Senior Architect, Cloud Platform

Abbott

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alameda, CA
Salary
$114,000–$228,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$214,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $171k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

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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 193 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,300–$198,700 across 123 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Architect, Cloud Platform

JOB TITLE: Senior Architect, Cloud Platform As the Senior Architect, Cloud Platform for Lingo, you will own the architecture of a cloud-native SaaS platform that processes continuous biosensor data and real-time analytics to provide personalized health insights. You will lead the design of high-throughput ingestion pipelines, data storage for time-series data, and secure APIs for iOS and Android applications. Your responsibilities include defining architecture principles, managing technical debt, and designing interfaces for integrating machine learning and generative AI services. You will utilize Azure services including AKS, Cosmos DB, and Event Hubs, alongside REST, GraphQL, or gRPC. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures to solve complex problems regarding scalable data synchronization, privacy frameworks like HIPAA and GDPR, and high-volume health data processing.

What does a Architect earn?

Median $225000 from 45 postings across 26 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own the end-to-end architecture and roadmap for the cloud SaaS platform.
  • Define architecture principles, reference designs, and standards for services, APIs, and infrastructure.
  • Lead architecture design reviews and document key technical decisions and trade-offs.
  • Architect services for mobile app connectivity, including data sync and secure uploads.
  • Design high-throughput ingestion pipelines for continuous biosensor and user-generated data.
  • Design data storage architectures for time-series data, user profiles, and derived insights.
  • Architect secure, performant APIs with clear standards for authentication and rate limiting.
  • Define interfaces and data flows for integrating machine learning and generative AI capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in an architect, principal, or technical lead role for large-scale cloud or SaaS platforms.
  • Proven experience architecting cloud-native backends that serve mobile applications at consumer scale.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, and API design (REST, GraphQL, or gRPC).
  • Strong experience with Azure cloud services or equivalent at production scale.
  • Experience designing data storage and processing for high-volume or time-series data.
  • Experience integrating ML models or AI services into production systems.
  • Experience designing systems that handle sensitive data under HIPAA, PHI, GDPR, or similar privacy frameworks.
  • Hands-on ability to prototype, review code, and engage deeply in technical detail with excellent communication skills.
  • Experience building partner ecosystems in digital health, wearables, IoT, fitness, or consumer health technology (preferred).
  • Familiarity with health data standards and platforms such as FHIR, HL7, Apple HealthKit, and Google Health Connect (preferred).
  • Experience with consent management platforms and privacy-by-design practices (preferred).
  • Experience with event streaming technologies and API management tooling (preferred).
  • Background in data infrastructure including SQL, NoSQL, Data Lakes, and Blob Storage in a cloud-native context (preferred).

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