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Your Role at Baxter
The Sr. Principal Engineer, Quality applies a deep and broad understanding of software engineering principles, quality engineering practices, and regulatory requirements to lead the continuous improvement of software-enabled medical and non-medical products. This role spans regulated medical device software (e.g., IEC 62304) as well as non-medical digital solutions, ensuring scalable, compliant, and high-quality software delivery across diverse platforms.
This role plans, executes, and functionally directs quality programs requiring independent judgment, technical authority, and cross‑functional leadership. The individual serves as a recognized technical expert in software quality, and Quality Management System (QMS) integration, ensuring alignment with ISO 13485 and EU MDR requirements while enabling modern software development practices.
What you'll be doing:
What you'll bring:
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical, Biomedical, or related discipline required. Master’s degree or PhD preferred with 10+ years of progressive experience in software quality engineering, including regulated medical device software and/or digital health platforms
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