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Principal Engineer SW

Req # JR - 195377 Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Job Category Research and Development Date posted 02/02/2026
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Overview

This is where new knowledge is discovered. Baxter’s Research and Development teams work cross functionally to innovate, develop and introduce creative solutions for patients needs globally. From Scientists to Engineers, your work creates the products that save and sustain lives.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Research and Development team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Courage
  • Action Oriented
  • Collaborates
  • Cultivates Innovation
  • Manages Ambiguity
  • Drives Results

Principal Engineer SW

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This is where your 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. 

What you'll be doing

  • Stay abreast of innovation and new technologies in DevOps, CI/CD, test automation and test methodologies.

  • Establishes a performance monitoring and metrics-driven methodology that ensures speed and uptime of all applications and infrastructure are quantified, tracked and managed.

  • Work closely with software engineers, Architect, Product Owner and other stakeholders throughout the full software development lifecycle starting from product concept till maintenance.

  • Drive the initiative to simplify the developer and tester operational problems.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor's degree in computer/ Electronics Engineering, Computer Science with 10 to 15 years of work experience in Digital SW development.

  • Proactive and self-driven, possesses due sense of urgency                    

  • Shall possess systems mindset and good problem-solving abilities. 

  • Working with multi-site teams, Quality conscious and Process & customer Oriented 

  • Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills  

Build & CI/CD:

  • Experience implementing and maintaining GitLab CI pipelines for multi-language repositories

  • Proficiency with Java/Maven, Go, C#, and VB.NET build processes

  • Understanding of WixToolset for Windows installer packaging

  • Experience with code signing processes, particularly EV certificate management

  • Knowledge of binary artifact management and versioning

Source Control Management:

  • Advanced Git knowledge including branching strategies, merge conflict resolution, and repository management

  • Experience managing code repositories across GitLab and GitHub platforms

Infrastructure & Configuration:

  • Strong Linux administration skills, particularly with RHEL environments

  • Working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management and automation

  • Ability to implement multi-VM environments for load, testing and deployment

  • Ability to configure and troubleshoot VPNs and network gateways for secure access

Scripting & Automation:

  • Strong scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash for automation and tooling

  • Ability to troubleshoot build and deployment failures across different technology stacks

  • Experience implementing and maintaining GitLab CI pipelines for multi-language repositories

  • Proficiency with Java/Maven, Go, C#, and VB.NET build processes

  • Understanding of WixToolset for Windows installer packaging

  • Experience with code signing processes, particularly EV certificate management

  • Knowledge of binary artifact management and versioning.

  • Strong Linux administration skills, particularly with RHEL environments

  • Working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management and automation

  • Ability to implement multi-VM environments for load, testing and deployment

  • Ability to configure and troubleshoot VPNs and network gateways for secure access

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

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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Karnataka- 560 048
Karnātaka
India
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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Reagan, Senior Research Scientist in the United States

“For me, the best thing about working at Baxter is being able to do work that’s important to people—especially patients—outside of Baxter's walls. Inside our walls, I get to work with a fantastic team, and we know we're making a difference.”

Meet Karthik, Director of Renal Care R&D - Digital Health & Co-President of the Asian Leadership Network Business Resource Group, United States

“I’m excited about my role because I believe that digital initiatives can make a tremendous impact on lives by allowing people to access the same therapies and have similar care — whether in a hospital, a healthcare clinic, or the patient’s home — anywhere in the world.”

Meet Amitha, Research Associate in India

“Coming from a non-healthcare academic background, my current role has offered ample opportunities to learn a lot of new things. Leaders at Baxter are motivating, help us grow and provide a collaborative environment. The role gives me opportunities to have technical discussions with peers and subject matter experts globally, to learn interacting with customers, and manage project deadlines and deliverables. I am excited about shaping my career here at Baxter.”

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