As a Principal Software Development Engineer at Abbott’s Heart Failure division in Livermore, CA, you will lead the development of intelligent software solutions across mobile and cloud platforms, focusing on agentic workflows and multimodal ML models to enhance patient care. Your day-to-day responsibilities include architecting autonomous AI agents using LangChain, designing predictive ML models for risk-stratification, and ensuring real-time monitoring of production models. You will also build high-performance native mobile applications integrated with cloud services and mentor junior engineers. The role requires deep expertise in Python, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, and experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, along with a strong background in MLOps and DevOps practices. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge healthcare solutions that address significant global health challenges.
Skills
AWS
Python
TensorFlow
LangChain
Hugging Face
CI/CD
MLOps
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
Mobile App Development
Relational Databases
AI
ML
Cloud Platforms
DevSecOps
What you'll do
Lead hands-on engineering of autonomous AI agents and RAG systems using LangChain.
Design and deploy high-accuracy multimodal ML models for patient risk-stratification.
Own end-to-end deployment and real-time monitoring of all production ML models.
Architect high-performance native mobile applications integrated with cloud services.
Mentor software engineers and junior database engineers to foster technical growth.
What we're looking for
10+ years of software development experience in mobile and backend systems.
5+ years of leadership experience mentoring engineering teams.
Strong expertise in cloud platforms, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
Deep knowledge in building predictive models with Python and ML frameworks.
Experience implementing MLOps pipelines for model automation and monitoring.
Proven ability to design high-performance database architectures (relational and NoSQL).
Demonstrated success in leading AI-driven solutions and strategic initiatives.
Market check
Salary context
This
$130,700–$261,300
range sits above
41%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$155,700–$241,500
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$165,852–$235,750
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices
Abbott currently has
43 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$99,300–$198,700
across 41 roles with salary data.