Senior Data Engineer - Enterprise Data & ML Pipelines

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Madison, WI seeks a Staff Data Engineer to own complex data product design and hands-on delivery within the Enterprise Data domain. The role bridges technical execution and business context, guiding design and ensuring durable, scalable solutions.

You will mentor engineers, review designs, and drive best practices across data contracts, observability, and cost efficiency. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Own technical design and hands-on delivery for the most complex or highest-risk data work across data products and initiatives.
• Produce design documentation to communicate decisions and drive design reviews.
• Build and evolve data products for analytics, semantic layers, ML, and AI applications.
• Define and uphold data contracts including schemas, freshness, availability, and responsibilities.
• Design data products for AI/ML with reproducibility, lineage, timeliness, and data quality controls.
• Diagnose and resolve complex production and data quality issues and drive root cause resolution.

Job description

Abbott in Madison, WI seeks a Staff Data Engineer to own complex data product design and hands-on delivery within the Enterprise Data domain. The role bridges technical execution and business context, guiding design and ensuring durable, scalable solutions.

You will mentor engineers, review designs, and drive best practices across data contracts, observability, and cost efficiency. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.