Staff Cloud Software Engineer at Abbott building Java and Spring Boot microservices on Azure healthcare platform. Leading secure and scalable solutions for global healthcare using best practices.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Java and Spring Boot microservices deployed to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Build and evolve cloud‑native services following best practices for scalability, resiliency, security, and observability
Develop high‑volume, low‑latency distributed systems for a global healthcare SaaS platform
Design and integrate RESTful APIs exposed through Azure API Management (APIM)
Implement event‑driven and asynchronous workflows using Azure Service Bus (queues, topics, subscriptions)
Design, implement, and operate data access layers using:
• Azure Cosmos DB for globally distributed, scalable data workloads
• PostgreSQL for relational, transactional, and consistency‑critical use cases
Collaborate with Architecture, Platform, and InfoSec teams to deliver secure, compliant Azure-native solutions
Define and evolve API contracts, schemas, and service interaction patterns
Ensure systems meet high standards for performance, uptime, resilience, scalability, and disaster recovery
Contribute meaningfully to microservices, data, and cloud architecture decisions
Build internal tooling and platform capabilities that improve developer productivity and operational excellence
Lead modernization efforts to align legacy services with cloud‑native and Kubernetes best practices
Produce high‑quality architecture documentation, including diagrams and data flow models
Participate fully in Agile delivery, from technical planning through release and operational support
Lead and perform technical design reviews and peer code reviews
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across teams
Stay current with developments in Java, Spring Boot, Azure services, Kubernetes, and distributed systems
Support company initiatives and comply with FDA and other applicable global regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Strong, hands‑on experience with Java and Spring Boot microservices
Proven experience designing and operating systems on Microsoft Azure
Production experience with:
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Azure Service Bus for asynchronous and message‑driven processing
• Azure Cosmos DB
• PostgreSQL, including schema design, indexing, query optimization, and transactional consistency
• Azure API Management (APIM)
Strong understanding of relational data modeling and trade‑offs between relational and NoSQL data stores
Experience with Java concurrency and asynchronous execution models
Proven ability to design highly available, scalable distributed systems
Experience with database access frameworks (e.g., JPA/Hibernate, Spring Data, or similar)
Familiarity with observability and production operations (logging, metrics, tracing, health probes)
Strong experience with automated testing, TDD, and CI/CD pipelines
Comfortable working in Agile / Scrum environments
Practical knowledge of Linux, containerization, and Kubernetes fundamentals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated technical leadership, ownership, and mentoring capabilities.
Benefits
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
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