Abbott

Staff AI/ML Platform Engineer

Abbott
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6 days ago
Alameda, CA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$114k - $228k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define the architecture and roadmap for the AI platform, feature store, training pipelines, model registry, deployment, and serving.
  • Connect curated data and ML features while maintaining lineage from raw sensor data to model output.
  • Create templates, tooling, and documentation that enable data scientists to self-serve model training and deployment.
  • Extend CI/CD pipelines with model-specific testing, validation gates, and approval workflows aligned with design controls.
  • Implement monitoring for model performance, data drift, and sensor data quality, including alerting and rollback.
  • Build pipelines to package and deliver models to mobile and wearable devices.
  • Support deployment and monitoring of LLM and agentic services, including prompt and model versioning and evaluation runs.
  • Own ML training and inference costs and tooling decisions while partnering on infrastructure capacity, scalability, and reliability.
  • Ensure the ML platform satisfies security, privacy, compliance, and audit-readiness requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of software or ML engineering experience, including 3 or more years deploying ML models on mobile or embedded devices.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure ML SDK, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, MLflow, and Kubeflow.
  • Strong Python proficiency and working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and at least one major cloud platform.
  • Experience partnering with DevOps and SRE teams on shared infrastructure.
  • Experience with data lakes, streaming or time-series data, and feature stores.
  • Experience implementing model monitoring, drift detection, and automated retraining.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s or Ph.D. in computer science, machine learning, or a related field; regulated-industry or medical-device experience; familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 13485, FDA AI/ML guidance, and HIPAA; mobile or edge deployment experience; LLM operations experience; and high-volume IoT or wearable sensor data experience.

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.
  • The position is based in Alameda, California, with a standard work shift and no travel stated.

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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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