Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience (MS preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in systems and/or software development involving interoperability of connected devices.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:

• The Sr. Software Engineer applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, and verify system software. Has an advanced level of knowledge in programming languages such as C++ / C#, or Python. Creates, modifies & designs for complex problems and is able to execute all stages of the software development lifecycle. Has good business knowledge or exceptional technical skills. Communicates effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Provides technical guidance to less experienced engineers.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Deliver robust quality software (code reviewed, unit tested, detail design documents, well commented) to the planned schedule
• Works independently to specify, plan, design, develop, test and support software components as assigned
• Participates in decisions on scope of work, duration of tasks, and determination of requirements
• Responsible for implementation or modification of software component designs or enhancements to new and existing software products; assists in the implementation of more complex subsystems and systems
• Summarizes and presents details of designs, analytical methods and results; and leads and/or participates on multi-functional product research and development teams
• Develops and recommends methods, tools and designs for software development process improvement
• Works with team leadership to establish necessary test specification and requirements for software product validation of designs
• Follows all Abbott software coding standards and processes.
• Participates in SCRUM agile process including sprint planning and sprint review
• Identify key barriers/core problems and apply problem-solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems, and make decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results.
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices; build productive internal/external working relationships
• Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies
• Other duties as assigned, according to the changing needs of the business