Principal Software Engineer (Deerfield)

Your Role At Baxter

Baxter Services strives to deliver an outstanding / value-driven experience that makes Baxter a crucial service solutions provider for our customers. Every day we are passionate about providing quality service that enables our customers to focus on what matters most : patient care.

Joining Baxter Services will give you an opportunity to become a part of, and be a key influencer for, this strategic growth opportunity for the company while also supporting our mission to save & sustain lives.

What You Will Be Doing

• Represent Technical Services during new product development and sustaining activities
• Drive and champion Design for Serviceability (DFS) and Design for Service Revenue within product core teams
• Analyze product / system and operational metrics and data to find opportunities for improvement and create robust cases to pursue them.
• Create global service plans for new product platform releases. Lead plan implementation for service training, test equipment and tool installation and validation, spare parts, and service manuals / instructions.
• Work closely with Marketing, Manufacturing, Sales, Quality, R&D, and Global Service Operations to achieve product line objectives.
• Independently plan, schedule, and lead cross-functional teams in detailed phases of the engineering work in a project.
• Remain up to date on new / emerging technologies; key internal expert / resource for area(s) of expertise; evaluate and recommend products / solutions in key technology areas relevant to the products / systems we support and / or their associated services.

What You Will Bring

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.

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 $112,000 to $154,000 annually. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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.

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.

Baxter 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, protected veteran status, disability / handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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