Abbott Hiring for Full Stack Engineer at Abbott Park, Illinois Full Time

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.

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.

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.

• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO

• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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

This position will be part of our Abbott Diabetes Care Division, where we are focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

Interested in applying your wealth of technical knowledge and experience towards an opportunity in the medical field and improving the lives of people with diabetes? This is an exciting position where you will join our rapidly growing development team as a JavaScript focused, full stack software engineer building the next iteration of Abbott’s LibreView diabetes management platform.

Our main locations are in Orlando Florida, Bend Oregon, and Alameda California. It is preferred but not required that the candidate lives near one of the hubs, but this can be a remote position for the right candidate. #software

What you’ll work on

• Write maintainable, well-tested, and well documented code for the Abbott Diabetes Care LibreView platform

• Collaborate with technical product owners, software engineers, system engineers, and test engineers to build capabilities that enhance the user experience for both healthcare professionals and people with diabetes.

• Contribute to the backend systems and APIs that drive the various applications that make up the LibreView platform.

• Identify and propose tools and solutions to improve the quality and speed of software delivery

• Collaborate on architectural decisions and design best practices

• Take part in regular code reviews and author required technical documentation

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with 5 + years developing and designing software products or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

• Demonstrated experience developing, shipping, and maintaining complex JavaScript web applications

• Deep understanding of modern web application design architecture, API design patterns, performance and scale

• Expert level knowledge of the React Framework

• Strong understanding of professional software engineering best practices for the full SDLC including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.

• Effective communication & listening skills

• Outstanding interpersonal and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.

• Experience with Golang, Typescript and SQL is a plus

• Experience working in an agile environment.

What We Offer

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

• Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs

• Paid time off

• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match

• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

*Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: * www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. 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 $71,300.00 – $142,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]