Senior Software Engineer – Full-Stack in Healthcare Tech

Abbott; Alabama; On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HIP PPO medical plan

Excellent retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott, a global healthcare leader, seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Madison, WI to design, build, and operate secure full‑stack services on AWS. You’ll work in a product‑led team delivering patient/provider/payer portals, with focus on scalable microservices and robust testing, while mentoring peers and contributing to architectural decisions.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of experience in distributed systems, Java/Spring Boot, and modern front-end tech, plus strong collaboration skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related field required.
• 8+ years of related software engineering experience.
• Experience designing, building, and supporting distributed microservices in production using Java/Spring Boot and RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
• Experience building and running services on AWS or Azure.
• Strong SQL and relational database skills with data modeling and tuning.
• Experience with automated unit/integration tests and with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams, able to own deliverables from design to production deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design and build RESTful and GraphQL APIs, services, and event-driven integrations using Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka.
• Contribute to front-end work with Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, HTML, and CSS.
• Ensure performance, availability, observability, security, and compliance in designs.
• Write and automate unit and integration tests to enable frequent shipping.
• Deploy and operate services on AWS using containers and infrastructure as code with GitLab CI/CD.
• Apply hexagonal and layered architectural patterns for maintainable services.
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and mentoring to raise quality across the squad.
• Collaborate with product, UX, QE, and other teams in an Agile environment to deliver features for portal users.
• Support portals for international growth in a distributed multi-location architecture.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Kafka

TypeScript

Angular

CI/CD

SQL

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field

Tools

Git

Docker

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Abbott, a global healthcare leader, seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Madison, WI to design, build, and operate secure full‑stack services on AWS. You’ll work in a product‑led team delivering patient/provider/payer portals, with focus on scalable microservices and robust testing, while mentoring peers and contributing to architectural decisions.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of experience in distributed systems, Java/Spring Boot, and modern front-end tech, plus strong collaboration skills