Baxter is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Sr Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our Novum Infusion Pump team in the Medical Products and Therapies group to drive the development of cutting-edge, embedded software solutions that enhance our infusion portfolio.
Requirements
- Expertise in Embedded Software Development: Bachelor’s in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, with 8+ years of experience in embedded software development, and 3+ years of experience specifically writing high reliability real-time embedded software in C/C++.
- Technical Skills: Highly proficient in C++, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles, and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux.
- Additional Programming Languages: Experience with additional programming languages such as Python, and familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (e.g., Jenkins) tools.
- OOAD Principles: Knowledge of object-oriented design principles as they relate to embedded systems, and demonstrated experience in writing, debugging, and optimizing C/C++ code for embedded systems.
- Automated Testing: Experience with automated testing using GTest.
- Experience in a regulated industry preferred, ideally in medical device software with IEC 62304 experience.
- Excellent documentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Design and Develop Embedded Software Applications: Create high-performance and robust embedded software, ensuring seamless integration with hardware components and accurate implementation of high precision system functionality.
- Lead Architectural Design: Drive the architectural software services and devices, focusing on modularity, scalability, and maintainability, and ensuring that software and hardware components work in harmony.
- Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with hardware engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
- Mentor and Guide: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Ensure Code Quality: Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices, and implement testing strategies to validate software functionality and performance.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in embedded systems development and verification, to drive innovation within the team.
- Document and Share Knowledge: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software designs, processes, and testing procedures, and share knowledge with the team to ensure continuous improvement.
Other
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and proven leadership abilities, with experience managing technical projects and mentoring team members.
- Travel requirements not specified, but relocation benefits available for the role based out of Raleigh, NC.
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles, including medical and dental coverage, insurance coverage, and retirement benefits.
