Job Description Summary

As Becton Dickinson Software Engineer team member you will work on production software controlling state of the art robotic systems to automate medical diagnostic instruments. You will work on current technologies and work on a high performing Agile/Scrum team. Assigned work includes full life cycle tasks: software design, development, unit testing, deployment, debugging, testing, and field support.

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

• Role is 3 days per week, ONSITE in Sparks, MD - 2 days per week remote. Ideal candidate will reside in the Sparks, MD area. Relocation considered for the right candidate.

• 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 Software Engineering discipline

• 5+ years’ work experience using C#

• 3+ years’ work experience with MS SQL database design and access

• 2+ years’ work experience with AngularJS 2+

Ideal candidate will have:

• 5+ years' work experience with GUI development (Angular preferable)

• Experience with C# ASP.NET MVC development, required

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

• Experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript

• 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

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?

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