Embedded software engineer Jobs in New Haven, CT

Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible.

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

The human element across our global teams allows us to evolve continually. Join us and discover an environment where you’ll be supported to learn, grow, and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

The Software Technology Solutions (STS) organization is BD’s global software innovation engine that enables smart connectivity, data driven insights across devices, with world class technology capabilities to make a difference in patient lives. In STS, we offer flexibility so you can successfully balance your work and personal responsibilities. We care about our associates and ensure we have servant leaders to help you grow your career, provide feedback and recognition, and empower you to show up every day as your authentic self. We are passionate about improving patient outcomes through agile delivery and developing innovative software. Armed with a growth mindset and a desire to want to do more, learn more, impact more, you are in a great position to join STS as a Staff Software Engineer to help BD advance the world of health in ways you may never have imagined in your career.

Key Responsibilities :

Architect, design, and develop a cloud-based Clinical Interoperability platform using Go, built on AWS infrastructure.

Integrate third-party interface engines (e.g., Mirth, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody) to enable data exchange between healthcare systems, ensuring seamless interoperability.

Ensure the platform strictly complies with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 and FHIR, and regulations like HIPAA.

Leverage AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and other relevant AWS services to build a secure, scalable, and cost-effective solution.

Drive best practices in cloud architecture, including serverless and containerization approaches using AWS Lambda, ECS, and Fargate.

Implement CI / CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy for continuous integration and deployment.

Ensure the solution is highly available and resilient, using AWS services like Route 53, CloudFront, and Auto Scaling.

Monitor and manage platform performance with AWS CloudWatch, and ensure data security and compliance using AWS IAM, KMS, and GuardDuty.

Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring best practices in AWS development, cloud security, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform / CloudFormation).

Collaborate with product, DevOps, and clinical informatics teams to guarantee interoperability and compliance with HL7 and FHIR standards.

Take ownership of the platform post-launch, ensuring ongoing support, troubleshooting, and continual improvement.

Required Skills / Experience :

7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership role.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an IT-related field. Required

Strong proficiency in Go programming language.

Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, including Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, and other AWS services.

Proven experience in building and deploying cloud-based SaaS solutions focused on clinical interoperability.

Deep expertise in healthcare interoperability standards, specifically HL7 and FHIR, and experience with third-party interface engines (Mirth, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody).

Strong understanding of AWS security best practices, including IAM roles, VPCs, KMS encryption, and HIPAA-compliant architecture.

Experience implementing modern software engineering practices.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Required HL7 / FHIR & Interoperability Skills :

Deep expertise in healthcare interoperability standards, specifically HL7 and FHIR.

Experience with third-party interface engines such as Mirth, Cloverleaf, and Rhapsody.

Strong understanding of clinical data exchange workflows and integration patterns.

Ability to design and implement solutions that ensure compliance with interoperability standards and healthcare regulations (HIPAA).

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and / or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role :

Annual Bonus

Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus

Health and Well-being Benefits

Medical coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Hospital Care Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accidental Injury Insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Long-term disability insurance

Long-term care with life insurance

Other Well-being Resources

Anxiety management program

Wellness incentives

Sleep improvement program

Diabetes management program

Virtual physical therapy

Emotional / mental health support programs

Weight management programs

Gastrointestinal health program

Substance use management program

Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit

Retirement and Financial Well-being

BD 401(k) Plan

BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan

529 College Savings Plan

Financial counseling

Baxter Credit Union (BCU)

Daily Pay

College financial aid and application guidance

Life Balance Programs

Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves

Educational assistance / tuition reimbursement

MetLife Legal Plan

Group auto and home insurance

Pet insurance

Commuter benefits

Discounts on products and services

Academic Achievement Scholarship

Service Recognition Awards

Employer matching donation

Workplace accommodations

Other Life Balance Programs

Adoption assistance

Backup day care and eldercare

Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers

Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Parental Leave

Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes

Leave Programs

Bereavement leaves

Military leave

Personal leave

Family and Medical Leave (FML)

Jury and Witness Duty Leave

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

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Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Optional Skills

Primary Work Location

USA CA - San Diego Bldg A&B

Additional Locations

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

$124,700.00 - $205,800.00 USD Annual