Senior Software Engineer
Onsite, Limerick, Munster
- Job ID
- R-554898
- Category
- Engineering
- Location
- Limerick, Ireland
Build an engineering career where innovation, ownership and impact move healthcare forward
At BD, Engineering and R&D professionals design, develop and improve the technologies that shape how healthcare is delivered worldwide. You'll apply scientific thinking, technical expertise and creative problem-solving to turn complex challenges into solutions that matter.
Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, process, systems, software or research engineering, BD offers the scale, resources and freedom to innovate – with clear expectations, accountability for outcomes and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry-leading technology.
And as one of the world's largest medical technology companies, you'll shape solutions that reach across global healthcare systems and improve lives at scale.
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
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.
Job Description
About the role
As a Senior Software Engineer at BD, you will play a critical role in advancing our vision of streamlining and innovating diagnostic technologies. You will join a dynamic team focused on developing robust medical devices that connect with an advanced middleware platform as well as hospital Laboratory Information Systems (LIS). This high-impact role requires strong expertise in full-stack development using C#, WPF and .net as well as a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle. Your contributions will support the delivery of brand-new diagnostic solutions that improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.
In this role, you'll work closely with Product Owners and partners to estimate, plan, and deliver key tasks throughout the project timeline. You will lead by example in writing clean, maintainable code and mentoring peers through complex technical challenges. From creating architectural designs and maintaining technical documentation to exploring emerging technologies, your work will drive continuous improvement and innovation. This role also requires effective communication with multi-functional teams and non-technical collaborators, ensuring transparency and clarity throughout the development process.
Main responsibilities will include:
Collaborate with project stakeholders and partners to determine estimation and define project achievements, work, and timelines.
Actively contribute to coding and development tasks. Lead by example in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
Address complex technical challenges and effectively resolve issues. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Keep all user documentation current and detailed, covering architectural designs, API documentation, and deployment procedures.
Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in software development and share that learning with the team. Explore and adopt new technologies and methodologies where applicable.
Communicate effectively with non-technical collaborators, translating complex technical concepts into understandable terms. Provide regular updates on project progress and technical issues.
About you
Strong technical expertise and a minimum of 5 – 7 + years of experience in C# and .NET Framework
Entity Framework, XML querying, T-SQL.
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Experience or exposure to technologies supporting instrument and device connectivity, integration, and data communication is an added advantage.
Applicants should possess experience in writing unit/integration tests and developing applications using a development approach that prioritizes testing
Experience with source control systems such as Azure DevOps and Git
Ability to perform, implement and support higher and lower environments across a multi-functional team spanning multiple geographical locations
Must have excellent interpersonal skills, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Exposure to Agile and SAFe methodology is a plus
Experience working with and integrating AI within software tools is a plus.
Click on apply if this sounds like you!
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.
Why Join Us?
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
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.
Required Skills
Optional Skills
.
Primary Work Location
IRL Limerick - CastletroyAdditional Locations
Work Shift
At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You."
Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.
Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.
Salary Range Information
€56,600.00 - €86,300.00 EUR AnnualSuccess Profile
What sets successful Engineering and R&D professionals apart? You're likely to thrive if you are:
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Curious
- Detail-oriented
- Inventive
- Problem-solver
Ready for your next challenge?
This is an environment for engineers who want to think boldly and execute with precision. You'll have the opportunity to influence design decisions, contribute across the full product lifecycle and see how your work moves from concept to real-world impact – backed by the scale of a global MedTech leader.
Hear from one of our BD Innovators about how BD uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to power decisions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care. This is where your work drives real-time impact across the globe.
Hear from Our Associates
-
"BD is a big, global company so don't be afraid to connect with and reach out to others. There is so much to learn here, and the company does an amazing job of helping people develop and grow. I'd also offer to become like a sponge and soak up as much knowledge as you can and put your Career Blueprint to work for you. I really love my job and am so grateful to work at BD."
-
"I think we have something like more than 30 different countries represented by those working within the Research Centre Ireland, which is impressive and one of my favourite things about BD. I work with electrical, mechanical engineers, scientists and so many others – it's wonderful to see and hear so many different perspectives during the day."
-
"I continue to be amazed at how we keep innovating in the Med Tech space. We constantly evaluate how to bring even more solutions to healthcare professionals, how to increase the efficiency of our technologies, all while keeping the patient impact in mind. Not only have I found meaningful work at BD, but a place where I feel I can thrive."
-
"During my interview, I learned how much of an impact our infusion solutions have across the world and I was impressed because whether it's analgesics, cancer treatments, anesthesia or other treatments, the likelihood of someone within your own family using our product is high. Contributing to the creation of products that have the ability to make such a big impact in healthcare is a great feeling. I love my role at BD."
Looks like you haven't viewed any jobs yet, search open opportunities now.
Looks like you haven't saved any jobs yet, search open opportunities now.
Join our Talent PoolSign up to get the latest company news, events, and future opportunities straight to your inbox. |
Sign up for Job AlertsCreate a job alert and be notified when opportunities matching your skills and location become available. |