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Staff Engineer, Software

Abbott
  • California
    29 days ago

    Job Description

    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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

         

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    Main Responsibilities

    • Demonstrates expert knowledge and proficiency of the complete software development process.
    • Design/Implement software in current OOPs programming languages such as Java with expertise in object-oriented programming principles, data structures, state machines, synchronization and multi-thread concepts.
    • Drive adoption of modern software engineering practices including AI-assisted testing, automated code generation, intelligent debugging, and software quality analysis.
    • Oversee end-to-end implementation of all internal and external interfaces, implementation patterns and unit, integration and performance testing strategy for all features in one or more subsystems.
    • Debugs, troubleshoots, and isolates software problems as well as provide strategic solutions, analysis, and contribute to process/design improvements.
    • Independently manage the product development, issue tracking and design description process with input from others. Communicate with internal stakeholders on decisions that impact their team.
    • Conduct design reviews, maintain/update design documents and address review feedback. Also contribute and support reviews held by peers on related projects and provide feedback.
    • Assess areas impacted by new feature requests and determine approach to accommodate new capabilities.
    • Contribute to project planning by providing effort estimates for implementing new features/ functionality. .
    • Provides technical feasibility assessment on emerging user needs and product requirements, leads to proof-of-concepts and proposes optimal design solutions compatible with the software system architecture.
    • Leads root cause investigations into high-complexity or high-severity issues.
    • 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.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferably in Computer Science or related field with 8-10 years of related experience, master’s degree with 7+ years of related experience.
    • Ability to independently learn/explore existing system functionality.
    • Strong hands-on programming/coding knowledge of Java or any Object-oriented programming.
    • Progressively more responsible work experience in a range of software engineering disciplines using a variety of programming methods.
    • Expertise with visual modeling, graphical user interfaces, multi-threading, formal software development methodologies, and source code management.
    • Intermediate to moderate understanding of Linux Operating system.
    • Strong knowledge with continuous integration & continuous development
    • Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, creativity, and independent thought.
    • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills. Ability to debug and arrive at solutions.
    • Experience with source control and bug tracking tools (Git, Jira)
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively leverage AI-assisted development tools, generative AI technologies, and intelligent automation platforms to accelerate software design, implementation, testing, debugging, and delivery while maintaining high standards of quality, security, compliance, and reliability.

    Preferred

    • Experience working with teams cohesively from multiple sites.
    • Experience developing medical device software.
    • Experience in embedded systems software development is a plus.
    • Experience developing software applications for tablet platforms and touch-enabled devices, including responsive UI/UX design and cross-platform deployment.

         

    The base pay for this position is

    $114,000.00 – $228,000.00

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

         

    JOB FAMILY:

    Product Development

         

    DIVISION:

    CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

            

    LOCATION:

    United States > Sylmar : 13150 Telfair Avenue

         

    ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

         

    WORK SHIFT:

    Standard

         

    TRAVEL:

    No

         

    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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCalifornia
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1910
    Websitehttp://www.abbott.com/

    About Company

    At Abbott, we are enthusiastic, energetic and committed to doing great work every day. Our employees are passionate about helping to translate science into lasting contributions to health care and the health of people worldwide. At the heart of our organization is our "Promise for Life"—a statement that embodies our company's commitment to employees, shareholders, local communities and the people who depend on our company and products to live healthier lives.

    Vital to our promise is the speed in which we act, respond and deliver. As Abbott employees, we are ready to meet change and challenges head-on. As a result, we are a company that adapts quickly, and through our passion for innovation we are able to continually create a pipeline of products that help improve the length and quality of life around the world.

    We are proud of our rich, more than 120-year history. We continue to be driven to advance leading-edge science and technologies, support diversity, focus on exceptional performance and earn the trust of those we serve.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
    • Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
    • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
    • Data Structuresunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Debugging Toolsunmatched
    • Design Documentunmatched
    • EEO Regulationsunmatched
    • Embedded Softwareunmatched
    • Embedded Systemsunmatched
    • English Lawunmatched
    • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
    • FDA Requirementsunmatched
    • Feasibility Analysisunmatched
    • Gitunmatched
    • Graphical User Interface (GUI)unmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Softwareunmatched
    • Integration Testingunmatched
    • International Healthunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • Keyboardsunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Medical Equipmentunmatched
    • Medical Productsunmatched
    • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
    • Multithreaded Programmingunmatched
    • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)unmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Performance Testingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Managementunmatched
    • Programming Languagesunmatched
    • Programming Toolsunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Proof of Conceptunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Architectureunmatched
    • Software Designunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Strategic Analysisunmatched
    • Surveillanceunmatched
    • System Architectureunmatched
    • Test Automationunmatched
    • Test Strategyunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • User Experience Design (UXD)unmatched
    • User Interface Designunmatched

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