Software Engineer

Company: abbot
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Our location in Lake County, IL currently has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our NAVICA program. We are looking for a highly skilled programmer with experience building mobile applications. This role will build applications specifically for the iOS platform as part of Navica application. Your primary focus will be development of iOS features and their integration with back-end services.WHAT YOULL DO You'll build iOS capabilities for one or more projects and tackle build software to support Abbotts vision. You will pair with design / product problems alongside other engineers to develop features that support the overall product roadmap. Our team uses the latest mobile technologies and we'll need your expertise to keep us at the cutting-edge by rapidly developing beautiful, fast, and secure experiences for our users.Build a world-class user experienceEngineer efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive complex iOS applicationsTackle tough design and product requirementsWork cross-functionally with design, product, and engineering to deliver great user experiencesYou will identify areas to improve and scale our architecture and application designEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOULL BRING Minimum:Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experienceSound software Engineering fundamentalsExpertise in Test Driven developmentExpertise in agile methodology and iterative development processSolid knowledge of Java, Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Native, SQL, C++Positive attitude, great team player, and continuously improve the team, the product, and the companyExperience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning, consuming RESTful API's, automated testingExperience with application interface guidelines, push notifications, APIs, and cloud messagingExperience in modern deployments through a CI/CD pipelinePreferred Qualifications:Experience working with cloud technologiesExperience developing and architecting large scale web applicationsDetailed knowledge of CSS3, SASS, responsive design5 years of mobile development experienceAbility to work as part of a team and interact effectively with othersExperience with unit and integration testingGood written, verbal communication skillsExperience with web applications, databases, or iOS is a plusExpertise and interest in designing, building, and maintaining features and libraries on AndroidWHAT WE OFFER At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:Training and career development, with on-boarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programsPaid time off401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchThe stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

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