Architect, Technology I

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Job Description

Act as the principal designer for major systems and theirsubsystemsutilizinga thorough understanding of available technology, tools, and existing designs. Conceive, design, engineer, and implement data and software solutions that solve significant scientific or business problems.Investigate,identify, and implementstate-of-the-arttechnology platforms that drive productivity and efficiency gains inownfunction and throughout multiple business areas.Act as a lead in his/her area of expertise and critically evaluate relevant technological advances and integrate this knowledge into new business technology solutions.Technology Architects will be aligned to a specific area: Information, Solution, System, User Experience (UX)orData.

Responsibilities

• Conceive, design, engineer, and implement software solutions byassessinginformation needs, conferring with users, analyzing systems flow and data usage, and investigating problem areas;resolvekey project hurdles by applying available information and technicalexpertise.
• Provide comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff at the highest technical level across all phases of application programming and processes for diverse development platforms and computing environments.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the pharmaceutical business and apply that understanding to deliver agile, impactful, and cost-effective solutions in support of scientific and R&D computing environments.
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy and productivity, requiring minimal direction or interaction with supervision.
• Research and evaluate alternative solutions, recommending the most efficient and cost-effective application programming approach;developnew or modified programs,reuseexisting code, andintegratepurchasedsolutions whereappropriate.
• Lead and mentor a technical cloud team supporting scientific and R&D computing environments; supervise team members as needed and remain accountable for team effectiveness and performance.
• Lead the team in executing CI/CD-based solutions and ensuring successful delivery of cloud and platform initiatives, including automation development, implementation, and ongoing support.
• Oversee day-to-day AWS cloud operations across development and production environments, including infrastructure oversight and general maintenance activities.
• Monitor cloudutilization, cost, and performance, and provide clear reporting to senior leadership with recommendations to improve efficiency and support strategicobjectives.
• Partner with technical team members, Enterprise Cloud, and other cross-functional groups to resolve AWS-related issues, coordinate HPC-related priorities, build vendor and peer relationships, and ensure compliance with corporate standards, including code of conduct, safety,GxP, data security, and the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fieldwith 7 years experience; Master's Degree with 6 years experience; PhD with 2 years experience
• Strong experience designing, developing, and implementing software or cloud-based solutions
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business needs, evaluate technical options, and deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions
• Experience supporting AWS cloud operations across development and production environments
• Strong understanding of AWS cloud services
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and platform delivery practices
• Strong understanding of orchestration and automation tools or platforms such as Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and others
• Knowledge of containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, along with scripting knowledge in Bash, Python, YAML, and related languages
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
• Experience supporting scientific, R&D, Data Science, Life Sciences, orPharmaceuticalcomputing environments, preferably in regulated or enterprise IT settings, with the ability to balance technical depth, leadership, and stakeholder management

Additional Information

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

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible toparticipatein our long-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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