Abbott Laboratories - Alameda, CA
posted 2 months ago
As a Data Engineer at Abbott, you will play a crucial role in the development of Lingo, a cutting-edge biosensing technology that empowers users to monitor key health biomarkers. This position is integral to the future of personalized healthcare, where you will contribute to building next-generation technology that aids individuals in making informed decisions regarding their health, energy levels, weight management, and athletic performance. The Lingo team operates with a start-up culture, supported by Abbott's extensive history of healthcare innovation, providing a unique opportunity to grow your career while making a significant impact in the healthcare sector. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary agile team to design, develop, optimize, and maintain data architecture and pipelines that align with ETL principles and business objectives. You will tackle complex data challenges to deliver actionable insights that drive the organization towards its goals. Your expertise in coding with Python and Scala, along with tools like Apache Spark and Kafka, will be essential in building a robust multi-cluster data warehouse. You will also interact with various technology teams to ensure smooth deployments and prioritize operational components effectively. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor and coach other data and analytics professionals, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and operational efficiency. By codifying best practices and creating reusable patterns and templates, you will facilitate effective data capturing and management, ensuring that the organization can leverage its data assets to their fullest potential.