Remote Java Software Engineer II — Cloud & APIs

Abbott; Illinois; Remote; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Retirement plan with high employer 1+

Employee assistance and wellness

Job summary

Abbott Cancer Diagnostics in the United States is seeking an Engineer II to design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based software components of moderate complexity within cross-functional agile teams.

This role emphasizes clean code, RESTful services, cloud-based solutions on AWS, and collaboration with product managers, QA, DevOps, and teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software while upholding Abbott’s values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on Java experience; clean, maintainable code.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, gRPC or similar services.
• Proficient with PostgreSQL and ORM technologies like JPA/Hibernate.
• Cloud-based API solutions on AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Experience in Scrum/Agile environments; familiar with JIRA/Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications of moderate to high complexity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Participate in architectural discussions and evaluate design alternatives.
• Proactively communicate progress, challenges, and risks to stakeholders.
• Assist with deployments and provide production support as needed.

Skills

Java

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

AWS / Cloud

Agile / Scrum

ORM / JPA Hibernate

JIRA / Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS or related field

Equivalent work experience + 4+ years

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Abbott Cancer Diagnostics in the United States is seeking an Engineer II to design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based software components of moderate complexity within cross-functional agile teams.

This role emphasizes clean code, RESTful services, cloud-based solutions on AWS, and collaboration with product managers, QA, DevOps, and teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software while upholding Abbott’s values.