JOB DESCRIPTION:The Opportunity This position works out of our La Jolla location in the Cancer Diagnostics Division.
As an Software Engineer I, you will learn the basic concepts of all software components for Abbott Cancer Diagnostics. This role will contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software components with provided mentorship and training as you develop your software development skills. While you are developing professional and technical expertise, you will gain an understanding on how to resolve routine issues and problems. This role will work collaboratively on cross-functional agile teams to deliver high quality software.
Working on our Software Engineering teams, you will contribute to the development, enhancing, and sustaining of software systems in a cross-functional team environment through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering practices. You will contribute to the design and creation of engineering specifications for building software programs based on basic knowledge of information systems and determine what development methodology to use after documenting software requirements.
Essential DutiesInclude, but are not limited to, the following:
- Contribute to the building of defined software features, investigating and fixing bugs, and writing tests related to basic software components with detailed instructions for all projects and work provided by leadership.
- With general instruction, drive projects of limited scope to completion, resolving routine issue and problems within defined tasks.
- Learn basic concepts of quality standards, policies, techniques, and best practices.
- Develop basic foundational theories, skills, and practices to accomplish work assignments of limited complexity.
- Communicate status updates on individual project -based assignments to the project team.
- Establish stable working internal relationships with peers, SMEs, and decision-makers.
- Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures.
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
- Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, or Engineering; or High School Diploma/General Education Degree and 4 years of relevant experience as outlined in the essential duties in lieu of Bachelor's Degree.
- Basic knowledge of software development and design, and relevant domain specific skills (see below).
- Understanding of object-oriented programming.
- RESTful web services, Relational Databases (Postgres, SQL Server, etc), and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate, Entity Framework, etc).
- Designing and developing apps that access and or utilize cloud-based frameworks (e.g., Azure, Amazon AWS Services/SDKs, etc.).
- Agile development tools; including, but not limited to, JIRA, and COnfluence.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications- Next Generation Sequencing data analysis tools and workflows.
- Familiarity with object-oriented languages, such as Python (preferred), Java, .NET, or C++.
The base pay for this position is $81,500.00 - $141,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Product Development
DIVISION:ONCO Cancer Diagnostics
LOCATION:United States > La Jolla : Torrey Pines Science Park
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
