Baxter International

Embedded Software Engineer

Baxter International$88K — $121K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field;
  • 0+ years of experience in software or embedded systems development (internships, co-ops, academic projects accepted);
  • Knowledge in C++ and a UI framework (Qt, JavaScript, React);
  • Familiarity with embedded systems concepts and basic exposure to embedded Linux;
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and maintaining embedded software applications using C++ and the Qt framework/Javascript REACT;
  • Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to understand system requirements;
  • Participate in code reviews and follow established coding standards;
  • Help identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues in embedded environments;
  • Assist with creating and maintaining technical documentation;
  • Learn from senior engineers and gradually take ownership of features or modules.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage starting on day one;
  • Basic life insurance, accident insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage;
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with stock purchase discounts;
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching;
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance;
  • 20 to 35 days of paid time off based on length of service;
  • Paid parental leave and family medical leave options;
  • Commuting benefits, Employee Discount Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Full Job Description

Your Role at Baxter

This is where your work saves lives.

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of advanced medical monitoring products that save lives around the world. You will work closely with experienced engineers to design, implement, test, and maintain embedded software solutions. This role is an excellent opportunity for an earlycareer engineer who is eager to learn, grow technical skills, and gain exposure to real-world embedded systems in a regulated, missioncritical environment.

The ideal candidate is curious, motivated, and enthusiastic about embedded software development, with a solid foundation in C++ and a strong desire to build expertise in Qt/Javascript REACT and embedded systems. Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.

What youll be doing

As an Embedded Software Engineer, youll:

  • Develop Embedded Software Components
    Assist in developing and maintaining embedded software applications using C++ and the Qt framework/Javascript REACT, under the guidance of senior engineers.

  • Collaborate with the Team
    Work with software engineers, hardware engineers, and product team members to understand system requirements and contribute to softwarehardware integration efforts.

  • Learn and Apply Best Practices
    Participate in code reviews, follow established coding standards, and learn modern software development practices, including testing and debugging techniques.

  • Support Testing and Debugging
    Help identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues in embedded environments, including basic performance and reliability testing.

  • Contribute to Documentation
    Assist with creating and maintaining clear technical documentation for designs, implementations, and test procedures.

  • Grow Your Technical Skills
    Learn from senior and principal engineers, gradually taking ownership of well-defined features or modules as your experience grows.

What youll bring

  • Education & Experience
    Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with 0 + years of experience in software or embedded systems development (including internships, co-ops, or academic projects).

  • Programming Fundamentals
    Knowledge in C++ and a UI framework (Qt, JavaScript, React), with an understanding of object-oriented programming concepts. Exposure to Qt or other UI frameworks is a plus.

  • Embedded Systems Exposure
    Familiarity with embedded systems concepts and basic exposure to embedded Linux or similar environments through coursework or projects.

  • Problem-Solving Skills
    Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and awillingness to learn and ask questions when solving technical challenges.

  • Collaboration & Communication
    Ability to communicate clearly, work well in a team environment, and accept feedback as part of continuous improvement.

Baxter is committed to supporting the need for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes the 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.

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 $88,000 to $121,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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.

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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. 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. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site:

About Baxter International

Baxter International Careers

Joining Baxter International means becoming part of a global team dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare. With a focus on innovation and leadership, Baxter offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical technology industry. Work You’ll Do At Baxter, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to address some of the most challenging healthcare needs. Our commitment to enhancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology makes us a leader in our field. Transform your career and the future of healthcare with Baxter’s diverse team. Our culture of inclusion and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Baxter is at the forefront of medical innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry. Lead with Baxter’s Leadership Development Programs, designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders. Our programs are tailored to enhance your leadership skills and prepare you for progressive roles within our company. Work with a global team that values collaboration and innovation. At Baxter, you will find a supportive network that encourages career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and professional development. Introducing Baxter International’s Career Growth Opportunities We are committed to offering a range of career paths that help our employees achieve their professional and personal goals. Baxter’s job opportunities span across various functions and regions, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Do Innovative Work Join Baxter International, a company known for its leadership in healthcare innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers worldwide. Be Part of a Great Team Baxter’s culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in the power of our people and invest in their growth through comprehensive benefits, competitive internship programs, and opportunities for networking and career development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Baxter International, where innovation meets opportunity. Our supportive environment is designed to nurture your professional growth, with resources like targeted training programs and access to global opportunities. Explore Discover how Baxter is leading the way in sustainable healthcare solutions and improving patient care across the globe. The Baxter International Difference Our combined expertise in medical devices and pharmaceuticals positions us uniquely in the market. Baxter’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and leadership helps our clients and partners excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH BAXTER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Baxter International.
Learn more about Baxter International
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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