Abbott

Senior Cloud Software Engineer

Portugal - Porto Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Sr. Cloud Software Engineer
Location - Leça do Balio/Porto

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

The Sr. Cloud Software Engineer role requires managing SaaS cloud activities automating infrastructure and implementing continuous integration. Responsibilities include designing secure and scalable cloud infrastructure, collaborating on the software development life cycle and managing production systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud-based services, collaborating on API development, ensuring code quality and performance, contributing to architectural decisions, building internal tooling, aligning systems with architectural goals, engaging in technical reviews, and staying updated on emerging trends to drive innovation.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide engineering expertise to plan, analyze, design, test, and deploy secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure expressed as code.

Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and integrate with APIs.

Design and implement unit testable code that are highly maintainable

Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)

Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle for Cloud solutions, including planning, requirements, development, testing, and quality assurance collaboratively with Software Engineering

Work collaboratively with InfoSec to ensure that infrastructure is safe and secure against cybersecurity threats including adherence to Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks.

Perform infrastructure cost analysis and optimization

Management of creation, release, and configuration of production systems. Optimize existing development and release processes through automation

Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.

Stay current with emerging trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate

Collaborate as an engaged member of an agile team, realizing features through development, test, and delivery

Build out our internal tooling and APIs to make business and engineering processes more efficient

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Education Level

Major/Field of Study

or

Equivalent

Bachelors Degree (± 16 years)

in Computer Science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field

Experience/Background

Experience

Experience Details

Experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, Security Groups, IAM, ECS, CodeDeploy, CloudFront, S3) and creating highly automated environments with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation)

Understands the concepts of Docker Containers and container orchestration services such as Docker Swarm, ECS, and Kubernetes

Strong foundation of networking and Linux administration and experience with a variety of open-source technologies

Software development experience, ideally in C#/.NET. 

Experience working in an agile environment

Experience in develop and integrate with APIs

Experience working with relational datastores such as SQL Server, Postgresql, or MySql

Experience with Git for source control on a collaborative project

Experience contributing to a scalable architecture/design of existing and new systems that are highly available and easy to maintain and monitor

Understands the principles of designing, implementing, and maintaining highly complex asynchronous messaging and backend processing jobs

Minimum 6 years

with 6-8 years of related experience or Master's Degree with 4+ years of related experience

The base pay for this position is

N/A

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

IT Services & Solutions Delivery

DIVISION:

CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION:

Portugal > Porto : Rua Orlando Ribeiro, No. 78, Leça do Balio

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 20 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)