Abbott

Senior Software Systems Engineer

Abbott

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PleasantonCaliforniaVermontUnited States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Plans and executes the department strategy to deliver upon responsibilities; gathers information, frames problems, devises/executes plans, tracks progress and adjusts/measures success within scope of responsibility to improve development efforts as well as the organization.
  • Applies skills to planning product development work, capturing requirements, designing solutions, defining behaviors, investigating issues, evaluating trade-offs, and validating output.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business objectives and high-level product requirements, then convert them into detailed software requirements, functional specifications, and interface definitions for development and testing teams.
  • Drive design reviews and enforce best practices for requirements traceability, validation, and compliance throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Organizes and manages work to deliver programs, leads in the execution of assigned work.
  • Prioritizes tasks by distinguishing urgent from important tasks and assess cost/benefit trade-offs.
  • Develops and applies an expert understand of designated systems as well as serves as a subject matter expert for the development team regarding behaviors, implementation trade-offs, customer needs, satisfaction of customer needs, clinical applications, and the applicable technologies required to solve problems and deliver upon business objectives.
  • Participates in broad cross-functional reviews of work output.
  • Fosters collaboration with cross-functional teams, platform architects and other leaders to drive work to completion and resolve issues.
  • Successfully influences stakeholders.
  • Communicates effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
  • Keeps leadership informed of progress and 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.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related engineering field.
  • 6+ yrs relevant experience and a BS degree, or 4 yrs relevant experience and a MS degree, or equivalent years of education and experience in Engineering and Sciences.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively integrate information from varied disciplines including Clinical Medicine, Engineering, Marketing and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Medical device industry experience.
  • Working knowledge of cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and mobile application ecosystems.
  • Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model.
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
  • Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
  • Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
Benefits
  • 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 a 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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