Web/Front-End Developer

Abbott Laboratories • Lewes, DE

3d • $78,000 - $156,000 • Remote

About The Position

This Web/Front-End Developer position can work out remotely within the U.S. The Web/Front-End Developer will work on a healthcare product with a modern tech stack on a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud platform serving millions of users a day in over 50 countries. We are looking for a team member with a strong engineering mindset and the ability to collaborate internally and externally to their team. We are seeking someone who is not only a strong front-end engineer driven to deliver results and elevate both the product and the engineering team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience, including leading decision on complex projects.
• Hands-on experience developing production front-end applications using React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript
• Deep understanding of React, Typescript and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Ability to evaluate emerging technologies and make strategic recommendations for platform evolution.
• Practical experience and understanding of working with RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proven experience using, contributing to, and extending 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to integrate with APIs that empower users to share and utilize medical data.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to define API contracts and interface boundaries.
• Bring a forward-looking perspective, evaluating emerging technologies and recommending opportunities for innovation.
• Translate complex designs and wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code.
• Optimize components for maximum performance across platforms.
• Develop new user-facing features using React.js in a cloud-native environment.
• Design and implement unit-testable, maintainable code following modern engineering principles.
• Work directly with InfoSec teams to design secure software solutions and incorporate best practices.
• Ensure performance, uptime, and scale while maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful architecture.
• Contribute to significant architectural and operational decisions that shape the future of the platform.
• Create documentation, diagrams, flowcharts, and models illustrating internal design and workflow of solution components.
• Contribute to reusable, scalable components and front-end libraries for long-term use.
• Collaborate as an engaged member of an Agile team throughout development, testing, and delivery.

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