Senior Software Engineer, Cloud

Abbott

2d • $86,700 - $173,300 • Remote

About The Position

This Senior Software Engineer, Cloud position can work out remotely within the U.S. The Senior Software Engineer, Cloud will work with a modern tech stack on a Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud platform that strives to improve the health and well-being of users in over 49 countries. The core platform consists of systems housed in a large-scale environment responsible for processing billions of tasks every day. Senior Software Engineer, Cloud will have strong leadership ability and bring a passion for software engineering to help shape the direction of the team. We highly value versatility and a continuous learning mindset, along with the ability to empower fellow team members. You will contribute to building scalable, highly available, efficient, and secure cloud solutions for a medical device SaaS.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field
• Minimum 6 years of professional software development experience in an Agile environment, including time spent in technical residency programs, or master's degree with 4+ years of related experience
• Familiarity with data design and database technologies such as SQL Server, Postgres or similar.
• Software development experience with Go.
• Strong knowledge of idiomatic Go and best practices.
• Good knowledge of concurrency in Go - goroutines, channel patterns, Go ecosystem, and tools and frameworks.
• Experience contributing to a scalable architecture/design of existing and new systems that are highly available and easy to maintain and monitor.
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining highly complex asynchronous messaging and backend processing jobs.
• Practical experience and understanding of working with and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Ability to work well with a team in a high-performance organization.
• Comfortable working asynchronously with a distributed team
• Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills
• A willingness to learn new software development languages to meet goals and objectives.
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals and experience with software development
• Eagerness to contribute beyond experience level.

Nice To Haves

• Practical Knowledge of Linux
• Exposure to Kubernetes/Docker or other container services
• Experience with open-source software development
• Experience working with relational datastores such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL.
• Experience working with Confluence and JIRA.

Responsibilities

• Learn and improve our existing Go-based health care platforms.
• Design and implement services and components utilizing Go for cloud-based platforms.
• Developing high-volume, low-latency services for a global health care platform
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and integrate with APIs that empower users to share and utilize their medical data in partner systems.
• Design and implement unit testable code that is highly maintainable.
• Collaborate directly with InfoSec to design and implement secure solutions.
• Collaborate with both internal and external team members to shape and define API contracts.
• Provide new ideas and insight in collaboration with the data services team.
• Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.
• Contribute to significant architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team
• Build out internal tooling and APIs to make business and engineering processes easier, faster, and safer.
• Implement systemic changes to align existing systems with current architectural goals.
• Create diagrams, flowcharts and models that illustrate the internal design and workflow of solution components.
• Collaborate as an engaged member of an agile team, realizing features through development, test, and delivery.
• Engage in technical planning, design, and code reviews including peer code review of Pull Request
• Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior