**About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and 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 will have access to: + Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. + 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 position is remote in Canada in the Diabetes Care division. 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. **What You’ll Do** + **Build and Integrate AI Solutions** using LLM APIs (OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, Mistral) — not just plan, but hands-on develop. + **Shape LLM behavior** through prompt engineering, guardrail development, and fine-tuning pipelines. + **Design and build scalable APIs** (e.g., FastAPI, Flask) to enable AI-driven features across products. + **Lead performance tuning** and ensure system scalability across mobile and cloud platforms. + **Implement GenAI Safety Best Practices** , focusing on hallucination mitigation and secure model usage. + **Estimate and optimize costs** for large-scale cloud LLM operations (10–20M/year scale). + **Consult and Communicate** AI strategies to legal, compliance, quality, and executive teams — tailoring technical concepts to diverse audiences. + **Own and Drive Tactical Execution** of AI initiatives across multiple products, not just providing oversight. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years of experience or Master's Degree with 7+ years of related software architecture experience (not all AI related) across mobile and cloud platforms. + 4–8 years of hands-on experience developing and implementing AI/LLM architecture and solutions. ( _Flexibility on years given AI’s rapid evolution_ .) + Strong Python development skills— building new APIs, integrating LLMs, and engineering GenAI applications. + Deep experience working with cloud-based LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, Mistral models). + Testing and Debugging— proficiency in AI app testing techniques, including unit testing, integration testing, and UI testing across various mobile devices and operating system platforms. + Strong communication and documentation skills— producing diagrams, demos, and technical artifacts that make AI strategies understandable and actionable. + Proven ability to design for cost efficiency and scalability. + Strategic thinker who balances technical innovation with business needs. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience developing GenAI agents and LLM meshes. + Background in large enterprise architecture or scaling AI solutions across multiple business units. + Experience working in or around regulated industries (healthcare, life sciences, finance) is a plus. 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. Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com