Manager, Software Systems (Relocation Assistance Provided)

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where your work saves lives.

Baxter’s Infusion Systems (infusion pumps, sets and fluid management systems) and Patient Monitoring help clinicians safely deliver medications deliver medications and monitor patients at the bedside. Infusion pumps are used to deliver medication and solutions through various routes (e.g. intravenous and epidural) for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. We’re working to enable clinicians to provide their best care to patients and safely deliver medications at the bedside. For example, we are helping elevate patient protection from the pharmacy to the bedside through our infusion pump. We are also focused on helping clinicians reduce the potential for touch contamination during setup and change of IV administration sets with single set technology for both pump and gravity medication delivery.

The brings together Large Volume and Syringe pumps, IQ Enterprise Connectivity Suite, and web-based Dose IQ Safety Software to drive the continuous evolution of smart pump technology, with the unparalleled user experience you expect from Baxter.

We're seeking a leader to drive the development of cutting-edge software solutions for our Novum IQ Infusion Platform. As a Manager, Systems Software Engineering, you'll lead a team of 10 systems & software engineers in Raleigh, NC, and be responsible for delivering software level R&D deliverables that transform the medical devices and therapies business segment.

This role is based out of our Raleigh, NC location with relocation benefits available.

What you'll be doing:

• Foster a Culture of Innovation: Recruit, mentor, and lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, driving a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and Optimize Embedded and Digital Products: Oversee the development and optimization of software and systems for our infusion pump platform, ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory and safety standards for medical devices.
• Drive Agile Development: Champion an Agile development culture within the team, advocating for the benefits of Agile methodologies and promoting the adoption and integration of Agile practices across the software engineering team.
• Lead Software Requirements and Risk Management: Develop and manage software requirements and risk management for software projects, ensuring that software and systems meet clinical and user needs.
• Represent the Team: Represent the systems software engineering team in meetings, presentations, and other communications with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify and Mitigate Technical Risks: Identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and driving excellence in software development.
• Coach, Mentor, and Motivate: Effectively coach, mentor, and motivate team members to achieve outstanding performance, taking ownership of deliverables and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's Degree: In a relevant field, with 8+ years of related experience.
• Experience: Managing technical teams in the development of medical device software, with a demonstrated expertise in systems engineering for the development of medical devices.
• Technical Expertise: Experience working with development tools for requirements management, issue management tracking, and a solid technical understanding of software engineering principles (e.g., SDLC, IEC Agile).
• Innovative Problem-Solving: Capable of analyzing and solving complex problems through innovative thought and experience, as well as project management tools.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to build and sustain relationships with various stakeholders, handle competing priorities, and maintain high energy and drive team engagement.

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.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)