This role pays less than
99%
of similar roles. Most pay
$135,900–$179,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$92k
versus about
$157k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
126 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$88,350–$176,650
across 100 roles with salary data.
As a Software Engineer within the Core Diagnostics Division, you will design, develop, and test embedded software features for next-generation medical diagnostic products. Working in an Agile environment, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, and test engineers to deliver high-quality solutions. Your daily responsibilities involve debugging software issues, performing root cause investigations, participating in code reviews, and creating technical documentation and unit tests. The role requires proficiency in C/C++, experience with test-driven development, and knowledge of CI/CD practices. You will also apply software design patterns to solve complex problems while coordinating with global teams across multiple time zones. This position focuses on the critical domain of medical diagnostics, ensuring reliable software performance for healthcare technology products through rigorous engineering standards and collaborative technical discussions.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Texas?
Median $174200 from 133 postings across 36 companies.
Design, develop, and test embedded software features for medical diagnostic products using C/C++.
Debug software issues and perform root cause investigations to resolve technical problems.
Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions with cross-functional engineering teams.
Create and maintain comprehensive software documentation, unit tests, and development artifacts.
Follow established software development processes, coding standards, and Agile methodologies.
Implement test-driven development and CI/CD practices to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Coordinate with global teams across multiple time zones to support project execution and objectives.
What we're looking for
Master's degree in a related field and 1 year of relevant experience.
3 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience designing and developing complex software systems.
Experience with modern programming languages such as C, C++, and Agile methodologies.
Experience with test-driven development methodologies and CI/CD practices.
Proficiency in software design patterns and technical documentation.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience or Master's with 3 years (preferred); data analytics, embedded systems, and multithreaded concepts (preferred).
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