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Posting Title:  Engineer, Embedded Software– Front Line Care

Your Role at Baxter:

Baxter’s Front line care business unit products expand therapies to better help patients and

physicians to manage chronic or acute respiratory and cardiac diseases (COPD, CHF, etc.).  The earlier the treatment for these patients – the better the quality of life.  The $150M business portfolio includes products for airway clearance and ventilation.   

The role of Senior Software  Engineer is to make technical contribution in Sustaining engineering activities by providing technical contribution within an area of expertise to lead requirement, analysis, detailed design and verification activities for an assigned product, project or solution.  The successful candidate will possess solid “hands-on” technical abilities, an excitement and energy for product development, and a passion for their work and the impact it has on meeting the needs of patients.         

This position is based out of Bangalore and reporting to the Software Manager of Front-Line Care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identifies technical problems, provides innovative, creative solutions; shares technical knowledge with team.

• Incorporates business, market, industry and competitive knowledge into technical solutions that can be readily adapted to changes in technology and/or clinical use.

• Generates alternatives and takes reasonable risks while solving technical problems.

• Work and collaborate closely with Project Manager to define and solve engineering changes/problems to make products that meet all performance and functional criteria within required project schedule, with minimum guidance.

• Participate or lead in design/change reviews with the Sustaining Team and Engineering Change Board – justify design detail and collaborate with other team members

• Completes detailed, high quality technical documentation of product designs through the generation and maintenance of design requirement specifications, engineering prints, material specifications and bills-of-materials

• Seeks knowledge of the business, market, industry and competitive environment.

• Uses existing engineering tools and best practices to report and track product and process metrics.

• Challenges project teams and established work processes and proactively finds creative methods to reach desired performance levels

• Informs others proactively about developments or issues that affect their work, and their ability to meet commitments.

• Process and review system-level requirements and translate them into software requirements specifications.

• Designs and implements application solutions to embedded control systems.

• Develop test plans, then test the implemented code.

• Document the design and generate FMEA.

• Collaborate with internal and/or external parties in the development, improvement, and maintenance products.

• Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective / Preventive action as needed.

Your Team:

You will be reporting to Software Manager for Front line care. This position does not have any direct reports. You will need to work collaboratively with R&D and cross functions.  

Your Location:

The role is located in the BRD facility in Bangalore India. 

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer/ Electronics Engineering, Computer Science with 4 to 8 years of work experience in embedded SW development.

• Experience in at least one complete embedded software development life cycle from concept to release.

• Demonstrate significant technical contribution to the projects.

• Knowledge or experience on digital signals, analog signal, sensor interfaces, motor driver interfaces, PID control, network interfaces.

• Knowledge in programming language QT, C, C++, knowledge with Software Design Pattern.

• Knowledge and product development experience in embedded OS environment, such as FreeRTOS, embOS,

• VxWorks, µC/OS or Embedded Linux (Yocto or Flex OS), familiar with embedded application, or firmware development

• Experience with communication protocols and interfaces (CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, USB, TCP/IP) driver development.

• Be able to read schematics and interact with hardware engineers to understand hardware,

• software trade-offs.

• Experience of delivering documentation on embedded software module design, test plan, test case, FMEA and task effort estimation in creating applications for embedded systems.

• Knowledge in programming language QT, C, C++, knowledge with Software Design Pattern.

• Experience with Medical Devices and FDA Regulations will be an advantage.

• Knowledge of machine learning and AI algorithms will be an advantage.

• Knowledge of IoT and Cybersecurity technology will be an advantage.

• Strong communication (written and verbal), documentation and presentation skills.

• Strong debugging/problem-solving skills.

• Good teamwork skill with can do attitude.

• Thirst to constantly learn about new technologies and ways to improve.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with others in a team environment.

• Demonstrated experience in accomplishing objectives. Able to deliver on multiple projects simultaneously

• Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills

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.

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