Data Engineer at Abbott

Weesp, North Holland, Netherlands

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Data Engineering or Software Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Databricks, and/or Spark
  • Strong programming skills in Python, ideally PySpark or Kafka
  • Knowledge of strategies for processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data, including multi-source integration
  • Experience with data cleaning, wrangling, visualization, and reporting
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a distributed team
  • Fluent in English, written and spoken
  • Nice-to-have
  • Experience developing Power BI reports
  • Familiarity with BI applications, data quality, and performance tuning
  • Ability to communicate in Dutch, German, or Spanish

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement data pipelines for various projects and initiatives
  • Develop and maintain optimal pipeline architecture using AWS native services
  • Design and optimize data models on AWS Cloud with Databricks, Redshift, RDS, and S3
  • Integrate and assemble large, complex datasets to meet diverse business requirements
  • Perform ETL processes: read, transform, stage, and load data into selected tools and frameworks
  • Customize and manage integration tools, databases, warehouses, and analytical systems
  • Enhance internal Python libraries for pipeline development
  • Monitor and optimize data performance, uptime, and scalability
  • Create architecture and design documentation and contribute to best practices
  • Participate in technical planning, design, and peer code reviews
  • Stay current with emerging trends and recommend innovative solutions

Skills

AWS
Databricks
Redshift
RDS
S3
Python
PySpark
Spark
Kafka
ETL
Data Pipelines
Data Modeling

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI