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Cloud Architect

Abbott

Posted Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Posting ID: ABLAUS31090582ENUSEXTERNAL_crt:1726048351208

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Plymouth, MN
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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.

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.
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
  • 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 position works out of our Plymouth, MN location OR our Woodridge location in St. Paul, MN in the SH division.

Structural Heart Business Mission: why we exist

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.

As the Cloud Architect, you'll have the chance to translate customer and business needs into a complete Azure cloud solution and drive its implementation with support from a cross-functional R&D team.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact, high-visibility role that will build a new cloud platform to integrate with a novel system currently in development. S/he will join a high-performing R&D team that espouses a can-do and winning mindset!

What You'll Work On
  • Define architecture of Azure cloud computing platform to support connected medical devices in remote management, modeling/analytics reporting, software updates, etc.
  • Configure environments such as development, test, staging and production.
  • Drive detailed implementation and configuration of managed services.
  • Delegate applicable workstreams to DevOps and front/back-end software developers.
  • Identify technical risks, ensure quality, reliability, and ensure security of cloud implementation.
  • Ensure adequate documentation of design and test activities in compliance of global regulatory standards and guidance.
  • Leverage expertise and existing products across other Abbott business units to drive efficiency within own workstream.
  • Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.
  • Augment quality system processes and procedures to incorporate scalable, efficient cloud development aspects.
  • Engage in technical planning, design, and code reviews including peer code reviews
  • Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate
  • Develop customer needs, design input requirements, and design outputs.
  • Participate and lead aspects of phasegate reviews using established processes.
  • Consult business and functional leaders in topics of staffing and budget
Required Qualifications
  • Cloud Development: Proven experience in ground-up cloud development deployment is essential.
  • IoT Experience: Experience with cloud-enabled IoT connectivity and lifecycle management.
  • Experience in Coding (any of the following): C, C++, Go, Python, Rust, Java, Spark, or C#/.NET languages/frameworks.
  • A Drive to Win: Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment that operates like a startup. Ability to strategically plan and make data-driven decisions.
  • Leadership and Team Culture: A bias towards action, willingness to challenge the status quo and ability to succeed despite challenges. Champion and promote a positive, supportive team culture. Excellent written and spoken communication skills, capable of communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to take calculated risks and encourage innovation.
  • Business Acumen: ability to pragmatically manage competing tradeoffs that span business and technical domains.
  • Self-Directed: ability to work autonomously and pro-actively engage across multiple verticals to clarify design requirements
  • Educational Credentials: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing or related. MS/PhD preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional certification(s) in Azure
  • Knowledge of scalable and secure database implementation
  • Understands the concepts of Docker Containers and container orchestration services.
  • Working knowledge of cybersecurity
  • Working knowledge of global medical device regulations as it pertains to IaaS / SaaS.
  • Working knowledge of HIPAA, GDPR and data classifications such as PII, PHI, etc.
  • Familiarity with IEC 62304 Software Development Lifecycle Processes
  • Experience in the use / deployment of a requirements management environment, such as DOORS, JAMA or Cognition Cockpit
Apply Now

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

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.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is $72,700.00 - $145,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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