Senior AI / ML Engineer, Applied Research (Sylmar)

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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and 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 for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with 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 around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

The Senior AI / ML Engineer, Applied Research position works out of our Sunnyvale, CA or Sylmar, CA location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.

What Youll Work On

Lead the development of innovative ML-enabled features on a novel device and cloud platform. The candidate will be responsible for big data engineering, data wrangling, and data analysis in the Cloud. The role will also contribute to defining and implementing Big Data Strategy for the organization along with driving the implementation of solutions for the business. The candidate will be working with other data engineers, data analysts and data scientists to focus on applying data engineering, data science and machine learning approaches to solve business problems.

As a senior member of the Applied Research team, you will be building data analytics capabilities to uncover customer, product and operational insights. Candidate should be able to develop data pipelines capable of handling complex data sets quickly and securely as well as operationalize data science solutions. Additionally, they will be working in a malleable technology-driven environment utilizing tools such as Databricks, Azure, Spark etc.

The candidate should have a passion for data science and software engineering in a biomedical space. Highly sought-after qualities include versatility and a desire to continuously learn, improve, and empower other team members. Candidate will support building scalable, highly available, efficient, and secure software solutions for big data initiatives.

Additionally, the digital health applied research candidate identifies, plans, recommends, and completes technical programs leading to innovative applications of new and existing products and technologies having major division or company-wide importance. Designs and carries out research projects and investigations using available data. Disseminates findings and product implications to management, engineers and, where appropriate, to the scientific community through publications, conferences, and reports. Investigates patent implications of research outcomes and coordinates applications with intellectual property attorneys.

Required Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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The base pay for this position is $98,000.00 $196,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.