Principal Software Engineer, Embedded Systems (Hybrid)

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

This is where your work saves lives.

Join our dynamic team of engineers and make a significant impact on the future of medical technology! As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the development of innovative software solutions for cutting-edge medical devices, working with C/C++, embedded control systems, and RTOS in multi-threaded environments. You will define software architecture, develop software for microprocessors, troubleshoot complex software issues, and provide guidance to other engineers.

What you'll be doing?

• Define software architecture and requirements for new product development projects, ensuring they are innovative, adaptable, and meet the needs of our customers.

• Develop embedded control system software in C and C++ languages for our microprocessors, with a focus on interacting with Inputs/Outputs.

• Provide expert technical support to troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on software issues reported during verification.

• Resolve software issues by implementing changes and performing developmental testing.

• Identify technical problems, generate innovative solutions, and share technical knowledge with your team.

• Incorporate business, market, industry, and competitive knowledge into technical solutions that align with our company's mission and values.

• Generate detailed, high-quality technical documentation to capture and communicate designs effectively.

• Seek knowledge of the business, market, industry, and competitive environment to stay ahead of industry trends and ensure our products remain competitive.

• Utilize existing tools and best practices to report and track product and process metrics.

• Challenge project teams and established work processes, finding creative methods to reach desired performance levels.

• Proactively inform others about developments or issues that affect their work and their ability to meet commitments.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study with 5+ years of experience or Masters with 3+ years

• Fluency in C/C++ programming Experience with software development on a Linux Yocto platform

• Experience with embedded control systems using ARM microcontrollers and microprocessors Experience developing and integrating HAL drivers for peripherals such as CAN, I2C, SPI, USB, etc.

• Expertise with Git and/or Jira software tools

• Experience with connectivity using WiFi, Bluetooth preferred

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with others in a team environment Ability to adapt to change

• Ability to generate alternative solutions to problems or processes

Preferred skills, but not required:

• Experience leading small teams of developers on a project is beneficial

• Experience using IoT communication protocols such as MQTT data is beneficial

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients around the world!

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

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 estimated base salary for this position is $112,000 to $154,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, 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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