2 months ago
Barcelona, SpainMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Go services and components for cloud-based platforms.
- Develop and integrate internal and external APIs for sharing and using medical data.
- Write maintainable, modular, unit-testable code and participate in development, testing, delivery, and code reviews.
- Collaborate with InfoSec to design secure solutions and with data services, architecture, and other partners.
- Improve system performance, uptime, scalability, monitoring, and alignment with architectural goals.
- Build internal tooling and APIs that improve business and engineering processes.
- Create diagrams, flowcharts, and models describing solution designs and workflows.
- Contribute to technical planning, architectural decisions, innovation, and recommendations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or another relevant field.
- Software development experience, ideally with Go, and willingness to learn additional languages.
- Strong computer science fundamentals and software development experience.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming and modular, unit-testable design.
- Understanding of complex asynchronous messaging and backend processing jobs.
- Understanding of Docker containers and orchestration services such as Docker Swarm, ECS, and Kubernetes.
- Experience using Git for source control on a collaborative project.
- Comfort working asynchronously with a distributed team.
- Preferred: experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Preferred: experience contributing to scalable, highly available, maintainable, and monitorable architectures.
- Preferred: familiarity with relational datastores such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
- Preferred: practical knowledge of Linux and experience with test-driven development.
Benefits
- Barcelona-based role in Abbott’s Technology Hub.
- Work on a global medical device SaaS platform used across more than 25 countries and processing billions of messages daily.
- Standard work shift; travel is not specified.
- The posting lists base pay as N/A and provides no explicit compensation amount.
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About Abbott
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.