Sr. DCS Developer - Diabetes care Division - (Mississauga)

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, You Can Do Work That Matters, Grow, And Learn, Care For Yourself And Family, Be Your True Self And Live a Full Life. You Will Have Access To

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
  
  

The Opportunity

This position works out remotely out of Canadal in the Diabetes Care division. We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement software solutions for both web and mobile platforms
• Design and implement unit testable code that is highly maintainable.
• Support software development and architecture best practices across multiple projects
• Contribute to technical team strategy and roadmap
• Contribute to significant architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team
• Identify and solve design and technology issues within the current systems.
• Collaborate with both internal and external team members to shape and define API contracts 
• Ensure performance and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design. 
• Create software architecture and design documentation
• Support engineering teams with design, and code reviews including peer code review of Pull Request 
• Design team tooling, process, and play a role in building team culture
• Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate. 
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other relevant field or equivalent experience 
• 10+ years of professional hands-on software development experience
• Demonstrated experience developing, shipping, and maintaining complex JavaScript based applications
• Demonstrated knowledge of modern frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, Vue) and backend software development (e.g. C++, Go, Python, Java).
• Familiar with Cybersecurity best practices and solutions for supported architecture. Familiar with cryptography concepts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail and strong collaboration abilities
• Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, Typescript, and React
• In-depth understanding of modern web and/or cross-platform mobile application design architecture, API design patterns, performance and scale
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with Cybersecurity best practices
• Experience with working and supporting multiple development team members.
• 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 
• Familiar working in an agile environment
  
  

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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