Senior AI Engineer/Architect – LLM & GenAI Solutions at Abbott

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Health Tech, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years of experience or Master's Degree with 7+ years of related software architecture experience across mobile and cloud platforms
  • 4–8 years of hands-on experience developing and implementing AI/LLM architecture and solutions
  • Strong Python development skills—building new APIs, integrating LLMs, and engineering GenAI applications
  • Deep experience working with cloud-based LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, Mistral models)
  • Proficiency in testing and debugging AI app testing techniques, including unit testing, integration testing, and UI testing across various mobile devices and operating system platforms
  • Strong communication and documentation skills—producing diagrams, demos, and technical artifacts that make AI strategies understandable and actionable
  • Proven ability to design for cost efficiency and scalability
  • Strategic thinker who balances technical innovation with business needs
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing GenAI agents and LLM meshes
  • Background in large enterprise architecture or scaling AI solutions across multiple business units
  • Experience working in or around regulated industries (healthcare, life sciences, finance)

Responsibilities

  • Build and integrate AI solutions using LLM APIs (OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, Mistral)—hands-on development
  • Shape LLM behavior through prompt engineering, guardrail development, and fine-tuning pipelines
  • Design and build scalable APIs (e.g., FastAPI, Flask) to enable AI-driven features across products
  • Lead performance tuning and ensure system scalability across mobile and cloud platforms
  • Implement GenAI Safety Best Practices, focusing on hallucination mitigation and secure model usage
  • Estimate and optimize costs for large-scale cloud LLM operations
  • Consult and communicate AI strategies to legal, compliance, quality, and executive teams—tailoring technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Own and drive tactical execution of AI initiatives across multiple products

Skills

OpenAI
AWS Bedrock
Anthropic
Mistral
FastAPI
Flask
Prompt Engineering
Fine-tuning
Guardrails
Hallucination Mitigation
GenAI Safety
SaaS
Cloud Platforms
Scalable APIs

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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