Senior Engineer, UI/UX

Baxter; Round Lake Beach (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage from day one

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days

Job summary

Baxter is looking for a Senior Engineer, UI/UX based in Round Lake, Illinois. This role is pivotal in developing medical device interfaces and digital health solutions that truly make a difference in healthcare delivery. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in UX/HCI or related fields and a strong UI/UX portfolio, alongside experience in regulated industries. Baxter offers extensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans, ensuring a focus on employee well-being.

Qualifications

• 3+ years UI/UX experience, regulated industry preferred.
• Strong UX portfolio showing interaction design, visual design, and complex workflows.
• Experience with embedded/touchscreen interfaces or connected device ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Build solutions that support clinician, patient, and caregiver workflows.
• Translate user requirements and clinical insights into UI solutions.
• Analyze study results and recommend build changes for user happiness.

Skills

UI/UX experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in UX/HCI, Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Axure

Job description

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride.

Your Role at Baxter

The Senior Engineer, UI/UX at Baxter Healthcare Corporation offers an outstanding opportunity to develop the future of medical device interfaces and digital health solutions. Located in Round Lake, this role is essential in delivering world‑class user experiences that support our mission to save and sustain lives. Join our ambitious team and make an exceptionally meaningful impact!

What You'll Do

• Build solutions that support clinician, patient, and caregiver workflows while meeting safety, usability, and accessibility requirements.
• Translate user requirements, clinical insights, and risk mitigations into elegant and effective UI solutions.
• Ensure build consistency through patterns, style guides, and collaboration with design system owners.
• Partner with Human Factors Engineering to integrate IEC 62366 and FDA usability requirements into the UI/UX workflow.
• Support formative studies, heuristic evaluations, use‑error analyses, and simulated‑use testing.
• Analyze study results and recommend build changes to improve safety, workflow alignment, and user happiness.
• Contribute to user interface‑related risk analysis (e.g., UFMEA, task analysis, use‑related hazard identification).

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in UX/HCI, Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years UI/UX experience, regulated industry preferred.
• Strong UX portfolio showing interaction design, visual design, and complex workflows.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or Axure.
• Experience with embedded/touchscreen interfaces or connected device ecosystems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well‑being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well‑being benefits include medical and dental coverage that starts on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short‑term and long‑term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time‑off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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