Principal Engineer - SW Architecture

Job Description

A Principal Engineer (SW Architecture) for software will be responsible for development of products and providing creative solutions associated with the design, development, and sustaining engineering for our new and existing software product portfolio. The successful candidate will possess solid hands-on technical abilities, an excitement and energy for product development, and a passion for their work and the impact it has on meeting the needs of patients.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• 15 years of experience in Software Development
• Responsible for the architecture and design of a module/project, makes architecture and design choices for new product development, sustenance activities, field issue resolution etc.
• Prepares,Reviews and approves the design of a module/project
• Owns/leads technology strategy and roadmap for the product line
• Demonstrates customer focus by ensuring quality of software releases and timely resolution of field reported issues
• Responsible for analyzing and understanding the requirements.
• Identifies key module/product level technical risks and assists project manager in developing mitigation and recovery plan
• Review work products and ensure the quality of deliverables
• Provides input to the test strategies at a product level
• Provides guidance to development and test teams with respect to overall design and development.
• Leads and coaches the team members.
• Drives the application of principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and testing techniques.
• Owns and drives continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps.
Qualifications / Experience and/or Background
• Excellent software architecture, design and implementation skills (preferably for an application ground up)
• Strong Object-Oriented development and design knowledge and experience
• Deep understanding of technology & software development principles:Analysis and Design: Object oriented architecture, Design PatternsProgramming Languages like Angular JS,Java Script, HTML, CSS, Python, Mongo DB etc.Development and Continuous Integration tools like Visual Studio/Eclipse, SVN, Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, BitBucket, Jira etc.Code Quality tools like Coverity, Fortify, Unit test tools
• Experience in technically leading project teams involving SW architects and SW design engineers.
• Exposure and Hands on working knowledge in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)
• Demonstrated success in delivering results on technical challenges on enterprise products.
• Good understanding of Healthcare domain (regulations and standards) and Medical software development process.
Personal Characteristics
• Excellent communication, inter-personal and leadership skills
• Firm decision maker and shall possess good influencing skills
• Openness to collaborate in interest of project/organization.
• Proactive and self-driven, possesses due sense of urgency
• Shall possess systems mindset and good problem-solving abilities.
• Working with multisite teams, Quality conscious and Process & customer Oriented
• Coaching capabilities.
• Worked in Global environment
A Career That Matters Baxter s employees are united in a mission to save and sustain lives. We are passionate about applying scientific innovation to meet the needs of the millions of people worldwide who depend on our medically necessary therapies and technologies. We focus on increasing access to healthcare, innovating in crucial areas of unmet need, and pursuing creative collaborations that bring our mission to life for patients every day.Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.,

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