Senior Software Engineer

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 Med Tech products per year to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

The Senior Staff Software Engineer is a hands‑on technical contributor responsible for developing software and technical solutions for embedded electro‑mechanical medical devices, supporting innovation, new product development, and sustaining engineering across UCC's Acute Care, Home Care, Targeted Temperature Management, and Endourology portfolios. The role partners with cross‑functional engineering teams to translate customer, clinical, business, and regulatory needs into safe, reliable, maintainable, and testable software solutions.

The individual contributes throughout the software development lifecycle, including architecture, requirements, design, implementation, integration, verification, release, maintenance, and problem resolution. Solutions must comply with applicable international regulatory requirements and BD quality system expectations, including IEC 62304 and other standards relevant to the product. The ideal candidate combines strong embedded software expertise, technical depth, systems thinking, analytical problem‑solving, and effective communication skills.

They are capable of independently driving complex technical initiatives, influencing technical decisions, mentoring engineers, and communicating risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. They thrive in a global matrix environment and collaborate effectively across disciplines to deliver high‑quality software products.

Serve as a senior technical contributor supporting innovation, new product development, and sustaining engineering for embedded electro‑mechanical medical devices across UCC platforms. Lead or substantially contribute to software architecture, requirements, detailed design, implementation, integration, debugging, code reviews, testing, and technical decision‑making. Develop and maintain embedded software and firmware solutions, including RTOS‑based applications, hardware‑software interfaces, communication protocols, device drivers, diagnostics, fault handling, firmware updates, and other platform‑level software components as applicable.

Translate user needs, product requirements, system requirements, and risk controls into clear, testable software requirements and design solutions. Apply regulated software‑development practices throughout the product lifecycle, including design controls, software risk management, traceability, verification, configuration management, change control, release management, and problem resolution. Create and maintain software lifecycle deliverables, including plans, requirements, architecture and design documentation, source code, reviews, test evidence, anomaly records, risk‑control evidence, and release documentation.

Collaborate with cross‑functional partners including Marketing, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Human Factors, Verification & Validation, Cybersecurity, Operations, Service, and external development partners. Support product complaints, field issues, software anomalies, audits, regulatory submissions, and complex system‑level investigations. Contribute to connected‑device and companion application solutions, including device connectivity, secure data exchange, deployment, cybersecurity, and lifecycle…