Principal Software Engineer, Audio & Video Infrastructure
Job Location:
Raleigh, WV - USA
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Job Summary
This is whereyour work makes a difference.
At Baxter we believe every personregardless of who they are or where they are fromdeserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today tomorrow and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together our community is driven by a culture of courage trust and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here you will find more than just a jobyou will find purpose and pride.
Your Role at Baxter
This is where your work saves lives
Were seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture and evolution of the audio and video communication infrastructure powering our Connected Care this highly visible role youll own mission-critical systems that enable seamless real-time communication experiences for healthcare professionals patients and caregivers.
This is more than a telecom engineering roleits an opportunity to build scalable high-performance communication platforms that directly support better healthcare outcomes. Youll leverage deep expertise in VoIP SIP and real-time media technologies to deliver highly available ultra-low latency solutions while helping shape the future of connected healthcare.
What Youll be doing
As a technical leader you will:
Architect and evolve the core audio and video communication infrastructure that powers our Connected Care ecosystem.
Design and operate highly available SIP routing platforms supporting real-time communications at scale.
Scale and optimize media servers Session Border Controllers (SBCs) and signaling environments to ensure exceptional reliability and performance.
Build intelligent low-latency call routing solutions that deliver seamless communication experiences.
Partner with software engineering teams to integrate voice and video capabilities into modern applications and services.
Investigate and resolve complex real-time communication challenges including media quality issues packet loss latency and network performance.
Drive technical strategy and establish engineering best practices for voice and video infrastructure.
Mentor engineers across the organization and serve as a subject matter expert in telecom and real-time communications technologies.
What youll bring
5 years of experience developing and supporting real-time voice and video communication systems.
Deep hands-on expertise with SIP and related telecommunications protocols.
Strong experience building and operating VoIP platforms in production environments.
Production-level experience with Kamailio or FreeSWITCH.
Experience developing backend services using .NET or to troubleshoot complex network signaling and media delivery challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing call-routing logic and automation using LUA.
Hands-on experience with WebRTC STUN/TURN and browser-based audio/video communications.
Familiarity with Asterisk platforms and deployments.
Strong ANSI C knowledge for low-level debugging media processing and infrastructure optimization.
Advanced proficiency with and TypeScript.
Why Join Us
Own and influence the communication platform strategy behind innovative Connected Care products.
Work on technologies that directly impact clinicians caregivers and patients around the world.
Tackle complex engineering challenges within real-time communications networking and distributed systems.
Collaborate with talented cross-functional teams driving the next generation of healthcare technology.
Make a meaningful impact while growing your technical leadership as a Principal Engineer.
If youre passionate about building world-class voice and video communication systems and want your work to improve healthcare experiences at scale wed love to hear from you.
Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter we are committed to equitable pay for all employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $120000 to $165000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location skills and expertise experience and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this our pay philosophy and available benefits please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one as well as insurance coverage for basic life accident short-term and long-term disability and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts educational assistance programs and time-off benefits such as paid holidays paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service family and medical leaves of absence and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits the Employee Discount Program the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits Baxter
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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