Specialist 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.

Specialist Software Engineer

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be part of the Chromatography Data Systems (CDS) Product Team working on the software development aspect of CDS platforms which includes the extraction of data from these platforms and the transformation/display of instrument data. This role will work alongside the CDS product team and business to create data products and leverage AI tools against CDS data to create insights and discovery.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Use various tools & SDKs to enable the extraction of various data types from CDS platforms
• Develop documentation and code repositories
• Work with business partners to create data dashboards
• Participate in requirements analysis
• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
• Test and deploy applications and systems
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture

What we expect of you

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

• Doctorate degree OR
• Master’s degree and 4 to 6 years of Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 6 to 8 years of Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience OR
• Diploma and 10 to 12 years of Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Functional Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

• Demonstrated experience with minimum of 3 to 5 years in software development producing code using .NET languages (C#, VB .NET)
• Experience with Microsoft Dev Toolkits – Visual Studio, Azuze DevOps, Teams, etc
• Upgrading, configuring and debugging existing systems
• Demonstrable experience as a .NET Developer or application developer
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture
• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
• Test and deploy applications and systems
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code
• Develop documentation throughout the software development process (SDLC)
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
• Familiarity with the ASP.NET framework, SQL Server and design/architectural patterns (e.g. Model-View-Controller (MVC))
• Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST, RPC)
• Understanding of Agile methodologies

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Ability to work independently, excellent problem solving and professional written communications skills.
• Experience with other languages and software – Python, Java, DataBricks, Tableau, Spotfire, AWS, SQL, Oracle
• Strong customer focus with ability to work closely with business
• Experience with enterprise data warehouse - data types & organization

Soft Skills:

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong transformation and organizational change experience.
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams.
• Excellent analytical and solve skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation.

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.