Senior Director, Software Engineering at Abbott

Pleasanton, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

Deep understanding of SAFe Agile software development framework
Deep understanding of modern enterprise software Microservice architecture
Deep understanding of Cloud Native software
Deep understanding of mobile application development
Experience providing technical and functional leadership in software engineering
Ability to deliver scalable, reliable, high-performance, innovative medical device software and non-regulated digital health software

Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership of the Software Engineering organization
Develop strategy to build high performing software engineering teams
Formulate team goals to support business growth objectives, performance management, recruit, develop and retain software talents
Provide leadership to define development methodologies, build software plan of record, establish development estimate practices, allocate engineering resources to projects, choose appropriate software technology stack (development environment and toolchains) for continuous integration and continuous deployment
Institute efficient communication and cross-functional collaborations with marketing, quality, regulatory, clinical, project management, etc., at multiple levels
Interface with appropriate internal and external stakeholders (regulatory, customers, etc.) to ensure development programs meet regulatory and customer requirements
Keep senior management team informed of design/development progress and issues
Guide development and documentation of test plan protocols, standard operating procedures, specifications and test procedures
Develop departmental budget estimates and obtain capital resources to deliver business goals
Contribute to business unit and divisional strategy planning
Participate in review boards for intellectual property, CAPA, complaints, business unit planning, and others as necessary
Review and provide functional approval for project and quality system documentation
Evaluate potential business partners, including physicians, vendors, contract product development and manufacturing companies
Develop and manage organizational plans and resources for the specific department and business units
Provide mentorship and career development oversight for direct report employees
Track and forecast divisional and product and technology projects
Support all divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality

Skills

SAFe

Agile

Microservices

Cloud Native

Mobile Development

Medical Device Software

Digital Health Software

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