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Job ID R-531604 Date posted 11/13/2025

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We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

We are currently seeking a Senior Test Engineer to contribute to a project that enhances pharmacy performance and device uptime through real-time analytics and detailed reporting. Pharmacy automation, involving robotics and automated systems, plays a vital role in dispensing, packaging, labeling, and organizing medications with precision and efficiency. Our solution leverages Apache Kafka for streaming real-time events, applications hosted on Azure IoT-based edge appliances, and Kubernetes to manage our cloud-based applications. In this role, you'll work with these cutting-edge technologies to optimize pharmacy operations, managing thousands of pharmacy automation robots to ensure quicker and more accurate service. If you're intrigued by the intersection of healthcare and technology and have a background in any of these areas, we invite you to explore this unique opportunity with us.  

We're seeking a collaborative team member to contribute to a project that enhances pharmacy performance and device uptime through real-time analytics and detailed reporting. Pharmacy automation, involving robotics and automated systems, plays a vital role in dispensing, packaging, labeling, and organizing medications with precision and efficiency. Our solution leverages Apache Kafka for streaming real-time events, applications hosted on Azure IoT-based edge appliances, and Kubernetes to manage our cloud-based applications. In this role, you'll work with these cutting-edge technologies to optimize pharmacy operations, managing thousands of pharmacy automation robots to ensure quicker and more accurate service. If you're intrigued by the intersection of healthcare and technology and have a background in any of these areas, we invite you to explore this unique opportunity with us.  

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement conceptual, logical, and physical data workflows that support business needs on Cloud-based systems. 

  • Propose architecture that enables integration of disparate enterprise data 

  • Build and maintain efficient data pipeline architecture, ingress / egress data pipelines for applications, data layers and Data Lake; resolve cost effective efficient data movement strategies across a hybrid cloud 

  • Lead multi-functional design sessions with functional authorities to understand and detail data requirements and use cases 

  • Develop and document the data movement standards, best practices, and promote them across department 

  • Drive long-term data architecture roadmaps in alignment with corporate strategic objectives 

  • Conduct code and design reviews to ensure data related standards and best practices are met 

  • Proactively educate others on modern data engineering concepts and design 

  • Mentor Junior Members of the team 

  • Master our development process, culture, and code base, then think of ways to improve and implement within the team.

Skills and Experience: 

  • 10+ years of related experience in developing data solutions and data movement. 

  • Candidate MUST have experience in owning large, complex system architecture, and hands on experience crafting and implementing data pipelines across large scale systems. 

  • Production delivery experience in building SaaS Applications on a public cloud provider, Azure experience is a must

  • Experienced in multiple Cloud PaaS persistence technologies, and in-depth knowledge of cloud based ETL offerings and orchestration technologies (AWS Step Function, Airflow etc.) 

  • Experienced in stream-based and batch processing applying modern technologies  

  • Database design skills including normalization/de-normalization and data warehouse design  

  • Strong analytical / Debugging / Troubleshooting skills 

  • Understanding of Distributed File Systems (HDFS, ADLS, S3) 

  • Knowledge and understanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements, such as SOX, PCI, HIPAA, Data Protection 

  • Strong proficiency in C#/.NET & SQL (MSSQL and Postgres) 

  • Collaborative and informative mentality is a must! 

Education

  • Bachelors or Master’s in Computer science, Information Systems, or an engineering field or relevant experience. 

Bonus Points

  • Experience deploying, debugging and running applications on Kubernetes 

  • Experience with Kafka Connect framework 

  • Experience with IOT Edge 

  • Experience in Healthcare or pharmacy automation industry is a plus 

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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