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Staff Mobile Engineer iOS

Abbott


Job Location:

Alameda, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 114000 - 228000
Posted: 26 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 24 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 122000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Meet Lingo a new biosensing technology that provides users a window into their body. Lingo tracks key biomarkers such as glucose ketones and lactate to help people make better decisions about their health and nutrition. Biowearable technology will digitize decentralize and democratize healthcare enabling consumers to take control of their own health.


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. Youll 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 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 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


This Staff Mobile Engineer iOS position works onsite in our Alameda CA location for Lingo.



As a Staff Mobile Engineer iOS at Lingo you will lead the design and development of the iOS applications and shared iOS platform components that power our biosensing this role you will set the architectural direction for the iOS codebase raise the engineering bar across the mobile team and take ownership of large ambiguous initiatives from concept through production.


You bring deep hands-on iOS expertise and modern Swift architecture practices and you apply that expertise both to your own code and to how the broader team builds. You are equally comfortable in the details of a performance-critical feature and in stepping back to spot broader technical trends and implications for the product and team.


You will work closely with product managers architects and cross-functional stakeholders to translate ambiguous problems into well-scoped technical designs lead discovery on medium to large projects and drive the long-term technical strategy for iOS at Lingo. A core part of this role is leading Lingos transition from React Native to fully native iOS owning the migration strategy and setting the technical standard the rest of the team follows.

What Youll Work On

  • Lead and participate in the design and development of complex iOS applications and shared iOS platform components (SDKs libraries tooling) ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
  • Design and implement sophisticated features in Lingos iOS applications analyzing and optimizing app performance reliability and scalability.
  • Define and drive modern iOS architecture standards including Swift SwiftUI Combine/async-await MVVM/MVI and modularization.
  • Own large ambiguous initiatives from concept to production establishing long-term iOS technical strategy including modularization CI/CD build optimization and observability.
  • Participate in managing code and configurations across multiple environments the release management process and environment configuration and controls working closely with the Platform Engineering team.
  • Lead the discovery phase of medium to large projects to arrive at high-level design and collaborate with product managers architects and other stakeholders to gather requirements and define technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues and champion strong observability practices including crash analytics and performance monitoring.
  • Integrate AI/ML capabilities into iOS applications including on-device and cloud-powered solutions to deliver intelligent personalized experiences while ensuring privacy security and performance best practices.
  • Lead Lingos migration of the consumer mobile app from React Native to fully native iOS owning migration strategy sequencing and architecture decisions including how to bridge React Native and native code during the transition and how to preserve feature parity and app stability throughout.
  • Evaluate existing React Native components and screens for migration complexity define native module and screen replacement patterns and set the technical standard the rest of the iOS team follows during the transition.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • 8 years of professional iOS engineering experience including significant experience leading the architecture and technical direction of production consumer applications.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Swift and modern iOS development including SwiftUI and current architectural patterns (MVVM MVI or equivalent).
  • Working knowledge of React Native sufficient to assess existing React Native code plan a native migration and bridge between React Native and native modules during a phased transition.
  • Strong track record of leading the full development lifecycle: architecture coding testing CI/CD release management monitoring and maintenance.
  • Experience partnering with backend teams to design efficient mobile APIs and offline-first solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead discovery and high-level design for technical initiatives.
  • Experience championing automated testing code quality standards and secure mobile development practices at an organizational level.
  • Strong collaboration and technical leadership skills with the ability to work effectively across a globally distributed engineering team spanning the US Spain and India.

Preferred

  • Direct experience leading or contributing to a React Native to native migration in a production consumer application.
  • Experience in consumer health digital health or regulated industries where software quality and reliability have direct implications for end users.
  • Experience integrating on-device or cloud-powered AI/ML capabilities into iOS applications such as Core ML or equivalent.
  • Experience with GraphQL.
  • Familiarity with Bluetooth Low Energy protocols and mobile SDK integration for wearable or connected health devices.
  • Experience building and maintaining shared iOS platform components SDKs or libraries consumed by other engineering teams.




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

$114000.00 $228000.00

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Product Development

DIVISION:
LNGO Lingo

LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : 2901 Harbor Bay Parkway

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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