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!

The Hardware Integration team is currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build modern extensible solutions that bridge the gap between software applications and hardware components.  The candidate must be self-directed requiring minimal daily direction while collaborating with the team to achieve agreed upon scheduled deliverable work. The candidate will mentor junior developers and participate in the full software development life cycle. Candidates who would fit in well have an educational background in computer science or related degree, possess real-world experience working in enterprise environments, are knowledgeable in languages like C#/.NET, Java, Go, and exposure to front-end languages like Electron and ReactJS, collaborate well with hard-working agile teams, have a passion for learning, and continually seek individual growth.  Desirable experiences also include Linux OS, container frameworks, synchronous and asynchronous communication protocols, and construction and implementation of monitoring, observability, and log collation in systems.  An ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with embedded software for hardware devices.

Senior Software Engineer - Hardware Integration

The Hardware Integration team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop modern, extensible solutions that bridge software applications and hardware components. This self-directed role requires minimal daily supervision while collaborating with the team to deliver scheduled work. The ideal candidate will mentor junior developers and participate in the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test code in a manufacturing environment to verify electro-mechanical systems
• Design user-friendly test modules and interfaces optimized for manufacturing staff
• Work independently to specify, plan, design, develop, test, and support software components
• Collaborate with the team to establish requirements specifications and test plans
• Contribute to project scheduling including scope, task duration, and execution order
• Monitor work progress against commitments and report to leadership promptly
• Propose solutions to maintain schedule milestones, including prioritization and scope management
• Translate requirements into well-structured, documented software designs and implementations
• Implement new software components or enhance existing products
• Troubleshoot and debug existing automation systems
• Participate in technical design reviews and code inspections
• Ensure alignment with BDDS development policies and procedures
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements (21 CFR part 11), BD quality standards, and deliver high-quality software

Required Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related Engineering field
• 7+ years of experience in software development through entire product lifecycle for commercial products
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing front-end applications (Angular, ReactJS, TypeScript)
• 3+ years of experience with backend applications (C#/.NET, Go, Java)
• Demonstrated understanding of multi-threaded software design and development
• Demonstrated understanding of development in process-oriented/regulated environments and quality management systems
• Experience using Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Linux OS driver development
• Experience with RESTful and SOAP services, as well as Message Queueing
• Experience with container orchestration frameworks (Docker, Snap, Kubernetes)
• Experience operating in agile development environments
• Experience working in a regulated environment
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Automation/Process Control
• Growth mindset with interest in continuous learning
• Experience with embedded software for hardware devices
• Knowledge of Linux OS, container frameworks, communication protocols (synchronous and asynchronous)
• Experience with monitoring, observability, and log collation systems

This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment while developing solutions that bridge hardware and software domains. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with mentorship abilities and a commitment to quality in a regulated manufacturing setting.

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.