Senior Architect, Technology I

Company Description

AbbVie'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 AbbVie, please visit us at . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Tik Tok .

Job Description

Senior Architect, Technology I, AbbVie Inc., Mettawa, IL. Hybrid (3 days in office & 2 days remote).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on all phases of application programming across varied platforms & computing environments, including host-based, distributed systems, client-server, software, hardware, & database tools.
• Develop architecture & design for new platform capabilities, build proofs of concept, & demonstrate solutions & obtain approval from stakeholders.
• Establish & enforce design standards; conduct audits to ensure adherence; review design & code to meet acceptance criteria.
• Define & establish release &deployment strategy, including configuration management, release management, code branching, & CI/CD pipeline.
• Manage & govern solution design & technical architecture for Snowflake, Gen AI, & AWS products.
• Serve as principal architect, generating technological proposals, & leading efforts.
• Conduct formal technical research & define adoption process to solve business problems & improve patient experience.

Qualifications

Must have a BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Electronics, or other quantitative field & 5 years as a Data Engineer & Architect.

Of experience required, must have 5 years:

i. spearheading design & deployment of robust & secure data architectures leveraging EMR Hadoop & Spark within the AWS ecosystem;

ii. engineering & developing applications using object-oriented & functional programming languages using Python or Scala, adhering to advanced software engineering & architectural principles;

iii. engineering resilient batch & real-time streaming architectures utilizing Apache Spark;

iv. implementing sophisticated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub or Azure DevOps, & optimize data pipeline & workflow operations with tools including Airflow or Autosys; &

v. working in a matrixed organizational structure, preparing written & oral presentations to peers & stakeholders.

Of experience required, must have 2 years:

1. architecting data solutions within AWS, employing services including S3, Glue, Athena, Lake Formation, API Gateway,Lambda, RDS, & IAM, for optimized data operations; &
2. establishing comprehensive standards, guidelines, data modelling principles, governance frameworks & best practices for SQL databases using Redshift or Snowflake to ensure data integrity, security & consistency.

Of experience required, must have 1 year:

i. preparing data reporting using Qlik, Tableau, or Power BI; &

ii. developing Generative AI applications using Langchain & Llama Index, RAG, GraphRAG, & agent-based chatbot solutions.

Work experience may be gained concurrently.

Additional Information

Salary Range: $193,325.00 - $236,500.00 per year.

Apply online at or send resume to [email protected] . Refer to Req ID: REF49828P

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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs.

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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