Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Linux)

Baxter, a leading healthcare company with over 85 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Linux and medical devices. This role is crucial in developing software solutions that directly impact patient care worldwide. The position involves leading the design and implementation of embedded software systems while ensuring compliance with medical industry standards.

The ideal candidate will join Baxter's R&D organization, where teams collaborate to develop, test, and launch products that enhance patient care. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in embedded systems, Linux kernel development, and medical device regulations. You'll be responsible for managing cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring software quality and compliance.

This is an opportunity to work on meaningful projects that save and sustain lives. The position offers a competitive salary range of $128,000 to $176,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k) with company matching, and stock purchase options. The role follows a hybrid work model, allowing for both collaborative in-person work and flexibility.

The company's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, making this an opportunity to contribute to global healthcare innovation. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning, innovation, and making a significant impact on patient outcomes. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for experienced engineers who want to advance their careers while making a meaningful difference in healthcare.