Staff UX Engineer

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Key Responsibilities

Define and drive the UX Engineering strategy across the Waters Software portfolio, delivering consistent, scalable, and user-centered experiences across products.

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As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics. Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters’ passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

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.

The Staff UX Engineer is responsible for defining and advancing the UX Engineering strategy across the Waters Software portfolio. This role leads the development of scalable frontend architecture, reusable component libraries, and enterprise design systems that enable consistent, intuitive user experiences across a diverse suite of medical instrument software products.

Partnering with Human Factors Engineering, Product Management, Architecture, and Agile development teams, the Staff UX Engineer transforms user insights into shared UX frameworks and implementation standards that improve usability, accelerate development, and support long-term product portfolio alignment.

Responsibilities

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related technical discipline.
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8+ years of experience in software engineering, frontend development, UX Engineering, or a closely related field.
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Demonstrated experience leading frontend engineering initiatives across multiple products, teams, or platforms.
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Proven experience designing, implementing, and governing enterprise-scale Design Systems and reusable component libraries.
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Strong expertise in modern frontend technologies, including Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS/SCSS, and Angular Material.
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Hands-on experience developing and maintaining component libraries using Storybook or similar design system platforms.
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Strong understanding of frontend architecture, component-based design, state management, performance optimization, and modern web application development.
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Experience establishing engineering standards and best practices for reusable, scalable, and maintainable frontend solutions.
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Proficiency with Git-based development workflows, source control, code review processes, and CI/CD practices.
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Experience working within Agile and Scrum software development environments.
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Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction and collaborate effectively with Product Management, UX, Human Factors Engineering, Architecture, and Software Development teams.
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Willing and able to commute or travel onsite when needed.

Requirements

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Experience developing software for regulated industries, including medical devices, life sciences, healthcare, or other compliance-driven environments.
Experience partnering with Human Factors Engineering, UX Research, or User Experience teams to translate user insights into product and platform solutions.
Strong knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices, including WCAG compliance.
Experience implementing and managing Design Tokens, Design System tooling, and design-to-development workflows.
Hands-on experience with modern frontend testing frameworks, including component, accessibility, visual regression, and end-to-end testing.
Experience contributing to platform engineering, developer enablement, or shared technology initiatives that improve engineering efficiency and consistency.
Familiarity with AI-assisted software development, UX design tools, and emerging technologies that enhance product development and user experience.
Experience scaling Design Systems and frontend platforms across multiple products, teams, or business units.

Knowledge of modern UX architecture patterns, design governance models, and enterprise frontend platform strategies.

What We Offer

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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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.