Lead, Systems Development & Software Delivery

Abbott; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott, a global healthcare leader, seeks a Manager of Systems Development Software in Madison, WI. Lead a team delivering critical software across Lab, Sales, Support, and Customer domains, driving innovation and high-quality results.

You will coach staff, manage performance, prioritize work, and ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery while partnering with business and technology teams to balance roadmaps and constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of IT experience with increasing responsibility.
• 3+ years leading or directing teams or projects.
• Proficiency in OO/SOA/microservice architectures and programming principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver critical software projects with cross-functional collaboration.
• Coach and develop staff, manage performance, and align work with business goals.
• Design innovative solutions with stakeholders to address business challenges.
• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across Lab, Sales, Support, Customers, and Affiliates.
• Ensure project delivery on time and within budget with high quality.

Skills

Java

C

C++

JavaScript

Python

SQL

PL/SQL

.NET

Education

Bachelor’s degree

4+ years relevant experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Abbott, a global healthcare leader, seeks a Manager of Systems Development Software in Madison, WI. Lead a team delivering critical software across Lab, Sales, Support, and Customer domains, driving innovation and high-quality results.

You will coach staff, manage performance, prioritize work, and ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery while partnering with business and technology teams to balance roadmaps and constraints.