Senior DevOps Engineer

Company Description

Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us at  Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, You Tube, Linked Inand Tik Tok.

The Sr. Software Pipeline Engineer prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming. Improves operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures. Provides day-to-day technical leadership; leveraged professional experience to recommend best practices, systems, and architectures. Designs, builds, and maintains efficient, robust, scalable CI/CD pipelines and automated workflows for software delivery, integration, and testing.

Provides leadership in establishing best practices for Dev Ops, configuration management, and pipeline automation.

• Participate in requirements refinement, architecture discussions, design specification reviews, and test plan development for features across the full stack.
• Write clean, maintainable code and documentation using engineering best practices. Writes unit, component, and integration tests.
• Develop, implement, and manage automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using tools such as Terraform, Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions or similar tools
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure end-to-end pipeline reliability and performance.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize pipeline processes; implement metrics and reporting for pipeline health.
• Integrate tools for automated code quality checks, security scanning, and continuous integration.
• Evaluate and adopt new technologies for pipeline automation and Dev Ops practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards within the build/deployment pipeline.
• Guide teams in source control management (e.g., branching strategies, Git workflows).
• Support onboarding and training for pipeline usage and best practices across engineering functions.

• Bachelors Degree and 7 years experience OR Masters Degree and 6 years experience OR PhD and 2 years experience
• Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in cloud, on-prem, or hybrid environments.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes considered a plus).
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git), artifact repositories (Artifactory), and pipeline logging/monitoring solutions.
• Understanding of modern Dev Ops practices: infrastructure as code, automated testing frameworks, security in build pipelines.
• Must have experience in structured software and systems development and integration, including experience in software design methodologies, design patterns, component-oriented software architecture to produce high-quality software applications.
• Knowledge of software life cycle processes used in regulated development environments.
• Result-oriented, self-motivated and able to participate as both a team member and an individual contributor. Self-starter able to work with minimal direction.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (documentation, process communication, collaboration).

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.
  
  This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),…