Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Interested in applying your wealth of technical knowledge and experience towards an opportunity in the medical field and improving the lives of people with diabetes? Candidates will work with a modern tech stack on a Software as a Service cloud platform to support the well-being of users in over 25 countries in a large-scale system responsible for processing billions of messages daily. The candidate should bring passion for software engineering and a desire for continuous learning as well as versatility, leadership qualities and a desire to shape the direction of the team. Candidate will support building scalable, highly available, efficient, and secure cloud solutions for a medical device SaaS.  #software

What You'll Do 

• Design and implement software solutions for a robust mobile platform.
• Design and implement unit testable code that is highly maintainable.
• Support software development and architecture best practices across multiple projects.
• Contribute to technical team strategy and roadmap.
• Contribute to architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team, product owners and other technical teams.
• Identify and solve design and technology issues within the current systems.
• Collaborate with both internal and external application and platform teams to shape and define API contracts. 
• Ensure performance and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design. 
• Create and maintain software design documentation.
• Support engineering teams with design, and code reviews including peer code review of Pull Request 
• Play a role in building team culture.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate. 

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other relevant field or equivalent experience
• 5 years of professional hands-on software development experience
• Demonstrated experience developing, shipping, and maintaining complex JavaScript based applications and mobile applications.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript / Typescript, and React Native
• Hands on experience with Swift, Kotlin, or Golang.
• In-depth understanding of modern cross-platform mobile application design architecture, API design patterns, performance, and scalability
• Outstanding interpersonal and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications 

• Hands on knowledge working with event driven architectures.
• Familiar with Cybersecurity best practices
• Experience with working and supporting multiple development team members.
• Comfortable working asynchronously with a distributed team 
• Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills. 
• A willingness to learn new software development languages to meet goals and objectives. 
• Comfortable working in an agile environment

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

     

The base pay for this position is

$83,000.00 – $166,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Product Development

     

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

        

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf