Technical Specialist - Embedded Qt Software Architect (Relocation Assistance),

Embedded Qt Studio Software Architect 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 Architectural Design: Lead the design and development of user interface software architectures for medical devices using Qt Studio. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and draft comprehensive test cases to ensure specifications are met. Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation. Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of the latest developments in Qt Studio and embedded systems technologies to drive innovation within the team. Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed software architecture documentation and diagrams, ensuring clarity and accessibility for all stakeholders. Quality Assurance: Ensure that software architectures meet stringent performance, reliability, and security requirements. Qt Framework Expertise Qt Development: Utilize advanced features of Qt Studio, including Qt Widgets, to architect scalable and efficient software solutions. Design Patterns: Implement software architectures using MVC and/or MVVM patterns to enhance modularity and maintainability. Automated Testing: Leverage the Qt Squish test framework to create and execute automated tests for Qt Studio applications, ensuring robust quality assurance. Collaboration with QA: Partner with Systems and Quality Assurance engineers to ensure compliance with IEC 62304 guidance for FDA regulations. Embedded Systems C/C++ Development: Develop and maintain embedded software platforms using C/C++, ensuring seamless integration with hardware components. Hardware Collaboration: Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure reliable software and hardware interfaces, adapting software architectures as requirements evolve. Code Quality: Lead design and code reviews to uphold high standards of software quality and performance. Education: Educate junior engineers on the benefits and trade‑offs of C++ design patterns and secure coding practices. Version Control: Utilize version control systems such as Git to manage code effectively and ensure collaborative development. What You’ll Bring Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems and Qt Studio or similar user interface SDKs. CI/CD Proficiency: Experience with Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, including creating and managing jobs, integrating with version control systems, and troubleshooting pipeline issues. Experience Preferred Industry Expertise: Bring 5+ years of experience in a regulated industry, focusing on software development and validation. Regulatory Knowledge: Demonstrate strong knowledge of IEC 62304, IEC 60601, and ISO 14971, along with familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and EU MDR regulations. Documentation Standards: Enforce rigorous software development and verification documentation practices, including software development plans, design documents, test plans, and validation reports. Soft Skills Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies, promoting flexibility and responsiveness in project management. Communication Skills: Natural ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders effectively. Leadership Mindset: Embrace a servant leader approach, fostering collaboration and mentorship across teams. Baxter Flexible Workplace Policy 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. Compensation The estimated base salary for this position is $168,000 to $231,000 annually. The estimated range reflects an anticipated salary range for the position. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. US Benefits At Baxter (except For Puerto Rico) We offer 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, the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, and other options. 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, and childcare benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity 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. Reasonable Accommodations 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 click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Baxter International Inc.