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.

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.

Your role at Baxter:

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will apply your understanding of modern software techniques, procedures and criteria as part of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) toward the development of cutting-edge products in the Medication Delivery software team. You will apply independent judgement to direct relevant engineering challenges.

Your team:

At Baxter, our team values speed, agility, courage, and collaboration. We offer autonomy and a flexible work environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Write and maintain code base for Medication Delivery products and therapies.
• Perform standard engineering assignments, which are typically a significant portion of a larger project: adhering to defined methods, techniques, theories, corporate and division Standard Operating Policies.
• Provide timely technical feedback in code reviews and share scheduling information with cross functional teams.
• Make design recommendations under direction of team leads.
• Act independently with minimal supervision to conduct smaller approved projects.
• Provide technical guidance to the test team.
• Make recommendations for software product and process improvements based on technical knowledge.
• Apply software engineering methodologies and tools to solve straightforward problems (e.g., product integration testing, software requirements management, UML and software configuration management).

Must Haves:

• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related field and 5+ years of related experience.
• Technical understanding of the principles and procedures of software engineering.
• Experience with software testing of embedded or application software.
• Experience with Linux, including C++, GUI development, Object Oriented Analysis, MVC design pattern, Multi-threaded OS.
• Ability to discuss normally encountered technical or project management issues, both verbally and in written form.
• Comfort with writing unit tests in parallel with software feature development.
• Ability to work as a collaborative team member.
• Proficient with configuration management tools such as Git and Gerrit.

Nice to Have:

• Expertise with Yocto Embedded Linux and/or FreeRTOS.
• Comfort with hardware board support package (BSP) bring-up, debugging, and driver development
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) concepts to deliver timely software releases
• Experience with a variety of digital communication interfaces (UART, I2C, CAN, Ethernet)

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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