Description
As a Specialist Software Engineer at Amgen, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications to meet business requirements. You will collaborate with a team of software engineers, participate in software design and development, conduct code reviews, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Your strong programming skills, knowledge of software development best practices, and attention to detail will contribute to the successful delivery of reliable and efficient software applications.
**Roles & Responsibilities:**
+ Take ownership of complex software projects from conception to deployment
+ Manage software delivery scope, risk, and timeline
+ Possesses strong rapid prototyping skills and can quickly translate concepts into working code
+ Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
+ Contribute to both front-end and back-end development using cloud technology
+ Develop innovative solution using generative AI technologies
+ Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence 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 stakeholders
+ Design, develop, and implement applications and modules, including custom reports, interfaces, and enhancements
+ Analyze and understand the functional and technical requirements of applications, solutions and systems and translate them into software architecture and design specifications
+ Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and other testing strategies to ensure the quality of the software
+ Identify and resolve software bugs and performance issues
+ Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA, to deliver high-quality software on time
+ Maintain detailed documentation of software designs, code, and development processes
+ Customize modules to meet specific business requirements
+ Work on integrating with other systems and platforms to ensure seamless data flow and functionality
+ Provide ongoing support and maintenance for applications, ensuring that they operate smoothly and efficiently
**Basic Qualifications and Experience:**
+ Doctorate Degree OR
+ Master’s degree with 4 – 6 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field OR
+ Bachelor’s degree with 6 – 8 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field
**Functional Skills:**
**Must-Have Skills (Not more than 3 to 4):**
+ Working knowledge of AWS tech stack, smart sync, fastq files
+ 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.
+ Experienced with API integration, serverless, microservices architecture.
+ Experience in SQL/NOSQL database, vector database for large language models
**Good-to-Have Skills:**
+ Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
+ Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
+ Experience with data processing tools like Hadoop, Spark, or similar
+ Experience with SAP integration technologies
**Soft Skills:**
+ 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 manage multiple priorities successfully
+ Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
+ Strong presentation and public speaking skills
