Lead Mobile Software Engineer at Abbott

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • 10 or more years of relevant industry experience
  • 6 or more years of management experience working with multinational organizations and teams
  • 4 or more years of experience with management of mobile software application engineering from concept to delivery

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage a high-performing team working on CRM’s mobile software applications on Android and iOS platforms
  • Lead a team of engineers working on requirements, architecture, design, coding, unit testing, integration testing, verification, validation, deployment, maintenance and field support of CRM’s mobile software
  • Demonstrate technical proficiency in mobile software platforms - native and cross-platform and technologies (OS/API versions, App Stores, Xcode, Firebase, Xamarin/MAUI) and in one or more technologies including cloud services, connectivity, network and transport services (Bluetooth, WiFi, Cellular, TCP/IP, TLS, HTTP), data security (AES encryption, certificate management), software design and coding concepts, and mobile automation testing
  • Apply software design patterns during mobile software development and use architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVC etc. for app development
  • Lead planning and execution of product roadmap, technology adoption, process improvements and customer satisfaction initiatives in coordination with the broader mobile software organization
  • Demonstrate strong and clear accountability for execution and delivery to market
  • Provide guidance, mentoring and performance management of engineers in the team
  • Plan and coordinate resources and skills to enable productivity and growth of team members
  • Build and grow the team by identifying appropriate skills and roles, and hiring, nurturing and retaining the right talent
  • Participate actively in meetings involving team management and senior leadership in the US as well as in program core teams, quality initiatives and local activities and initiatives
  • Plan budget on a quarterly basis with guidance from the leadership of Mobile Software Engineering team in the US and Site Leadership in India and manage expenses for the team
  • Understand product requirements and user needs, architecture and workflows – be a driver in developing strategy and roadmap to meet future needs and scalability
  • Coordinate with various stakeholders in India and the US to ensure that the work is getting done when it needs to be and with the quality and consistency we strive to deliver to our patients
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively manage the development of medical device software in a regulated environment by following strict design controls procedures (e.g., IEC62304)
  • Demonstrate familiarity with Agile principles and development environment, including the management of a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline to ensure quick and timely deliveries to internal and external stakeholders
  • Drive operational efficiencies and continuous improvements to development and test processes through investment in data-driven development and validation, automation, and performance modeling
  • Demonstrate proactiveness in identifying risks or concerns, providing inputs on corrective or mitigation actions with team and organization leadership
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of and adhere to internal and industry-level best practices for mobile software development and deployment and quality
  • Demonstrate strong and transparent communication skills and judgment in day-to-day tasks and clear-headed decision-making to ensure trust and credibility
  • Support all corporate and department-level initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other regulatory requirements

Skills

Android
iOS
Xcode
Firebase
Xamarin
MAUI
Bluetooth
WiFi
Cellular
TCP/IP
TLS
HTTP
AES encryption
MVVM
MVC
mobile automation testing

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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