Software Engineer, Cloud

Abbott • Pleasanton, CA • 1w ago

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.

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.

Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year

An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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 as well as internal and external APIs to improve the health and 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 services and components utilizing Go for cloud-based platforms

Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and integrate with APIs that empower users to share and utilize their medical data in partner systems

Design and implement unit testable code that are highly maintainable

Collaborate directly with InfoSec to design and implement secure solutions

Provide new ideas and insight in collaboration with the data services team

Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.

Contribute to significant architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team

Build out our internal tooling and APIs to make business and engineering processes more efficient

Implement systemic changes to align existing systems with current architectural goals

Create diagrams, flowcharts and models that illustrate the internal design and workflow of solution components

Engage in technical planning, design, and code reviews including peer code reviews

Collaborate as an engaged member of an agile team, realizing features through development, test, and delivery

Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other relevant field

Software development experience, ideally in Go but also in Python, Rust, Java, Spark, or C#/.NET. A willingness to learn new software development languages to meet goals and objectives

Strong Computer Science fundamentals and experience with software development

Eagerness to contribute beyond experience level

Understands Object Oriented Programming and design and building modular unit testable code

Understands the principles of designing, implementing, and maintaining highly complex asynchronous messaging and backend processing jobs

Understands the concepts of Docker Containers and container orchestration services such as Docker Swarm, ECS, and Kubernetes.

Experience with Git for source control on a collaborative project

Comfortable working asynchronously with a distributed team

Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills

Experience with open-source, software development and system engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

Practical experience and understanding of working with and developing RESTful APIs and microservices

Experience contributing to a scalable architecture/design of existing and new systems that are highly available and easy to maintain and monitor

Understanding and familiarity of Test Driven Development (TDD)

Experience working with relational datastores such as SQL Server, Postgresql, or MySql

Experience working in an agile environment.

Practical Knowledge of Linux.

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

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 $60,000.00 - $120,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com