Embedded Software Architect - QT/Medical Devices (Relocation Assistance)

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Your Role at Baxter

This is where your work saves lives

At Baxter, we are at the forefront of innovation in the medical device industry, dedicated to improving patient outcomes through advanced technology. Our Novum Infusion Pump Platform is a testament to our commitment to excellence, and we are seeking an experienced Embedded Qt Studio Software Architect to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about creating cutting-edge software solutions that make a difference in healthcare, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview

As an Embedded Qt Studio Software Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing innovative software solutions for our infusion pump platform. You will leverage your expertise in model-view-controller (MVC) architecture, Qt development, and embedded systems to create efficient, reliable, and secure software that meets the highest standards of the medical device industry.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead UI software architecture design for medical devices using Qt Studio .

• Collaborate cross-functionally to define requirements, create test cases, and ensure specifications are met.

• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices, learning, and innovation.

• Design scalable Qt applications using Qt Widgets and MVC/MVVM architectural patterns.

• Develop and execute automated tests using Qt Squish and ensure IEC 62304/FDA compliance with QA teams.

• Build and maintain embedded software platforms in C/C++ , integrating closely with hardware components.

• Drive software quality through design reviews, secure coding practices, and performance optimization.

• Maintain clear architecture documentation and manage source code using Git .

What you'll bring:

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• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field .

• 10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems and Qt Studio or similar UI SDKs .

• Hands-on experience building and maintaining Jenkins CI/CD pipelines , including job configuration and troubleshooting.

• 5+ years of medical device software development and validation experience.

• Strong working knowledge of IEC 62304, IEC 60601, ISO 14971 , and familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and EU MDR .

• Proven ability to enforce rigorous software development, verification, and validation documentation standards .

• Experience working in Agile development environments , supporting adaptive and collaborative delivery.

• Effective communicator with a servant leadership mindset , able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and mentor teams.

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements. At its discretion, Baxter may decide to adjust, suspend, or discontinue as business needs change.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $160,000 to $220,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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