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October 3, 2025
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Software Engineer I

United States - California - Sylmar
Full-time
Onsite
$72K/yr - $115K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Software Engineer I position on the Digital Health Engineering team involves developing and maintaining software solutions to support patient care and optimize clinical therapies. The role requires strong technical skills and the ability to translate complex needs into actionable insights.
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Responsibilities

  • Design and implement full-stack software solutions to support data analytics, communication, reporting, automation, internal tools, etc.
  • Design and implement various database queries, stored procedures, etc.
  • Develop and communicate diagnostic and predictive insights for implantable medical device algorithms and features
  • Provide data analytic support in response to inquiries from physicians, health care professionals, and field staff
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and isolate software problems as well as offers strategic solutions, analysis, and advice regarding identified issues for future development
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations tailored to the needs of different departments and leadership levels
  • Translate complex data sets into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Provide feedback to internal systems engineering and product development teams on customer needs and potential solutions

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
  • Minimum 0-2 years of related experience
  • Basic knowledge of software programming, development, database management, networking concepts, and cloud computing
  • Proficiency in personal computer skills, capable of performing complex word processing, spreadsheet tasks, documentation, presentations, and analysis.
  • Ability to work effectively both within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the capability to communicate effectively across various levels within the organization and with health care professionals, physicians, and field staff
  • Capability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a timely manner
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow up on tasks

Preferred

  • Minimum six (6) months of experience in a software engineering discipline (a combination of programming-heavy coursework, school projects, freelance work, and/or professional experience)
  • Experience with object-oriented programming language(s), relational databases, formal software development methodologies, and source code management
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance
  • Experience with C#, Java, and ASP.NET
  • Experience with GenAI tools, agentic RAG, and refining ML model
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, and PostgreSQL
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms and services (Azure, AWS, etc.)
  • Experience with web development (HTML/CSS)
  • Experience with UI/UX, design principles, and best practices
  • Experience with the Linux operating system

Benefits

  • 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.
Abbott is a healthcare company that is engaged in pharmaceuticals and manufacturing healthcare products.
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Founded in 1888
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10001+ employees
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