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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

Specialist Software Engineer

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be working with modeling & simulation engineers to develop modeling tools and infrastructure to create virtual designs of products and processes.

• Work with modeling engineers to automate, simplify, and productionize modeling and simulation projects into data and feature rich reusable web applications.
• Instantiate and maintain infrastructure in AWS in compliance with Global Information Security and Global Information Protection practices and procedures.
• Develop proof of concepts (POCs) and advance them through the IS solutions lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Modeling Engineers & Data Scientists to develop, test and maintain mathematical modeling infrastructure and applications based on OOP principles
• Write unit, integration, and regression tests to ensure correctness
• Write clean code, from scratch or by refactoring existing code
• Apply OOP principles, including software design patterns and SOLID design principles, as well as clean code programming practices
• Handle codebase, run issues/tickets, maintain documentation

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Engineer we seek is a professional with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate degree

OR

Master’s degree and 3 years of Information Systems experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Information Systems experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 10 years of Information Systems experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Information Systems experience

Preferred Qualifications

• BS or MS in computer science, engineering, applied math/statistics, or computational sciences (or related fields)
• Proficient in Python
• Proficient in Linux
• Proficient using and modifying Open-Source solutions.
• Experience with Python tools for scientific computing (numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn, scikit-image, etc.)
• Experience with Dash and Dash Apps
• Experience working in biotech or other highly regulated environment.
• Familiarity with equation driven programming like differential equations, partial differential equations, and numerical methods is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Enthusiasm for working in an interdisciplinary team environment
• Experience working on Agile Product Teams (SAFe experience preferred)
• Experience with Software engineering best-practices, including but not limited to version control (Git, TFS, Subversion, etc.), CI/CD (Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, etc.), automated unit testing, Dev Ops.

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

Apply now

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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