Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer — Medical Devices

Zvh

Skaneateles Falls (NY)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 198,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase
Paid time off

Job summary

Baxter seeks a Senior Principal Software Engineer to advance embedded software in medical monitors worldwide. You will design, implement, document, and sustain software products, providing technical leadership to a small team and collaborating across disciplines to meet regulatory and quality standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, modern software practices, and a passion for improving healthcare.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 10+ years of embedded software development experience, including regulated/safety-critical medical devices.
  • Experience with embedded C/C++, RTOS (ThreadX), Embedded Linux, and kernel/driver development.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end software lifecycle for medical device products from requirements to sustaining support.
  • Define technical roadmaps, architectures, and technology choices aligned with product goals and regulatory needs.
  • Identify and mitigate product-level technical risks with cross-functional teams.
  • Provide technical leadership across development, verification, design transfer, and field issue resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with medical device quality and regulatory standards including risk management and cybersecurity.
  • Champion quality, security-by-design, reliability, manufacturability, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead design reviews, mentoring, and participation in hiring and technical assessments.

Skills

Embedded C/C++
RTOS
Embedded Linux
Kernel/Driver Dev
Networking
Multithreading
Technical Leadership
Agile/Lean
Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS or related

Job description

Baxter seeks a Senior Principal Software Engineer to advance embedded software in medical monitors worldwide. You will design, implement, document, and sustain software products, providing technical leadership to a small team and collaborating across disciplines to meet regulatory and quality standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, modern software practices, and a passion for improving healthcare.

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