Senior Platform Engineer

Abbott

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On-site
Location
Alameda, CA
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Full-time
Posted
95 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Platform Engineer

The Senior Platform Engineer joins the Lingo team to support a groundbreaking health platform that processes millions of daily biosensor readings for real-time analytics. Working within a globally distributed team, you will be a hands-on contributor to the DevOps and SRE functions, ensuring the reliability and scalability of cloud-native systems. Your daily responsibilities include building and maintaining Azure cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Bicep, developing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and managing observability tooling for logging and distributed tracing. You will also define SLOs, manage incident responses, and implement security controls for HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI compliance. This role solves critical operational challenges for a consumer health platform requiring high availability and performant data processing.

What does a Platform Engineer earn?

Median $156250 from 30 postings across 22 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build and maintain cloud infrastructure on Azure using infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployment and environment promotion.
  • Define SLOs and SLIs and maintain alerting rules as part of a 24x7 on-call rotation.
  • Monitor, triage, and resolve platform incidents while performing root cause analysis.
  • Build and maintain observability tooling including dashboards, log pipelines, and distributed tracing.
  • Implement cloud security controls for HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI compliance requirements.
  • Manage disaster recovery and backup processes to meet recovery time objectives.
  • Document infrastructure, runbooks, and operational processes for a globally distributed team.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering with hands-on work in a production environment.
  • Working knowledge of Azure cloud services, including compute, networking, storage, and identity services.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling, preferably Terraform or Bicep (preferred).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline design and operation using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools.
  • Understanding of SRE principles including SLOs, alerting, on-call practices, and incident response workflows.
  • Experience with observability tooling for monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing in a cloud-native environment.
  • Basic understanding of cloud security practices, including identity and access management, network security, and secrets management.

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