Principal R&D Software Engineer

What Research and Development Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health Engineering is responsible for performing research and analyses to develop design options for components, products, systems and processes. Specifically, Embedded and laptop software design, development, testing and documentation. Research and Development Engineering is responsible for developing and implementing new products through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering and documentation practices. This is a hybrid position in the Hazelwood, MO facility. Responsibilities Build and test prototype software of new products in line with regulatory standards and write associated product development reports and supporting documentation. Troubleshoots various issues that arise pertaining to concept designs and production products through testing and computer-based statistical analysis. Assists the research and development process for various mid and long-term projects (1.5 – 3 years) to ensure profitable investment. Interacts with external personnel on significant cross-functional programs The ability to research legacy projects for possible update to end of life parts Qualifications 4-8 years of experience, preferred Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred Strong C language skills Strong RTOS (Real Time Operating System) experience Strong C# language skills for developing and maintaining tools preferred Strong Knowledge of networking and servers is a plus Strong Knowledge of cyber security is a plus What is expected of you and others at this level Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects May contribute to the development of policies and procedures Works on complex projects of large scope Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues Anticipated salary range: $93,500 - $133,600 Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 8/29/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. #LI-MP1 #LI-hybrid Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. To read and review this privacy notice click here Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end‑to‑end solutions and data‑driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future. View Cardinal Health on YouTube

Salary : $93,500 - $133,600