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Abbott Data Systems Engineer in Donegal Town, Ireland

About Abbott

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. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott employs around 6,000 people across ten sites. We have manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford, Kilkenny and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.

Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division Donegal

The Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre system.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop automated solutions that address specific analytical objectives and facilitate report generation and distribution of analyses.

  • Advanced SQL skills and ability to optimise database queries for performance and understanding of database structure.

  • Collaborate with analytics team and business users to identify requirements and develop data products that meet their needs.

  • Experience with a major programming language (e.g. SAS, python) and ability to learn other programming languages.

  • Experience writing and supporting reports using software such as PowerBI or Tableau.

  • Ability to proactively identify issues and either resolve or escalate to the appropriate level for resolution.

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient data pipelines to serve applications and stakeholders.

  • Identify areas to enhance data processing and optimize workflows.

  • Establish and maintain data quality checks and verifications to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data.

  • Provide consulting on programming best practice, reporting tools, data management and data visualization to junior team members and engineers.

  • Independently manages multiple projects working with stakeholders to define business timelines and objectives.

  • Highly effective in presenting and communicating technical content to lay audiences is required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in a quantitative field (i.e. Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Software engineering etc.) preferred.

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.

  • Experience with AWS cloud services preferred

  • Proficient in a programming language such as python, R, SAS, JMP or similar.

  • Experience with relational databases (for example: Oracle Databases, SQL, Microsoft Access, etc.).

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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