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:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are 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.
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 student debt program and FreeU 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
Our location in Irving, TX currently has an opportunity for a Manager Software Engineer. The Manager Software Engineer will be responsible to provide technical leadership to Software Engineering team. Provides guidance for the design and development of company products. Works closely with senior management to establish product development goals while ensuring market compatibility
What You’ll Work On
- Implements research and development programs, policies, and procedures required to support profitable growth.
- Provides leadership to design/development teams to keep focus.
- Provides design/development teams with appropriate resources to perform assigned tasks.
- Interfaces with appropriate internal and external resources to ensure intellectual property is appropriately protected.
- Interfaces with appropriate internal and external resources (regulatory, customers, etc.) to ensure development programs meet regulatory and customer requirements.
- Obtains capital resources to meet company goals.
- Provides technical assistance for diagnosing design and manufacturing quality problems.
- Keeps senior management team informed of design/development progress and issues.
- Guides development and documentation of test plan protocols, standard operating procedures, specifications and test procedures.
- Participates in review boards for intellectual property, CAPA, complaints, business unit planning, and others as necessary.
- Reviews and provides functional approval for project and quality system documentation.
- Evaluates potential business partners, including physicians, vendors, contract product development and manufacturing companies.
- Develops and manages organizational plans and resources for the specific department and business units for which they are responsible.
- Provides mentorship and career development oversight for direct report employees.
- Tracks and forecasts divisional and product and technology projects
- Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
- Hires and retains a diverse, highly qualified staff and provides ongoing performance feedback. Sets goals which align to department plans and manages the execution of goals through coaching and mentoring. Maintains a safe and professional work environment.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
- Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Engineering or closely related STEM field
- Minimum 7 years of related experience.
- Strong Leadership Experience
- Experience in Embedded Development
- Expert knowledge in modern programming languages such as C/C++ or C#.
- Project and Process Management: Skilled in overseeing projects and managing process efficiency.
- Expert level of understanding of test-driven methodologies.
- Expert experience in designing and developing complex software systems.
- Leads the technical excellence of the system and creates plans to mitigate outages.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree is preferred.
- Experience working at CFT- Cross Functional Team
- Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, creativity, and independent thought.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong data analytical & problem-solving skills
- Ability to plan and manage multiple projects simultaneously
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
$97,300.00 – $194,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Product Development
DIVISION:CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION:United States > Irving : LC-8
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), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time 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
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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.
