Sr Associate Software Engineer – Tech Enablement Team

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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Sr Associate Software Engineer – Tech Enablement Team

What you will do

In this vital and technical role, you will deliver innovative custom solutions for supporting patient safety and adhering to regulatory requirements from around the world. You will be an active participant in the team directly working towards advancing technical features and enhancements of the business applications, also involving Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing technologies.

• Develops and delivers robust technology solutions in a regulated environment by collaborating with business partners, information systems (IS) colleagues and service providers
• Authors documentation for technical specifications and designs that satisfy detailed business and functional requirements
• Works closely with business and IS teams to find opportunities
• Responsible for crafting and building end-to-end solutions using cloud technologies (e.g. Amazon Web Services and Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Cognos, Tableau and Spotfire) or any other platforms
• Chips in towards design and rapid Proof-of-Concept (POC) development efforts for automated solutions that improve efficiency and simplify business processes. Quickly and iteratively prove or disprove the concepts being considered.
• Ensures design, development of software solutions is meeting Amgen architectural, security, quality and development guidelines
• Participates in Agile development ceremonies and practices
• Write SQL queries to manipulate and visualize data using data visualization tools

What we expect of you

• Master’s degree with 1 - 2 years of experience in Computer Science, Software Development, IT or related field (OR)
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 - 4 years of experience in Computer Science, Software Development, IT or related field (OR)
• Diploma with 5 - 8 years of experience in Computer Science, Software Development, IT or related field

Must Have Skills:

• Experience and proficient with at least one development programming language/technologies such as Database SQL and Python
• Experience with at least one Business Intelligence tool such as Cognos, Tableau or Spotfire
• Familiarity with automation technologies UiPath and a desire to learn and support
• Solid understanding of Mulesoft and ETL technologies (e.g. Informatica, DataBricks)
• Understanding of AWS/cloud storage, hosting, and compute environments is required

Good to Have Skills:

• Experienced in database programming languages, data modelling concepts, including Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience with API integrations such as MuleSoft
• Solid understanding of using one or more general programming languages, including but not limited to: Java or Python
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical clients
• Sharp learning agility, problem solving and analytical thinking
• Experienced in managing GxP systems and implementing GxP projects
• Extensive expertise in SDLC, including requirements, design, testing, data analysis, change control

Certification:

• Understanding and experience with Agile methodology and DevOps

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Expertise in visualizing and manipulating large data sets
• Willing to learn to new technologies
• High learning agility, innovation, and analytical skills

Shift Information:

This position requires you to work a later shift and may be assigned a second or third shift schedule. Candidates must be willing and able to work during evening or night shifts, as required based on business requirements.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.