Senior Architect, Cloud Platform

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 nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Description

At Lingo were building a groundbreaking health platform that combines continuous biosensor data real-time analytics and personalized insights to help people live fuller longer and healthier lives. Our systems ingest millions of sensor readings daily powering experiences for consumers and partners worldwide with the reliability and scalability of cloud-native enterprise-grade platforms.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical 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 bachelors 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.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This Senior Architect Cloud Platform position can work out of Alameda CA location.

As Senior Software Architect for Lingos Cloud Platform you will own the architecture of the SaaS platform at the heart of the Lingo experience. This platform connects with Lingos mobile applications to receive biosensor and user data stores it securely at scale and exposes the APIs and services that turn that data into personalized insights for millions of consumers.

You will also define how the platform connects to AI services designing the interfaces data flows and safeguards that let Lingo bring machine learning and generative AI capabilities into its products responsibly and reliably.

This is a hands-on senior individual contributor role. You will set architecture direction lead design reviews build proofs of concept and mentor engineers working closely with engineering leaders product managers mobile data and AI teams to make the platform secure scalable and ready for what comes next.

What Youll Work On

• Own the end-to-end architecture of Lingos cloud SaaS platform and maintain a clear architecture vision and roadmap aligned with product and business priorities.

• Define architecture principles reference designs and standards for services APIs data and infrastructure that engineering teams use to build consistently.

• Lead architecture and design reviews document key decisions (e.g. architecture decision records) and keep technical debt and trade-offs visible and managed.

• Assess the current platform identify scalability reliability and cost risks and drive a pragmatic plan to evolve it as the user base and product scope grow.

• Architect the services that connect Lingos iOS and Android applications to the cloud including device data sync offline handling and efficient secure data upload.

• Design high-throughput ingestion pipelines for continuous biosensor and user-generated data ensuring data is accurate complete and processed in a timely way.

• Define backend-for-frontend patterns API contracts and versioning strategies that let mobile and cloud teams evolve independently without breaking users.

• Design the data storage architecture for time-series biosensor data user profiles and derived insights selecting the right mix of relational NoSQL and analytical stores.

• Define data models retention partitioning and lifecycle policies that balance performance cost and privacy obligations.

• Architect secure performant APIs that power in-app experiences internal services and platform capabilities with clear standards for authentication authorization and rate limiting.

• Partner with Data Engineering to ensure clean data flows into analytics and data platforms with appropriate lineage and governance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science Software Engineering or a related technical discipline.

• 10 years of experience in software engineering including 5 years in an architect principal or technical lead role for large-scale cloud or SaaS platforms.

• Proven experience architecting cloud-native backends that serve mobile applications at consumer scale.

• Deep expertise in distributed systems microservices event-driven architectures and API design (REST GraphQL or gRPC).

• Strong experience with Azure cloud services (e.g. App Service AKS Azure Functions Cosmos DB Azure SQL Event Hubs API Management) or equivalent at production scale.

• Experience designing data storage and processing for high-volume or time-series data.

• Experience integrating ML models or AI services into production systems including serving monitoring and reliability considerations.

• Experience designing systems that handle sensitive data under HIPAA PHI GDPR or similar privacy frameworks.

• Hands-on ability to prototype review code and engage deeply in technical detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

• Experience building partner ecosystems in digital health wearables IoT fitness or consumer health technology.

• Familiarity with health data standards and platforms such as FHIR HL7 Apple HealthKit and Google Health Connect.

• Experience with consent management platforms and privacy-by-design practices.

• Experience with event streaming technologies (e.g. Kafka Azure Event Hubs) and API management tooling.

• Background in data infrastructure including SQL NoSQL Data Lakes and Blob Storage in a cloud-native context.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$114000.00 $228000.00

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Product Development

LNGO Lingo

United States > Alameda : 2901 Harbor Bay Parkway

Standard

No

Not Applicable

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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