Senior Cloud Software Engineer at Abbott

Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (±16 years) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 6 years of related experience with 6-8 years, or Master's Degree with 4+ years of related experience
  • Experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, Security Groups, IAM, ECS, CodeDeploy, CloudFront, S3) and creating highly automated environments with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Understands the concepts of Docker Containers and container orchestration services such as Docker Swarm, ECS, and Kubernetes
  • Strong foundation of networking and Linux administration and experience with a variety of open-source technologies
  • Software development experience, ideally in C#/.NET
  • Experience working in an agile environment
  • Experience in developing and integrating with APIs
  • Experience working with relational datastores such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
  • Experience with Git for source control on a collaborative project
  • Experience contributing to a scalable architecture/design of existing and new systems that are highly available and easy to maintain and monitor
  • Understands the principles of designing, implementing, and maintaining highly complex asynchronous messaging and backend processing jobs

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering expertise to plan, analyze, design, test, and deploy secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure expressed as code
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and integrate with APIs
  • Design and implement unit testable code that is highly maintainable
  • Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
  • Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle for Cloud solutions, including planning, requirements, development, testing, and quality assurance collaboratively with Software Engineering
  • Work collaboratively with InfoSec to ensure that infrastructure is safe and secure against cybersecurity threats including adherence to Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks
  • Perform infrastructure cost analysis and optimization
  • Management of creation, release, and configuration of production systems. Optimize existing development and release processes through automation
  • Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design
  • Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate
  • Collaborate as an engaged member of an agile team, realizing features through development, test, and delivery
  • Build out internal tooling and APIs to make business and engineering processes more efficient

Skills

Cloud Infrastructure
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD
API Development
SaaS
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Secure Coding
Unit Testing
Cost Optimization
Cybersecurity
CIS Benchmarks

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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