Associate Software Engineer

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.

Associate Software Engineer

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. This vital role is ideal for early-career professionals who are passionate about building scalable, high-performance web applications and backend services using modern technologies. You will contribute to the development of MDM solutions that support data consistency, governance, and integration across the enterprise.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop responsive front-end interfaces using ReactJS, Redux Toolkit, and Axios.
• Write clean, modular, and testable code using JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using Python and Django REST Framework, FastAPI.
• Work with MongoDB and PostgreSQL for data modeling and querying.
• Implement unit and integration tests using Jest to ensure code quality.
• Use PySpark for data transformation and processing tasks.
• Deploy and manage applications using NGINX and Gunicorn.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to support MDM workflows and integrations.
• Participate in agile development practices, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 2 to 6 years of experience in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

Functional Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

• Proficiency in ReactJS, Redux Toolkit, Axios, and JavaScript/TypeScript
• Strong backend development skills using Python and Django REST Framework, FastAPI
• Experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL, OOPS knowledge
• Hands-on experience with PySpark for data processing
• Familiarity with NGINX and Gunicorn for application deployment
• Experience writing unit tests using Jest
• Understanding of RESTful API design and integration
• Exposure to agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
• Exposure to CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins
• Familiarity with MDM concepts and data governance
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Prior experience in Pharma/Life Sciences domain

Professional Certifications:

• Any relevant certification in Full Stack Development, Python, Databases, or Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure)

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical abilities to assess and improve master data processes and solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex data concepts clearly to technical and non-technical collaborators.
• Effective problem-solving skills to address data-related issues and implement scalable solutions.
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams

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.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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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.