Principal Eng, Software

This is where you save and sustain lives

At 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 patients.

Baxter'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 work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

About Baxter 

Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.

 We are looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer who is comfortable with both front and back end programming. Full stack developers are responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and collaborating with UI/UX team.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
• Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end
• Ensuring cross-platform optimization, ensuring responsiveness of applications.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Partner with the principal developers/architects to develop, document, test, and debug key platform and application capabilities for a large enterprise platform.
• Collaborate with product owners and designers to understand user needs and translate wireframes into technical requirements, detailed architecture and code
• Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, demos, retrospectives and software design meetings
• Proficient with C# to produce, modify, and maintain APIs, microservices, event streams/queues, and similar constructs
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and subject matter expertise to other development team members
• Create technical documentation describing architecture decisions
• Perform peer/code reviews on an ongoing basis to help ensure the team produces maintainable, performant, secure software
• Write automated tests for all code, preferably using Test/Behavior Driven Development practices
• Maintain a high bar for quality of code and avoid unnecessary duplication and awkward workarounds
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor Degree- in Computer Science / Electronics & Communication / Electrical or related field
• 6+ years of experience in web stack development 
• 5+years of experience in  UI JavaScript frameworks such as VueJS (Preferred) or AngularJS, ReactJS 
• 3+ years of developing custom charts using vanilla javascript or external javascript libraries for larger data sets 
• 5+ years of developing responsive UIs using HTML5, CSS3 and CSS extension languages such as SASS, Stylus etc 
• 6+ years of consuming promised based REST apis in UI development 
• Experience with securing web applications using tokens 
• Experience with containerized components Docker, Kubernetes  Experience with software application architecture design and optimization 
• 6+ years of experience with .Net (C#)  as backend technologies 2+ years of experience with Postgresql/Mysql Excellent Debugging & troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication skills – written & verbal Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in a collaborative environment as well as independently with minimal supervision

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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