Abbott

Full Stack Engineer (Front-End Focus)

North Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, NutritionalsIndustries

Full Stack Front End Oriented Engineer

Employment Type: Full time Location Type: Remote (within the U.S.) Salary: Not Specified


Position Overview

Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live more fully at all stages of life. We are seeking a Full Stack Front End Oriented Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on a modern tech stack for a Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud platform that serves users in over 49 countries. The core platform handles billions of tasks daily in a large-scale environment.

We are looking for a candidate with strong leadership abilities and a passion for software engineering to help shape the team's direction. Excellent communication skills, versatility, and a desire for continuous learning, improvement, and empowering team members are highly valued. The successful candidate will contribute to building scalable, highly available, reliable, efficient, and secure cloud solutions for a medical device SaaS.


What You’ll Work On

  • Learn and improve our existing React and Go based health care platforms.
  • Design and implement services, features, and components utilizing React, Node, and Go.
  • Develop high-volume, low-latency services for a global health care platform.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and integrate with APIs that empower users to share and utilize their medical data in partner systems.
  • Design and implement highly maintainable, unit-testable code.
  • Collaborate directly with InfoSec teams to design and implement secure solutions.
  • Collaborate with both internal and external team members to shape and define API contracts.
  • Provide new ideas and insights in collaboration with the data services team.
  • Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.
  • Contribute to significant architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team.
  • Build internal tooling and APIs to make business and engineering processes easier, faster, and safer.
  • Implement systemic changes to align existing systems with current architectural goals.
  • Create diagrams, flowcharts, and models that illustrate the internal design and workflow of solution components.
  • Collaborate as an engaged member of an Agile team focused on realizing features through development, test, and delivery.

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.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience in an Agile environment.
  • Full stack software development experience in Go, React, Node.

Company Information

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.


Application Instructions

Not Specified

Skills

Full Stack Development
Front-End Development
SaaS
Cloud Platform
Software Engineering

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.

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