have:

  • Experience within Medical Devices, Healthcare, or Life Sciences.
  • Exposure to regulated environments and quality standards.

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to work on meaningful technologies that have a direct impact on healthcare. You'll be part of a collaborative, innovative environment where your technical expertise will help shape solutions that improve lives every day.


We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The minimum salary for this position is €41.600 annually. Your initial pay could be at the minimum or higher based on skills, expertise, experience, and other relevant factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for competitive benefits and incentives.


For questions about our pay philosophy and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.


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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.

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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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Meet Reagan, Senior Research Scientist in the United States

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“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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