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Baxter International Inc. · 1 day ago

Principal Software Engineer- Android Development

Baxter International Inc. is redefining healthcare delivery with a mission to save and sustain lives. The Principal Software Engineer- Android Development will play a crucial role in developing modern medical products in an Android environment, applying their software engineering expertise to enhance healthcare solutions.

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Responsibilities

Apply and demonstrate strong software engineering expertise to build and develop robust software architectures. Influence the processes and methodologies the team uses to develop quality software
Develop software components in an Android environment that will be deployed in medical products, using architectural patterns, strong object-oriented principles, unit testing, and automated testing tools
Own and control software implementation, ensuring that software is built in a modular fashion, testable, reusable, and maintainable
Participate in the formal documentation processes for requirements generation, software architecture, and detailed builds
Analyze and understand product requirements, deriving software requirements
Identify key product-level technical risks and assist project managers in developing mitigation and recovery plans
Review work products and ensure the quality of deliverables
Provide input to test strategies at both product and module levels
Drive the application of principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring, and testing techniques
Own and drive continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately advancing process and product quality gaps

Qualification

Android DevelopmentJava/KotlinSoftware ArchitectureAgile MethodologiesUnit TestingCI/CDCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years in software engineering and 2+ years developing Android applications
Proficiency in Java/Kotlin, with additional familiarity in JavaScript/TypeScript and C++ for embedded/firmware
Hands‑on experience with Android SDK, NDK, Android Studio, and strong understanding of Android architecture, components, security, and best practices
Strong software architecture, design patterns, SOLID principles, TDD, and CI/CD familiarity
Experience working in Agile environments using tools like Azure DevOps or Jira, and version control systems such as Git or SVN
Proven track record of delivering technical solutions, solving complex problems, and working effectively with cross‑functional and multisite teams
Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills, with a proactive mindset and willingness to mentor and drive team success

Preferred

Background in regulated industries preferred, especially medical devices with exposure to IEC 62304 and quality/regulatory collaboration

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits

Company

Baxter International Inc.

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For nearly a century, we have delivered on our commitment to saving and sustaining the lives of patients, working alongside clinicians and providers around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.28B
Key Investors
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2021-04-21Grant· $1.81M
2019-05-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.68B

Leadership Team

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Andrew Hider
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Giuseppe Accogli
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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