Senior 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.

Job Description

• Lead the Linux Kernel Device Driver development
• Lead board/platform bring up activities, porting Linux Kernel to a new ARM platform, device tree modifications, integrating third party drivers to platform
• Lead the maintenance, development and documentation of cybersecurity efforts for embedded Linux OS. Drive the technical design review at software architecture level.
• Work to maintain Software Bill of Materials in partnership with third party vendors. Pull in updates to software packages and analyze regression impact.
• Lead the software FMEA, technical risk mitigation, design review, unit test strategies, static code analysis, memory profiling, thread modeling for components or features.
• Partner with Software Architect and Systems Leads to define technical solutions to business problems.
• Develop technical solutions to complex problems and ability to deliver high-quality solutions on tight schedules.
• Agile planning/execution skills including estimating, scheduling, and executing on committed schedules.
• Drive collaboration with internal and external stakeholders and enable the team on better processes, practices, and technical guidance.

Skill Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in Embedded Linux based products design & development
• Experienced in Medical and Automotive infotainment, connectivity ECU domains.
• Hands on C, C++ programming and shell scripting
• Experience in Linux Kernel Device Driver development.
• Experience in writing User Space C-API interfaces to upper layer to access device drivers.
• Familiarity with bootloaders -- bonus points for uboot experience.
• Knowledge around the use of logic analyzers to debug communication protocols like SPI, I2C, and UART.
• Ability to work with third party vendors to debug issues with Board Support Packages (BSPs)
• Demonstratable experience with test-driven development
• Experience using tracking tools like JIRA and version control systems like Github, Gerrit etc.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Reasonable Accommodations
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