This is where you save and sustain livesAt 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 patientsBaxter'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 workJoin us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives-where your purpose accelerates our missionYour Role at Baxter:Baxter's Cardiology segment of the Front Line Care (FLC) business unit includes a suite of diagnostic cardiology solutions that are standard of care for improving diagnostic yield, workflow efficiency, and long-range patient outcomes The products include intelligent and connected devices that utilize advance sensing capabilities to generate differentiated insights across key heart conditions (e.
g Arrythmia, MI, CHF) Further, connected solutions through vendor neutral shared platforms can streamline workflows, EMR integration and care pathways across the patient journey Additionally, clinical, and remote services augment and support clinician and staff processes and services to provide actionable data on patients and devices And finally, AI aided diagnosis and decision support capabilities improve diagnostic yields and efficiencies.
The $130M business portfolio includes the ELI Resting ECG systems, Holter analysis and recorders, stress ECG diagnostics, spirometry diagnostics and data management systems that represent the standard of care for diagnostic cardiology Position OverviewA Principal Engineer for software DevOps will execute and facilitate the development of software solutions to challenging problems associated with the design of medical devices in the Front Line Care portfolio The ideal candidate will carry a strong understanding of DevOps tools and functionality for architecting and structuring repositories, automatic builds, and integration of automated testing, analysis tools, and report generation The candidate will document their designs, and collaborate with cross functional teamsEssential Duties and Responsibilities:
- In this role, you will use your expertise to manage build systems and design software for innovative medical equipment These tasks may include:
- Utilizing your DevOps understanding to architect storage repositories, create build pipelines, and utilize automated testing and code analysis tools for software systems
- Working cross functionally to understand user needs for new and existing products
- Providing support with technical expertise across different medical products for new software features or functions.
- Strong documentation skills to support documentation of the design and interface for software
- Implement new features and functions on these products
- Troubleshooting activities
- On development teams, you will play an important part in designing and implementing portions of software and builds for new devices or applications, assisting with determining project schedules, and in supporting the engineering team technically with your expertise
- Understanding of embedded software development, test driven development, and configuration management to ensure you meet the needs of the overall project.
- Responsible for software related documentation generation and will also perform work breakdown and detailed estimates for tasks
- Work with other developers and DevOps professionals to identify new methodologies, processes, or tools associated with development pipelining
- Provide administration for critical software development tools that reside outside of IT responsibility
- Coordinate closely with developers and IT representatives to ensure consistent development and test infrastructure
- Leads and coach team members.
- Owns and drives continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps
Qualifications / Experience and/or Background
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering discipline or equivalent is required
- 5+ years' experience in a software engineering role, preferably with experience in DevOps and network administration
- Extensive experience with Virtual Machines in an R&D environment
- Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience with any Scripting languages such as PowerShell, Azure CLI or Batch files
- C++, C#, Python, Java, Cyber Security background, and medical device development experiences are a plus
- Demonstrated success in delivering results on technical challenges
- Understanding of Healthcare domain (regulations and standards) and Medical software development process is a plus
- Experience with Active Directory domain administration including group policies and certificate authorities is desired
- Understanding of code signing certificates is desired.
Personal Characteristics
- Excellent communication, inter-personal and leadership skills
- Firm decision maker and shall possess good influencing skills
- Openness to collaborate in interest of project/organization
- Proactive and self-driven, possesses due sense of urgency
- Shall possess systems mindset and good problem-solving abilities
- Working with multisite teams, Quality conscious and Process & customer Oriented
- Coaching capabilities
- A willingness to learn
- The ideal candidate is a self-starter possessing excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills who is customer centric, collaborative, and decisive.
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