Principal Platform Engineer
$130.7k - $261.3kAbbott Laboratories
Abbott seeks a Principal Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud-native platforms supporting digital health and medical software solutions. The role combines hands-on technical leadership in AWS and Kubernetes with mentoring across multiple engineering teams and responsibility for platform standards and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture, design, implementation, and operation of AWS cloud-native platforms
- Define platform standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices
- Design secure cloud solutions with identity, access control, encryption, and secrets management
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership; participate in architecture reviews
- Partner with Cybersecurity, Privacy, Quality, and Regulatory teams for compliance and audit readiness
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 16+ years cloud architecture experience (Bachelor's) or 10+ years (Master's degree)
- Hands-on expertise with Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and CI/CD practices
- Experience designing secure, highly available, scalable distributed systems
- Technical leadership experience influencing engineering decisions across multiple teams
- Proficiency in Java, C#, C++, Python, or NodeJS
- Strong DevOps, containerization, Infrastructure-as-Code, and observability experience
Compensation: $130,700–$261,300 base
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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