Software Data Validation Engineer II

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:

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

At Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, 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.  Our Diabetes division currently has an opportunity for a Software Data Validation Engineer II. 

What You'Ll Do

• Investigate and report unexpected events, issues or software bugs through the data output from production telemetry. Investigation may include marco quality issues spanning multiple months of data or smaller individual issues that show up as anomalous issues in the dashboards.
• Be vigilant of unusual trends related to product defects and communicate them to management
• Provide guidance on various trending methods / improvements to management
• Specifically verify data visualization dashboards for accuracy from a data accuracy perspective
• Trace data queries and their results from source (app triggers) to the backend databases
• Be able to develop SQL queries.
• Review aggregated data from collected from complaint sources as well as telemetry sources and derive insights on potential root causes for hardware and software quality issues.  Be able to transform the data into different demographic axis for review.
• Be involved in the data strategy and implementation of additional telemetry events and meta data that will support future investigations into software and hardware quality issues.
• Create data dictionaries to support the interpretation of data visualizations and events.
• Present quality insights from the data to management and executive teams

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in a scientific, technical, or engineering discipline  
• 0-2 years’ experience in Software Testing and/or Software Quality Assurance  
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Microsoft BI, Looker, etc.
• Experience developing data analytics SQL queries
• Must be technically strong and have experience testing mobile applications
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills  

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical Device experience preferred
• Experience in an agile development environment preferred
• Experience with embedded systems and integration testing with external systems preferred
• Cyber security, medical mobile applications or cloud computing experience preferred

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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

$60,000.00 – $120,000.00

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

Job Family:

Product Development

Division:

ADC Diabetes Care

Location:

United States > Beaverton : 9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

Additional Locations:

Work Shift:

Standard

Travel:

Not specified

Medical Surveillance:

Not Applicable

Significant Work Activities:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)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.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf