R&D Software Engineer III

Title: R&D Software Engineer III

Location: San Diego, CA

Duration: 12 Month

100% Onsite

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled R&D Software Engineer III with strong expertise in front-end development, React/Angular frameworks, and Python. The ideal candidate will have experience in software impact assessment, Linux development tools, and Agile methodologies. This role will focus on developing, creating, and modifying applications, analysing user needs, and delivering optimized solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
• Analyze user needs and design customized software solutions.
• Design, develop, and optimize applications for client use with a focus on operational efficiency.
• Contribute to UI/UX design within assigned application areas.
• Collaborate on microservice development as part of a cross-functional team.
• Provide technical supervision and guidance to offshore developers when required.
• Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, TDD) throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Perform integration, integration testing, and cybersecurity implementations for embedded software solutions.

 Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred) OR equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in software development.
• Minimum 4 years of front-end development experience.
• Hands-on experience with React and JavaScript.
• Strong working knowledge of Linux development environment tools.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, TDD).

 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira).
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., Jama).
• Proficiency with configuration management tools (e.g., GitHub).
• Good understanding of front-end frameworks (React or Angular).
• Proficiency with at least one modern application development language (Java, C++, or C).
• Knowledge of integration, testing, and cybersecurity practices in software development.
• Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Competencies

• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to assess and resolve complex issues.
• Creates a collaborative and respectful team environment.
• Communicates and explains decisions effectively.
• Works seamlessly across departments and global teams to deliver results.
• Ability to collaborate with geographically dispersed teams across time zones.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

 Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs