R&D Data Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of lifechanging technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• 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.
• 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

  The primary purpose of the Data Engineer role is to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines that ensure the efficient collection, storage, and processing of large datasets. This position is crucial for enabling datadriven decision making and supporting the overall business objectives by providing reliable and timely access to highquality data. This position will also manage development, distribution and systems support of software systems, data management, data processing, and logistics for the R&D organization.

  What you’ll work on

  • Design, implement, and optimize automation to define, schedule, monitor, and control data processes.
  • Develop, test and deploy algorithms for largescale machine learning in a production environment.
  • Automate and streamline metric collection and presentation to maximize speed, scalability and compliance with datause regulations.
  • Manage robust data pipelines: acquisition, transformation, and processing workflows.
  • Perform advanced data processing and exploratory analysis
  • Build and deploy machine learning models, and present results through intuitive visualizations.
  • Collaborate with other developers and backend data engineers to design and develop interactive data pipelines.
  • Develop and maintain REST APIs to manage and facilitate data workflows.
  • Ensure seamless integration of pipelines with distributed file and database systems.
  • Effective advanced analytics and AI skills with a foundation in programming (e.g. R, python), database environment (e.g. bigdata platforms and SQL skills), and dashboard development (e.g., EazyBI)

  • Required Qualifications

    • Minimum 10 years in building and optimizing data processing pipelines.
    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and Java (Scala is a plus).
    • Indepth understanding of Spark internals and realtime streaming technology (e.g., Kafka, KSQL, etc.)
    • Strong experience with big data processing tools.
    • Familiarity with ETL tools and expertise in managing postloading transformations.
    • Advanced knowledge of distributed file systems like S3 or EFS.
    • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS
    • Understanding of machine learning algorithms and their application in largescale data environments.
    • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., EazyBI, Tableau, Power BI, or others).
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work cross functionally with analysts, scientists and developers.
    • Prior experience in the healthcare or other regulated industries

    • What We Offer

      At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

      • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
      • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
      • Health care and wellbeing programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
      • Paid time off
      • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
      • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

      • Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com

        Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

        Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.comAbbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

        The base pay for this position is

        $97,300.00 – $194,700.00

        In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

        JOB FAMILY:

        Product Development

        DIVISION:

        ADC Diabetes Care

        LOCATION:

        United States of America : Remote

        ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

        WORK SHIFT:

        Standard

        TRAVEL:

        Not specified

        MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

        Not Applicable

        SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

        Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

        Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of MinoritiesWomenIndividuals with DisabilitiesProtected Veterans.

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