Software Engineer (Java/Spring Boot)

Summary

Abbott is a global healthcare leader developing technologies and products across diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and medicines. The Software Engineer will design, develop, test, maintain, and enhance moderately complex software components using Java and Spring Boot while collaborating with cross-functional agile teams. The role also involves investigating bugs, writing tests, documenting requirements, and creating engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate basic theories, skills, and practices to accomplish work assignments of low to medium complexity
• Build defined features, investigate, and fix bugs, and write tests related to software components of moderate complexity with limited instructions for new projects and work provided by leadership
• Initiate independent software design with guidance from others. Participate in reviewing design alternatives, problems, and solutions
• Communicate status updates on individual project-based assignments to the project team
• Provide professional advice on decisions or actions that may impact the outcome of a task or workflow of the team/work group
• Build productive internal collaborative partnerships 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
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Engineering; or High School Diploma/General Education Degree and 4 years of relevant experience as outlined in the essential duties instead of a Bachelor's Degree
• 3 to 5 YOE for a Mid-level role, 5 YOE for a Sr role
• Experience developing software with object-oriented code, Java Core, APIs, Spring Boot
• Experience with Html, Javascript, CSS, HTMX as a plus. Strong UI experience
• Relational Databases (Postgres, SQL Server), and ORM technologies
• Designing and developing apps that access and or utilize cloud-based frameworks (e.g, Amazon AWS Services like ECS/SDKs, Terraform, etc.)
• Experience with Linux, Ubuntu, CI/CD, Gitlab and Maven
• Agile development tools; including, but not limited to, JIRA, and Confluence repository
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation
• Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis tools and workflows

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Engineering; or High School Diploma/General Education Degree and 4 years of relevant experience as outlined in the essential duties instead of a Bachelor's Degree
• 3 to 5 YOE for a Mid-level role, 5 YOE for a Sr role
• Experience developing software with object-oriented code, Java Core, APIs, Spring Boot
• Experience with Html, Javascript, CSS, HTMX as a plus. Strong UI experience
• Relational Databases (Postgres, SQL Server), and ORM technologies
• Designing and developing apps that access and or utilize cloud-based frameworks (e.g, Amazon AWS Services like ECS/SDKs, Terraform, etc.)
• Experience with Linux, Ubuntu, CI/CD, Gitlab and Maven
• Agile development tools; including, but not limited to, JIRA, and Confluence repository
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation

Nice to Haves

• Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis tools and workflows

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement
• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Dental Plan (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Vision Plan (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Health Savings Account for High Deductible Health Plans (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Supplemental Life Insurance (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Short Term Disability; coverage varies by state (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Long Term Disability (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, and Accident Insurance (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance (eligible consultants upon waiting period)
• 401(k) (eligible consultants upon waiting period)