Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
This Sr. Software Engineer role works out of our San Diego CA location on site in the Infectious Diseases Division of Abbott Rapid Diagnostics. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests instruments and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.
What you will do:
Leads and is accountable for the engineering design and implementation for one or more software features in the System.
Leads design and development of software code unit tests and integration tests for a feature of a subsystem.
Leads mediumsized or multiple medium-projects.
Defines code-level application programming interfaces and strategies for unit testing integration testing and performancetesting for one or more features.
Serves as the technical subject matter expert for one or more features identifying process issues and recommending corrective measures.
Defines feature evolution branching integration and deployment strategy. Defines structure of the source code files for one or more features. Ensures successful integration of one or more features in the continuous integration environment.
Reviews testing strategy and test protocols for one or more features. Implements hardware/interface simulation for one or more features.
Develops High Level Design for entire software application which includes ability to assign capabilities to componentsnegotiate interactions between components and identify and resolve component interaction issues. Review at the feature level.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates Degree with a 10 years of related experience orBachelors Degree with 6 years of related experience or Masters Degree with 4 years of related experience.
Advanced experience in designing and developing complex software systems.
Ability to provide guidance to junior team members.
Advanced knowledge in modern programming languages such as C/C/C# or Python & Agile methodologies.
Advanced level of understanding of test-driven methodologies.
Advanced level of knowledge with continuous integration & continuous development (CI/CD).
Demonstrated success in technical proficiency creativity and independent thought.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to develop & design at the component-level.
Advanced level understanding of design patterns.
Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for staying updated with the latest industry trends.
Medical device product development knowledge a plus
Scrum master experience in an Agile environment.
Experience with issue tracking software such as Jira.
Experience with visual modeling multi-threading formal software development methodologies and source code management
Ability to independently learn/explore existing system functionality.
Experience with cross platform programming languages like React is a plus.
Intermediate to moderate understanding of Linux Operating system.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
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.
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The base pay for this position is
$86700.00 $173300.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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