Abbott

Associate Staff Software Engineer

Abbott$100K — $200K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in software engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 6+ years of backend development experience with full stack preferred.
  • Proven skills in Java 11+, Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST API development; GraphQL is a plus.
  • Experience with Azure cloud and its PaaS services, especially CosmosDB and Service Bus.
  • Frontend skills preferred: Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
  • Knowledge of AI Agents in software development life cycle is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with regulated medical software development is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement microservices with Java 11+, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
  • Build cloud-native SaaS applications following Azure's well-architected principles.
  • Develop dynamic user interfaces using Angular and TypeScript.
  • Write unit tests and perform static code analysis for code robustness.
  • Conduct load testing using tools like JMeter and Lighthouse to ensure application performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate across teams using Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits provided to support you and your family.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Flexible work arrangements may be available.
  • Travel opportunities—approximately 10% for collaboration and meetings.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

The Associate Staff Software Engineer role focuses on building and evolving Full Stack cloud native applications running on Microsoft Azure. The platform is a mission critical SaaS healthcare system, designed for scale, security, and regulatory compliance

What You'll Work On
• Design, and implement microservices using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and REST APIs (GraphQL is a plus).
• Build cloud-native SaaS applications following well-architected principles on Azure Cloud.
• Work with Azure PaaS services such as Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, Redis Cache, and Identity Manager.
• Build responsive and dynamic user interfaces using Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
• Implement state management using NgRx and work with charting/grid libraries (amCharts, AG-Grid).
• Write unit tests using JUnit and Jest; apply static code analysis tools.
• Conduct load testing using tools like JMeter and Lighthouse.
• Ensure security, performance, and adherence to design patterns and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban).

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in software engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 6+ years of backend development experience (full stack preferred) with proven ability to lead development in the following areas:
    • Java 11+, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API development (GraphQL is a plus)
    • Database technologies (Postgres preferred)
    • Building cloud-native SaaS applications following well-architected principles (Azure Cloud preferred)
    • Experience with Azure PaaS services: Messaging/Service Bus, NoSQL DB/CosmosDB, Blob Storage, Redis Cache, Identity Manager
    • Knowledge of AI Agents in the software development life cycle is a plus.
    • Frontend Skills (Preferred): Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, State management (NgRx), functional programming, charting and grid libraries (amCharts, AG-Grid), Nx build system and developer productivity tools
    • Testing & Tools: Unit testing (JUnit, Jest), static code analyzers, load testing tools (JMeter, Lighthouse) - a plus, understanding of CI/CD pipelines - a plus
    Technical Expertise
    • Strong knowledge of component-based architecture, security, performance optimization, design patterns, reusability, and standardization.
    • Experience with visual modeling/design, multi-threading, formal software development methodologies, and source code management.
    • Familiarity with regulated medical software development - a plus.
    • Hands-on experience with iterative development processes (Scrum, Kanban).
    • Proficiency in unit and integration-level testing and automated testing.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction across organizational levels.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Ability to travel approximately 10%.
• Consistent and reliable attendance.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree preferred

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

The base pay for this position is
$100,000.00 - $200,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Product Development

DIVISION:
HF Heart Failure

LOCATION:
United States > Pleasanton : 5000 Franklin Dr

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

About Abbott

Abbott Careers

Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

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Work You'll Do

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Abbott is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, leadership programs, and diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate within the healthcare industry. We support your career journey with robust training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for networking and professional growth.

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Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their life and well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure our team has everything they need to thrive. Abbott's culture is built on a foundation of respect and integrity, united by a shared commitment to improving health outcomes.

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Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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