Abbott

Staff Software Engineer

Abbott
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2 days ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+

Base Salary

$99k - $199k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, testing, debugging, and quality ownership of software applications.
  • Troubleshoot application issues, investigate and fix bugs, break down complex tasks, and work independently.
  • Initiate and review software designs, alternatives, problems, and solutions that influence department delivery.
  • Make significant project decisions using sound judgment, business strategy, and software engineering best practices.
  • Mentor, coach, and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
  • Communicate project plans, designs, and status updates to stakeholders.
  • Build partnerships with peers, subject matter experts, stakeholders, and decision-makers.
  • Support and comply with Abbott’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
  • Work nights and/or weekends as needed and maintain regular, reliable attendance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Engineering, or a high school diploma/GED plus four years of relevant experience.
  • Complete knowledge of software development design and development and relevant domain-specific skills.
  • Significant experience with object-oriented programming.
  • Experience with RESTful web services, relational databases including Postgres and SQL Server, and ORM technologies including JPA2, Hibernate, and Entity Framework.
  • Experience designing and developing applications that access or use cloud-based frameworks such as Azure and Amazon AWS Services/SDKs.
  • Experience with Agile development tools including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Experience with C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL, PL/SQL, .NET, and Google Web Toolkit.
  • Preferred qualifications include seven or more years of software engineering experience, healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 and FHIR, Java as a core language, Spring Boot or Spring, Maven, and Kafka or other queuing systems.
  • Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is performed; Abbott is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities with an international company.
  • Employees may qualify for free medical coverage through the Health Investment Plan PPO in the next calendar year.
  • Retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and the FreeU education benefit.
  • Position may be based in the Madison, Wisconsin, or Redwood City, California, office locations; the posting also lists the United States location as remote.
  • Standard work shift with no travel required.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSAzureC++JavaJavaScriptMavenMicrosoft SQL Server.NETPostgreSQLPythonSpring BootSQL

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About Abbott

10,000+ employees

Abbott is a NYSE‑listed healthcare company that develops diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition products, and branded generic medicines for clinicians and consumers. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, it sells products in more than 160 countries, including the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring system. Revenue comes primarily from product sales to hospitals, clinics, and retail channels.

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