Sr Principal Software Engineer

Baxter Healthcare, a global leader in healthcare with over 85 years of innovation, is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join their team in Raleigh, NC. This role represents an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare technology while working for a company whose products are found in almost every hospital worldwide.

The position requires a seasoned software engineering leader with 10+ years of experience who will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software systems within the medical device industry. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in modern software development practices with the ability to lead and mentor teams.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $128,000 to $176,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and stock purchase options. Baxter's hybrid work model provides flexibility while maintaining important in-person collaboration.

Key responsibilities include providing technical leadership for complex software systems, defining architectural vision, leading large-scale projects, and ensuring compliance with medical device software regulations. The position requires expertise in C#/.NET, Angular/React, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices, along with a strong understanding of software security and quality assurance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technologist who wants to apply their skills to meaningful healthcare solutions while working for a stable, innovative company. The role offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, with the chance to mentor others and shape the future of medical device software development.

Working at Baxter means joining a mission-driven organization where your work directly improves patient outcomes. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, supported by comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation. If you're passionate about both technical excellence and making a difference in healthcare, this role offers the perfect intersection of purpose and technical leadership.