Software Engineer, Report Automation

AbbVie - North Chicago, IL

Full-time

North Chicago, IL

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Software Engineer for Report Automation will join AbbVie's Data & Digital Strategy team within the Development Sciences department. This role focuses on automating reporting solutions using the Windward Report Automation platform and other advanced technologies. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data reporting capabilities, ensuring high data quality and integrity while driving efficiencies across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated reporting solutions using the Windward Report Automation platform.
• Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and other stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy automation solutions for generating reports from various data sources.
• Ensure high levels of data quality and integrity in all reporting solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to report generation and automation.
• Continuously improve and optimize reporting processes for reuse, efficiency and scalability.
• Document technical designs, processes, and solutions for ongoing use and maintenance.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies related to data reporting and automation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a scientific discipline with relevant informatics experience.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in software engineering, with a focus on report automation and data reporting tools.
• Experienced in using scripting language (SQL, RestAPI's, Python) to optimize coding for template creation.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
• Solid understanding of SQL and data manipulation.
• Experience with ETL processes and data integration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with the Windward Report Automation platform.
• Familiarity with other reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Crystal Reports.
• Knowledge of biopharmaceutical or healthcare industries.