Sr. Software Systems Engineer
Baxter InternationalBase Salary
$104k - $143k/yr
Responsibilities
- Drive software systems development and product lifecycle best practices using Agile PDLC/SDLC and systems engineering methods.
- Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to a distributed R&D team.
- Develop technical solutions and contribute to software and system architectures for connected digital applications.
- Identify user needs and translate them into functional and non-functional system requirements.
- Write, maintain, and own system-level and software-level design inputs and requirements in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
- Lead ISO 14971-based risk analysis and mitigation activities.
- Define verification strategies and collaborate on system and software verification and validation plans using requirements tracing.
- Conduct ad-hoc testing of in-development and completed software systems.
- Support Agile/Scrum planning, estimation, scheduling, and delivery of committed work.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve processes, practices, technical mentoring, and test architectures.
- Interface with manufacturing, field service, operations, and customer training teams during design transfer.
- Ensure product complaints and issues receive timely impact assessments against requirements and risks.
- Support compliance with product development processes and quality system standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 3+ years of experience.
- Experience with regulated products and connected systems in the medical device or biotechnology industry.
- Experience with requirements management, risk management, Agile development, and product backlog maintenance.
- Strong documentation, oral communication, and written communication skills in a regulated industry.
- Experience with cloud-based digital applications, including SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, AWS, Azure, or similar cloud service provider environments, is preferred.
- Experience implementing AI/ML paradigms in digital applications is a plus.
- Familiarity with electro-mechanical devices is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical-device cybersecurity design paradigms is a plus.
Benefits
- Flexible workplace policy with a required minimum number of onsite days per week, subject to local laws and business needs.
- Medical and dental coverage beginning on day one, plus life, accident, short-term disability, long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with contribution and matching options.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance programs.
- Paid holidays, 20 to 35 days of paid time off based on length of service, family and medical leave, and paid parental leave.
- Commuting benefits, Employee Discount Program, Employee Assistance Program, and childcare benefits.
About Baxter International
For nearly a century, we have delivered on our commitment to saving and sustaining the lives of patients, working alongside clinicians and providers around the world. We believe every person — regardless of who they are or where they are from — deserves a chance to live a healthy life, free from illness and full of possibility. At the intersection of progress and purpose is where we are redefining what it means to be a global medtech leader. It is where we are relentlessly pursuing healthcare transformation, fueled by our compassion for patients and providers and the challenges they face. It is where bold ideas meet the promise for meaningful change in the world around us. We are there, at every step of the journey, to help clinicians deliver the best care possible.