Sr Mgr, Software

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. 

Baxter is hiring a Senior R&D Manager to become part of our Connected care group located at Bangalore, India. Baxter designs medical solutions that improve clinical communication and cooperation as well as patient safety and well-being in the acute care hospital setting.

The Senior R&D Manager is an exciting opportunity to lead connectivity projects within set parameters of quality, timing, and budget. The Senior R&D Manager will direct a technical team working on numerous projects that contribute to multiple product lines and boost product value.

What You'll Do:

• Generate innovative solutions to complex problems using strong technical principles.

• Provide strategic leadership via collaborating with cross-functional teams and project managers, RA/QA to drive project planning and execution excellence.

• Take total ownership of team’s deliverables and ensure timely delivery with high quality. Drive functional excellence initiatives in the team.

• Champion continuous improvement activities by initiating process and product quality improvement initiatives.

• Partner with Product and Architecture to shape technical roadmap and platform strategy.

• Own people leadership for a multi‑team organization, including hiring, performance management, and leadership development.

• Shape and influence what we build and how we build it

• Adopt an AI first approach to increase efficiency

• Represent R&D in senior stakeholder and governance forums, escalating risks with clarity and context.

• What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in a relevant field with 15+ years of related experience or a master’s degree.

• Experience building teams with a focus on high-quality product engineering.

• Recognized as a subject matter expert in fields of Software engineering and Artificial Intelligence

• Proven track record in leading analysis of product issues through troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

• Ability to handle competing priorities and maintain high energy and drive team engagement.

• Baxter is committed to meeting the need for flexibility at work. We accomplish this by implementing a flexible workplace policy that requires a set minimum number of onsite days weekly. This policy provides the benefits of face-to-face interaction and teamwork to support our Mission. The flexible workplace policy follows local laws and legal requirements. Baxter holds the authority to change, suspend, or discontinue this policy as business demands shift.

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