Staff Platform Engineer, Lingo Division

JOB DESCRIPTION: Staff Platform Engineer Lingo Division – Abbott Location: Hyderabad, India Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You will also have access to: • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. • An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution. • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit, an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. About Lingo Meet Lingo, a new biosensing technology that provides users a window into their body. Lingo tracks key biomarkers such as glucose, ketones, and lactate to help people make better decisions about their health and nutrition. Biowearable technology will digitize, decentralize and democratize healthcare, enabling consumers to take control of their own health. THE OPPORTUNITY As Staff Platform Engineer at Lingo, you will spend meaningful time building and operating alongside your team, taking ownership of technically complex platform work while also being responsible for the day-to-day allocation of work, tracking and providing feedback to Platform Engineers at the India location. You set the technical standard your team works to, you unblock them when problems are hard, and you make sure they have the clarity, context, and support to do their best work. Azure is our primary cloud platform. You will bring strong hands-on Azure expertise and apply it across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and SRE practices, while developing your two direct reports to grow in the same disciplines. What You'll Work On • Own the day-to-day work allocation for your team, ensuring engineers have well-scoped, meaningful work that matches their skills and develops their capabilities. • Support your team through technical challenges, unblocking complex problems and guiding engineers toward solutions rather than solving everything yourself. • Build, provision, and maintain Lingo's cloud infrastructure on Azure, taking ownership of technically complex or high-risk platform work alongside your team. • Own and evolve key areas of Lingo's infrastructure-as-code foundation using Terraform or Bicep, including module design, standards, and code review for your team's contributions. • Design and maintain CI/CD pipeline architecture for Lingo's engineering teams, defining deployment patterns, environment promotion gates, and release automation standards that your team implements and operates. • Lead from the front on SRE practices, contributing to SLO and SLI definitions, designing alerting and monitoring configurations, and driving post-incident reviews that generate real engineering improvements. • Build and maintain observability tooling across Lingo's production environment, covering distributed tracing, log pipelines, and metrics collection, ensuring engineering teams have the visibility they need. • Partner with product and feature engineering teams to support their deployment needs, onboard them to platform tooling, and reduce friction in the path from development to production. • Contribute to architecture and design discussions with the Platform Engineer Lead and Senior Manager, pro