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Baxter is hiring a Senior R&D Manager to become part of our Connected care group located at Bangalore, India. Baxter designs medical solutions that improve clinical communication and cooperation as well as patient safety and well-being in the acute care hospital setting.
The Senior R&D Manager is an exciting opportunity to lead connectivity projects within set parameters of quality, timing, and budget. The Senior R&D Manager will direct a technical team working on numerous projects that contribute to multiple product lines and boost product value.
What You'll Do:
Generate innovative solutions to complex problems using strong technical principles.
Provide strategic leadership via collaborating with cross-functional teams and project managers, RA/QA to drive project planning and execution excellence.
Take total ownership of team’s deliverables and ensure timely delivery with high quality. Drive functional excellence initiatives in the team.
Champion continuous improvement activities by initiating process and product quality improvement initiatives.
Partner with Product and Architecture to shape technical roadmap and platform strategy.
Own people leadership for a multi‑team organization, including hiring, performance management, and leadership development.
Shape and influence what we build and how we build it
Adopt an AI first approach to increase efficiency
Represent R&D in senior stakeholder and governance forums, escalating risks with clarity and context.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor of Engineering degree in a relevant field with 15+ years of related experience or a master’s degree.
Experience building teams with a focus on high-quality product engineering.
Recognized as a subject matter expert in fields of Software engineering and Artificial Intelligence
Proven track record in leading analysis of product issues through troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Ability to handle competing priorities and maintain high energy and drive team engagement.
Baxter is committed to meeting the need for flexibility at work. We accomplish this by implementing a flexible workplace policy that requires a set minimum number of onsite days weekly. This policy provides the benefits of face-to-face interaction and teamwork to support our Mission. The flexible workplace policy follows local laws and legal requirements. Baxter holds the authority to change, suspend, or discontinue this policy as business demands shift.
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
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Engineering in a relevant field or Master's degree with 15+ years of related experience
- Experience building and leading high-quality product engineering teams
- Subject matter expertise in software engineering and artificial intelligence
- Proven track record in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolving product issues
- People leadership experience for multi-team organizations including hiring and performance management
- Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain team engagement
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.
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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.
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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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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.






