Description

**Role 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

+ Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers

+ Contribute to both front-end and back-end development using cloud technology

+ 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

+ Work closely with product team, business team, and other stakeholders

+ Design, develop, modify and support Planisware based applications using Planisware L1 configurations.

+ Design and develop solution for new requirements for a PPM Tool using Planisware based on discussion with business users

+ Manage support tickets and investigate issues with existing functionality.

+ Validate design with business requirements to ensure completeness of the solution.

+ Leverage best practices, disciplined approaches, and standards to solving technical problems.

+ Perform ongoing monitoring, debug, optimization, and refinement.

+ Apply standard methodologies and experience to build, develop and customize Planisware applications.

+ Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and other testing strategies to ensure the quality of the software

+ Customize modules to meet specific business requirements

+ Provide ongoing support and maintenance for applications, ensuring that they operate smoothly and efficiently

**Basic Qualifications and Experience:**

**[GCF Level 5A]**

+ 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 OR

+ Diploma with 10 – 12 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field

**Functional Skills:**

**Must-Have Skills (Not more than 3 to 4):**

+ 5+ years of Planisware Experience (as either a Planisware user or consultant).

+ 2+ years of Planisware related consulting/configuration 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.

+ 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 Langchain or llamaIndex framework for language models; Experience with prompt engineering, model fine tuning

+ Experience with Web site development, understand of web site localization processes, which involve adapting content to fit cultural and linguistic contexts.

**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