Software Architect at Abbott

Chicago, Illinois, 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

Bachelor's Degree (≈16 years) in Computer Science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field
Minimum 10+ years of experience (with Bachelor's), 7+ years (with Master's Degree), or 2+ years (with Ph.D.) of related experience

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end ML solutions development and delivery, including data ingestion, feature engineering, training, validation, deployment, and monitoring
Architect a highly available, secure, scalable cloud/on-prem hybrid ML infrastructure
Engage directly with ML scientists, contribute to algorithm development, and act as the team’s bridge/glue between science and engineering
Partner closely with algorithm scientists, translating innovative concepts into reliable, production-ready software
Implement robust CI/CD workflows for ML models, including testing, rollout, rollback strategies, and compliance governance
Ensure strict compliance with regulatory and privacy standards such as HIPAA, GDPR, and Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) guidelines
Evaluate and pilot emerging technologies, including large language models, multimodal machine learning techniques, and advanced hardware accelerators
Mentor and guide ML engineers and data scientists, establish coding standards, and conduct detailed design and architectural reviews

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits does Abbott offer?

Abbott provides free medical coverage through the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan, an excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution, tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

The role requires working from the Chicago, Willis Tower office within the Medical Devices Digital Solutions organization.

What are the main responsibilities or skills needed for this role?

Key responsibilities include leading end-to-end ML solutions development and delivery (data ingestion, feature engineering, training, validation, deployment, monitoring), architecting highly available, secure, scalable cloud/on-prem hybrid ML infrastructure, and engaging with ML scientists to contribute to algorithm development.

What is the company culture like at Abbott?

Abbott emphasizes doing work that matters, personal growth and learning, caring for yourself and family, being your true self, career development in an international company, and is recognized as a great place to work, one of the most admired companies, and best for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

What is the salary for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

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