Senior Software Engineer (Onsite/Sparks, MD)

Job Description Summary

The Becton Dickinson Integrated Diagnostics Systems (BD IDS) division is looking for a senior level software engineer who has a passion for delivering great software products that meet customer needs. The right candidate will be a self-motivated, positive person who can work independently as well as being a team player, has excellent debugging / problem solving skills, has built innovative forward-looking solutions and appreciates delivering a high-quality product.

The candidate will be part of a highly technical BD software engineering team developing our next-generation molecular laboratory medical instrumentation system. The candidate must be self-directed requiring minimal daily direction while collaborating with the team to achieve agreed upon scheduled deliverable work. The Senior Software Engineer will participate in a full software development life cycle.

Job Description

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.

Becton Dickinson Diagnostics Solutions division is looking for Software Engineers who thrive on problem solving and enjoy building great software. You will be a member of a high performing software engineering team building software for our next-generation blood culture instrument. Candidates must be self-motivated, positive, collaborative, and accountable to working as a team to deliver on commitments. The team practices Agile / Scrum and supports the full software development life cycle and adheres to a quality management system.

Duties and Responsibilities

Works independently to specify, plan, design, develop, test and support software components as assigned.

Works with team to establish necessary requirements specifications and test plans for software product validation.

Contributes to project schedule generation including scope of work, duration of tasks, and order of execution.

Responsible for translating requirements into design and implementation of well-structured and documenting software components.

Presents / Participates in design reviews and code inspections.

Implements solutions to assigned defect issues.

Anticipates system faults, failure modes, and unusual events, making sure the software adequately mitigates identified risks.

Develops automated unit test cases to assure software meets the design criteria.

Monitors work progress against schedule commitments, reports progress to leadership in a timely fashion, including when work will not be completed according to schedule milestones.

Education and Experience

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related Engineering discipline

Minimum of 5 years' work experience with GUI development (Angular preferable)

Minimum of 5-years’ work experience using C#

Minimum of 5-years’ work experience with C# - ASP.NET MVC development.

Minimum of 3-years’ work experience with MS SQL database design and access

Minimum of 2-years’ work experience with AngularJS 2 Required Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

Experience with C# ASP.NET MVC development

Experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript

Experience with JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular 2 , Bootstrap, JQuery

Experience with MS SQL Server and Entity Framework

Experience with Visual Studio

Action oriented with a focus on results

Demonstrated positive work ethic with a strong commitment to achieving project goals

Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills are essential

Nice-to-Haves :

Experience with Agile Scrum

Experience working in a regulated (FDA) environment with medical instrumentation

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.

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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

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Primary Work Location

USA MD - Sparks - 7 Loveton Circle

Additional Locations

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You () .

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

90,000.00 - $148,400.00 USD Annual

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

Salary : $90,000 - $148,400