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.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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:
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Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
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Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
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An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
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Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
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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.
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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
The Cloud Development Lead position is within our Infectious Disease business unit located on site at the Towne Centre site in San Diego, California. This is not a hybrid or remote role.
This role will be responsible for technical leadership of implementation cloud solution as a lead however will not manage people directly.
Working closely with local and remote software engineering teams developing software products and platforms as well as supporting current products. This role will promote Agile product development principles and foster continuous improvement.
This individual must be a positive, “can-do” leader with exceptional technical background, who possesses the skills of pulling together ideas and suggestions, shaping them into a vision, and then implementing them in a product. This very hands-on position would require a focus on details and collaboration with the verification & validation team.
The Cloud Development Lead should demonstrate good communication and people skills, so they can collaborate well within the team and across multiple departments and business units. They should also demonstrate willingness and potential to motivate and grow other team members.
What You’ll Work On
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Provide technical leadership to a global team of software developers to create high quality cloud solution.
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Collaborate with other teams in the organization (local and remote) to coordinate on delivery timelines.
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Facilitate decisions on scope of work, duration of tasks, and product requirements.
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Evaluate current development processes and provide recommendations for improvements.
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Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of the products.
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Identify key barriers/core problems and apply problem-solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations.
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Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems, and make decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results.
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Collaborate on establishing best practices in software and systems that lead to efficient development, support high-quality software, and are compliant with our Quality Management System
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Use strong technical abilities and able to suggest multiple solutions to problems.
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Responsible for the development of complex technical project plans and schedules covering all engineering activities.
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Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices; build productive internal/external working relationships
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Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies
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Assesses issues thoroughly and solves complex problems; removes roadblocks for the team.
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Creates a workplace environment of mutual respect. Takes time to explain decisions.
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Reaches across departments, organizations or geographies to best serve the customer.
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Ability to work with geographically dispersed teams across time zones.
Required Qualifications
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Hands on experience developing Cloud solutions. Experience in using Agile methodologies (e.g. SCRUM, Kanban, TDD, etc)
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10+ years of experience in systems and/or software development involving interoperability of connected devices.
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Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience (MS preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
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Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Services such as Kubernetes service, App Service, Azure Function, App Gateway, Azure Blob Storage, Log Analytics, Azure Key Vault, Azure Data Factory, API Gateway, Event Hub.
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Hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases such as Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapseand Mongo DB.
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Good understanding of Authentication\Authorization and OAuth 2.0\Open ID Connect standards.
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Experience with Infrastructure as a Code technologies such as Terraform.
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Experience with CI\CD technologies such as Azure DevOps\Jenkins.
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Experience with Static Code Analysis such as Veracode or Fortify on Demand.
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Good understanding front end frameworks such as React or Angular.
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Proficiency with at least one of modern application development languages, such as Python or C#.
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Experience with REST API’s technologies such as FastAPI\ASP.NET Core Web API.
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Experience with network protocols, integration and integration testing, and cybersecurity
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Proficient with Medical Device regulations (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, 21 CFR part 820.30-Design Controls, FDA SW Guidelines…).
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Experience in delivering products for the Medical Device IVD industry.
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Experience with testing techniques for cloud solutions.
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Strong written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills.
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Good understanding of the TLS\HTTPS REST\SOAP protocols.
* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
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
$109,300.00 – $218,500.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Product Development
DIVISION:ID Infectious Disease
LOCATION:United States > San Diego : 4545 Towne Center Court
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
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.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
What We Do
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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
