Software Development Manager

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Software Development Manager

Apply remote type Individual Office Exception Approved locations United States - Illinois - Chicago time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 31118771 Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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

ThisSoftware Development Manager position can work out remotely within the U.S.

The Software Development Manager will work with a modern tech stack on mobile platform that strives to improve the health and well-being of users in over 50 countries. The core platform consists of systems housed in a large-scale environment responsible for processing billions of tasks every day.

The Software Development Manager should have strong leadership ability and bring a passion for software engineering to help shape the direction of the team. Highly sought-after qualities include versatility and a desire to continuously learn, improve, and empower other team members. You will support building scalable, highly available, efficient, and secure software solutions for medical devices.

What You’ll Work On

• Lead and manage a group of engineers through mentorship and technical leadership
• Lead engineering teams with design, and code reviews including peer code review of Pull Request
• Collaborate on the design and implementation of software solutions for both web, cloud and mobile platforms
• Support software development and architecture best practices across multiple projects
• Lead significant architectural and operational decisions in collaboration with the Architecture team
• Identify and solve design and technology issues within the current systems.
• Collaborate with both internal and external team members to shape and define API contracts
• Ensure performance and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.
• Help create software architecture and design documentation
• Help design team tooling, process, and play a role in building team culture
• Provide technical training and mentorship to individual contributors
• Help lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies to ensure team alignment and progress
• Lead and implement technical team strategy
• Track progress, identifying potential risks, and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of items on the roadmap.
• Work with product owners, other team members, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
• Tracking team performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices.
• 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
• 8+ years of professional hands-on software development experience
• Experience developing, shipping, and maintaining complex software applications
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, Typescript, and React
• In-depth understanding of modern web and/or cross-platform mobile application design architecture, API design patterns, performance and scale
• Outstanding interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Experience in planning, executing, and delivering projects
• Experience with Agile values, such as collaboration, continuous feedback, and iterative development
• Experience with Scrum, Kanban, or other Agile frameworks

Preferred

• Familiar with Cybersecurity best practices
• 10+ years of professional hands-on software development experience
• Experience with working 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
• Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Confluence/Jira)
• In-depth knowledge of Go, React Native.

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

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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The base pay for this position is

$97,300.00 – $194,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Product Development

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 10 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf #J-18808-Ljbffr