Senior Software Engineer

Abbott

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sylmar, CA
Salary: $90,000–$180,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 1 day ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 152 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $90,000–$180,000 across 105 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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The Senior Software Engineer joins the CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management team to develop custom in-house software and hardware tools for Implantable Device Firmware projects. This role involves planning and delivering tools that meet specific customer needs regarding functionality, performance, time, and cost. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and debugging software applications, documenting design concepts, and leading technical brainstorming meetings. The candidate must possess expertise in Python, C/C++, and Microsoft Visual Studio C#, alongside experience with Windows and Linux operating systems. Key technical skills include low-level real-time system development, memory optimization, device drivers, and source control tools like Git or SVN. The work focuses on solving technical problems within the cardiac rhythm technologies space, ensuring all deliverables comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1223 postings across 78 companies.

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Skills

Python C++ C C# Firmware Embedded Systems Linux Windows Microsoft Visual Studio Git SVN JIRA FPGA Arduino Source Control Issue Tracking GitHub Copilot Claude Code Codex

What you'll do

Develop, maintain, and update software and firmware applications based on project requirement specifications.
Debug, troubleshoot, and isolate software problems while providing strategic advice for future development.
Create test plans and document design concepts including parameters, structures, and core components.
Review project deliverables such as specifications, code, and test procedures for accuracy and feasibility.
Lead technical meetings including project status updates, brainstorming sessions, and software work request dispositioning.
Manage the delivery of tool projects to meet customer needs regarding functionality, performance, time, and cost.
Ensure all development complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and company operating procedures.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
At least 5+ years of relevant software development experience, or 4+ years with a master’s degree in a related field.
Experience in Firmware/Software full cycle development using Python and C/C++ programming languages.
Experience with low-level real-time system development, including interrupts, hardware interfaces, memory optimization, and device drivers.
Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio C#, Windows/Linux operating systems, and MS Office tools.
Experience with source control, issue tracking tools, and AI tools like GitHub Copilot or Claude code.
Knowledge of hardware breadboards, hardware design documentation, and embedded systems.
Experience in medical device software development processes (preferred); experience with Arduino and FPGA development (preferred).

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