Principal Software Engineer, Manufacturing Data Analytics

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.

Principal Software Engineer, Manufacturing Data Analytics

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology strategy and mentoring a team of dedicated engineers.

• Possesses strong rapid prototyping skills and can quickly translate concepts into working code
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the development team.
• Take ownership of complex software projects from conception to deployment. Handle software delivery scope, risk, and timeline
• Participate to both front-end and back-end development using cloud technology.
• Develop innovative solution using generative AI technologies
• Develop data flow pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from various data sources in various forms, including custom ETL pipelines that enable model and product development
• Build strong partnership with stakeholder
• Build data products and service processes which perform data transformation, metadata extraction, workload management and error processing management to ensure high quality data
• Provide clear documentation for delivered solutions and processes, integrating documentation
• Collaborate with business partners to understand user stories and ensure technical solution/build can deliver to those needs
• Work with multi-functional teams to design and document effective and efficient solutions.
• Develop change management strategies and assist in their implementation.
• Mentor junior data engineers on standard methodologies in the industry and in the Amgen data landscape
• Define and implement robust software architectures on the cloud, AWS preferred
• Lead and motivate a team of engineers to deliver high-quality results.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and alignment to best practices.
• Create and maintain documentation on software architecture, design, deployment, disaster recovery, and operations.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges effectively.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements
• Work closely with product team, business team, and other key partners.

What we expect of you

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

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree / Master's degree / Bachelor's degree and 12 to 17 years of experience in computer science and engineering or other Engineering field is considered.

Must Have Skills:

• Experience in software development experience
• Hands on experience with various cloud services, understand pros and cons of various cloud service in well architected cloud design principles
• Hands on experience with Full Stack software development. Proficient in programming language Python(preferred), JavaScript, SQL/NoSQL.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor software development teams
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills; Ability to learn quickly; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experienced with API integration, serverless, microservices architecture.
• Experience in SQL/NOSQL database, vector database for large language models
• Experience with popular large language models
• Experience with prompt engineering, model fine tuning
• Strong software development experience, with proficiency in Python, SQL, or other relevant programming/scripting languages for data engineering and analytics automation.
• Solid knowledge of AI/ML concepts and their application to manufacturing analytics (predictive analytics, anomaly detection, root cause analysis, etc.).
• Excellent financial and vendor management experience.
• Outstanding communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels, including executive leadership.
• Experience with Web site development, understand of web site localization processes, which involve adapting content to fit cultural and linguistic contexts.
• Experience with DevOps/MLOps CICD build and deployment pipeline
• Experience with design patterns, data structures, test-driven development.
• Knowledge of NLP techniques for text analysis and sentiment analysis

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully.
• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills.

Professional Certifications:

• Cloud Computing certificate preferred

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.