Software Engineer, Data Visualization

Abbott Laboratories; Pleasanton (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Software Engineer specializing in Data Visualization. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely within the U.S. and contribute to innovative solutions that enhance the health of individuals with diabetes. You will be part of a dynamic platform team dedicated to building impactful visualizations and developing calculation libraries. The position emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence, allowing you to grow your career while making a significant difference in people's lives. Join a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and employee development, and help shape the future of health technology.

Benefits

Free medical coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Recognition as a great place to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• 0-2 years of hands-on software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data visualizations for bio-wearable sensor data.
• Collaborate with teams to define API interfaces and data flows.

Skills

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

React Native

D3

SVG

Interpersonal Skills

Collaboration Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Software Engineering

Tools

Golang

Job description

We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

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.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• 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

This Software Engineer, Data Visualization position can work out remotely within the U.S.

The Software Engineer, Data Visualization, will join a platform team dedicated to building visualizations for bio-wearable sensor data and developing calculation libraries. This role supports a modern tech stack, including React, React Native, and Golang, aimed at improving the health and well-being of people with diabetes in over 50 countries.

The core platform interacts with bio-wearable sensors within a large-scale distributed system, processing over 500 million events daily. The Software Engineer, Data Visualization, will bring technical expertise and a passion for software engineering to help shape the team's direction.

Highly sought-after qualities include versatility, a continuous learning mindset, and the ability to empower other team members.

You will contribute to building scalable, highly available, efficient, and secure software solutions for medical devices.

What You’ll Work On

• Design and implement data visualizations using Typescript, D3, and React that can scale across thousands of devices and be used by millions of people.
• Develop unit-testable code that is highly maintainable.
• Ensure performance and scale, maintaining high code quality standards and thoughtful design.
• Support software development and architecture best practices across multiple libraries and projects.
• Contribute to technical team strategy and roadmap.
• Contribute to architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team, product owners, and other technical teams.
• Identify and solve design and technology issues within the current systems.
• Collaborate with both internal and external application and platform teams to shape and define API interfaces and data flows.
• Create and maintain software design documentation.
• Support engineering teams with design and code reviews, including peer code review of Pull Request.
• Play a role in building team culture by hosting brown bag sessions on new developments in the area in which you work.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or other relevant field, or equivalent experience.
• 0-2 years of professional hands-on software development experience.
• Demonstrated experience developing, shipping, and maintaining complex TypeScript or JavaScript-based libraries and applications.
• Strong knowledge of React and/or React Native.
• Experience with D3 or similar data visualization libraries.
• Comfortable working with SVG.
• Familiar with modern cross-platform mobile application design architecture, API design patterns, performance, and scalability.
• Outstanding interpersonal and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within an event-driven architecture.
• Experience with Golang is a plus.
• Familiar with Cybersecurity best practices.
• Experience working with and supporting multiple development team members.
• Comfortable working asynchronously with a distributed team.
• Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills.
• A willingness to learn new software development languages to meet goals and objectives.
• Comfortable working in an agile environment.

The base pay for this position is $60,000.00 – $120,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Apply Now

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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