Principal Engineer, Test

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Other
The Role
Lead verification efforts for medical-device software: design verification environments, develop top-level and block testbenches, create and execute tests, coordinate debug with design, ensure coverage and sign-off, manage risks and traceability, drive test automation and process improvements, and compile verification summary reports.
Summary Generated by Built In

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves 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 job—you will find purpose and pride. 

About Baxter

Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-center dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide

are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.


• Location – Bangalore


What you’ll be doing:


  • Lead the verification team to understand fully the design specification; design a verification environment and interact with design engineers to identify important verification scenarios.
  • Lead the development of tests and the creation of top-level and block-level test-benches, stimulus and coverage metrics.
  • Coordinate the debug process of failing test cases along with the design team.
  • Ensure delivery of verified design blocks for sign-off, meeting defined functionality, performance and coverage requirements. Drive improvements in test execution, quality and delivery.
  • Lead the development and documentation of product test case.
  • Identifying Testing Risks and own the Risk Mitigation Plans.
  • Work within Agile team to deliver quality products as one team
  • Guide the team on proper verification approach
  • Assist/guide in authoring, reviewing and execution of verification test cases
  • Provide input to Trace Matrix to ensure the traceability of the requirements to tests is intact
  • Co-ordinate the verification activities during SDLC
  • Compile Verification Test Summary Report at conclusion of formal verification phase for submission

What you’ll bring


  • 10+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Verification & Validation, or Software Test Engineering, preferably within the Medical Device or other highly regulated industries.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience leading and mentoring QA/Test teams while driving technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Strong expertise in defining and executing test strategies, test architecture, and automation frameworks for complex software applications.
  • Hands-on experience with functional, non-functional, performance, reliability, and automated testing methodologies.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with strong proficiency in JIRA and ALM tools.
  • Demonstrated success collaborating with global, cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and aggressive timelines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive quality-focused decisions.
  • Passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and challenging the status quo to enhance product quality and delivery.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Selenium-based test automation and modern test automation frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Teamcenter and/or IBM ClearQuest.
  • Experience in medical device software development and familiarity with standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 14971.
  • Proven track record in risk-based testing, compliance, and validation within regulated environments.

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.

Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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Skills Required

  • Lead small to medium-sized technical teams
  • Demonstrated track record in regulated software development (medical devices or other highly regulated products such as aviation)
  • Experience executing verification strategies including functional, non-functional, reliability, performance
  • Experience redefining test architecture and test automation frameworks
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related field and 10+ years of related experience
  • Authoring, reviewing and execution of verification test cases and creation of top-level and block-level test-benches
  • Coordinate verification activities during SDLC, including debug coordination with design team and compiling Verification Test Summary Report
  • Provide input to Trace Matrix to ensure requirements-to-tests traceability
  • Hands-on experience defining the test strategy and test architecture for software applications
  • Minimum 3+ years practical software QA experience
  • Expertise in ALM and JIRA tools
  • Knowledge of ClearQuest and Team Center
  • Experience in Test Automation with Selenium
  • Knowledge of medical device software development standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 14971
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Baxter International Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage begins on day one and includes medical, dental, and company-paid life and disability, indicating robust protection. This breadth of coverage is positioned as a strong component of the total rewards package.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and related retirement programs support long-term savings. An additional savings infrastructure enhances overall financial security for many roles.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO scales with tenure and is complemented by paid holidays and meaningful paid parental leave. The scope of time-off programs contributes to a well-rounded benefits offering.

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The Company
HQ: Deerfield, IL
35,858 Employees
Year Founded: 1931

What We Do

Every day, millions of patients, caregivers and providers around the world rely on Baxter’s leading portfolio of diagnostic, critical care, nutrition, kidney care, hospital and surgical products and solutions. For 90 years, we’ve been making an impact at the critical intersection where innovations that save and sustain lives meet the healthcare providers who make it happen. With products, therapies and digital health solutions available in more than 100 countries, Baxter’s employees worldwide are now building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations. We welcome Hillrom to Baxter, where we are uniting to advance patient care worldwide. We’re building on the strengths of two historically innovative and socially responsible companies that will better serve our patients, customers and communities.

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