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Senior Applied AI Engineer

Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Park, IL, United States
  • IT
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Work remotely on cutting‑edge generative AI for healthcare monitoring. Senior Applied AI Engineer — remote within U.S.; full-time role designing, implementing and operationalizing AI/NLP systems; permanent position with mentoring and cross‑functional collaboration; experience deploying to AWS/Azure. - Bachelor's in CS/IT or related (Master’s +4 yrs accepted) - Minimum 7 years' related experience (or 4+ with Master’s) - Hands‑on NLP and generative AI experience - Strong software engineering and production services experience - Experience deploying models to public cloud (AWS/Azure)
Full description

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

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. You’ll 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 bachelor’s 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

This Senior Applied AI Engineer position can work out remotely within the U.S.

The Sr. Applied AI Engineer role focuses on designing, implementing, and operationalizing AI-powered systems to support high-impact business use cases. Key responsibilities include developing AI solutions, integrating and adapting large language models, collaborating on use case identification, defining model performance metrics, mentoring team members, and staying current with industry advancements.

What You’ll Work On

  • Support Abbott’s growing AI Ops initiatives

  • Architect and design AI platforms for multiple teams

  • Develop and implement AI systems to solve complex business problems

  • Customize large language models for product applications; strong knowledge of NLP and generative AI

  • Lead the design and coding of data-intensive, AI-enabled systems

  • Collaborate with product stakeholders to translate business needs into AI solutions, validate use cases, and communicate findings to non-technical audiences

  • Demonstrate advanced analytics and AI expertise with a solid foundation in programming

  • Assist in deploying models to public cloud environments such as AWS and Microsoft Azure

  • Mentor engineers, stay current with industry advancements, and contribute to building and growing the team

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field


  • Minimum 7 years of related experience or Master's Degree with 4+ years of related experience

  • Hands-on experience with natural language processing and generative AI

  • Strong software engineering background with experience building production services

  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


  • Proven experience collaborating across engineering, data, and business teams

Preferred

  • Prior experience in the healthcare or other regulated industries

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Apply Now

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

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 $86,700.00 – $173,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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