Senior Cloud Software Engineer - Azure
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Senior Cloud Software Engineer - Azure
Portugal - Lisbon Apply NowSenior Cloud Software Engineer - Azure
Join our team at AMGEN Capability Center Portugal, number 1 company in Best Workplaces - https://www.greatplacetowork.pt/ - ranking in Portugal (category 201-500 employees) by the Great Place to Work Institute. We have a growing team of 340 talented people and more than 35 different nationalities, diverse areas of expertise and professional experience that are shaping the future of healthcare. This is your chance to explore a world of opportunities in different areas such as Cybersecurity, Data & Analytics, Digital, Technology and Innovation, Finance, General & Admin, Human Resources, Regulatory Affairs and many more. Based in Lisbon's city center, our AMGEN office fosters innovation, excellence, and inspiration. Come thrive with us at AMGEN, supporting our mission To Serve Patients.
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WHAT YOU WILL DO
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role, you will play a pivotal role in our cloud team, focusing on the development, deployment, and optimization of our Azure cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in Python, Terraform, and comprehensive experience with large-scale Azure infrastructure. Your expertise will help us enhance our systems management, service catalog, and leverage major Azure services to streamline operations and foster innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform to automate and manage cloud resources efficiently.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and integrate cloud solutions with other corporate IT systems.
Lead the adoption and implementation of systems manager and service catalog at scale, optimizing cloud resources and operations.
Spearhead system design initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, resilient, and cost-effective.
Drive continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices, enhancing the delivery pipeline for cloud applications.
Contribute to the selection and management of Azure services, optimizing for performance and cost.
Act as a cloud advocate, mentoring team members and promoting cloud best practices within the organization.
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WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The engineering professional we seek will have these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree OR
Master’s degree and 2 years of engineering experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of engineering experience OR
Associate’s degree and 8 years of engineering experience OR
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of engineering experience
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on cloud-based solutions.
Expertise in Python programming and Terraform for infrastructure management.
Extensive experience with Azure, including Systems Manager, Service Catalog, and other major services, in a large-scale environment.
Proficient in system design principles and patterns for high availability, scalability, and efficiency.
Solid understanding and experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the capacity to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT OF US
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
Vast opportunities to learn, develop, and move up and across our global organization.
Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where colleagues are empowered to bring ideas to the table, take risks, and act.
Generous Amgen Total Rewards Plan comprising healthcare, finance, wealth and career benefits.
Flexible work arrangements.
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In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a 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 an accommodation.