Web/Front-End Developer

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 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and family be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

·        Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

·        Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year

·        An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

·        Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

·        A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

·        A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.

The Opportunity

At Abbott we believe people with diabetes should be empowered to enjoy healthy and happy lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

Interested in applying your wealth of technical knowledge and software engineering experience towards an opportunity where you can improve the lives of millions of people with diabetes?

Candidates will work with a modern tech stack on a Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud platform that serves users in over 50 countries. The core platform consists of systems housed in a large-scale environment responsible for processing billions of tasks every day. The candidate should have strong leadership ability and bring a passion for software engineering to help shape the direction of the team. Highly sought-after qualities include strong communication skills versatility and a desire to continuously learn improve and empower other team members. Candidate will support building scalable highly available reliable efficient and secure cloud solutions for a medical device SaaS. #software

What You’ll Do

·        Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.

·        Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code

·        Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.

·        Developing new user-facing features using React.js.

·        Collaborate with internal and external partners to integrate with APIs that empower users to share and utilize their medical data.

·        Design and implement highly maintainable unit testable code.

·        Collaborate directly with InfoSec teams to design and implement secure solutions.

·        Collaborate with both internal and external team members to shape and define API contracts.

·        Ensure performance uptime and scale maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.

·        Contribute to significant architectural and operational decisions.

·        Create diagrams flowcharts and models that illustrate the internal design and workflow of solution components.

·        Collaborate as an engaged member of an Agile team focused on realizing features through development test and delivery.

Required Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline or equivalent work experience.

·        3+ years of software development experience in an Agile environment.

·        Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools.

·        Proficient understanding of HTML5 CSS Typescript and JavaScript.

·        Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).

·        Understanding of web standards and best practices.

·        Practical experience and understanding of working with and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.

·        Familiarity working with design systems and Figma design tokens.

·        Highly motivated to learn new software skills to meet goals and objectives.

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail.

·        Demonstrated track record of working well with others in cross-functional roles in fast-paced and changing environments including asynchronously with distributed teams.

·        Experience conducting effective and collaborative code reviews with colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications

·        Experience working with multilanguage support internationalization and/or headless content management systems.

·        Understanding fundamental concepts of Docker Containers and container orchestration services such as Docker Swarm ECS and Kubernetes.

·        Experience with open-source software development current/emerging trends and can make recommendations to help the organization innovate.

Apply Now

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is

$85300.00 – $170700.00

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Product Development

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf