Tableau/Visualization Engineer

Amgen is seeking a Senior Associate IS Software Engineer - Visualizations to help realize Amgen's Research and Medical Informatics (R & MI) transformation strategy by developing a state-of-the-art analytical foundation platform that will enable generation of cross-capability business insights. You will be building upon our awarded Enterprise Data Lake to develop value added data products that span across Global Medical capabilities (Field Medical, Medical Communication, Medical Information, Publication, Evidence Generations and Insights). There is no more challenging data environment than Life Sciences due to the integration of scientific research, manufacturing, logistics of pharmaceutical products. You can expect to make a difference in providing patients with products that meet their medical needs in a competitive landscape.

The Senior Associate IS Software Engineer - Visualizations will report to the Senior Manager, Global Medical based out of Amgen's Capability Center in Tampa, FL. At Amgen, our mission is simple: to serve patients. Our Tampa Capability Center provides essential services that enable us to better pursue this mission. This state-of-the-art center serves as a base for finance, information systems, and human resources professionals to make a meaningful impact at one of the world's leading biotechnology companies.

Responsibilities:

• Write queries, manipulate, and visualize data using visualization tool - Spotfire
• Write custom codes using R, Python, JavaScript to create highly interactive dashboards
• Review functional and technical designs to identify areas of risk and/or missing requirements
• Provide technical write-ups and drawings to promote the proposed solutions
• Collaborate with the business reporting lead to ensure all analytics services are reliable, maintainable, and well-integrated into existing platforms
• Adhere to standard methodologies for testing and designing reusable code
• Ensure effective communication between IS leads and business partners

Basic Qualifications:

Master's degree

OR

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Information Systems experience

OR

Associate degree and 6 years of Information Systems experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Information Systems experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with end users to create mockups and design documents
• Strong experience in data analytics, visualization, database technologies
• Ability to write custom calculations (or queries) within the data visualization tool Spotfire
• 3+ years' experience with major visualization tools specializing in Spotfire and Tableau
• Experience working with relational databases/AWS Redshift/Databricks
• Ability to query, load, and analyze data with the intent to identify patterns
• Experience writing SQL to query databases, structure and modify data
• Experience using JavaScript, R, python for writing custom logic for data visualization
• Business domain knowledge in biotech/pharma/research and development
• Experience modeling data in either a database or visualization tool
• Understanding of Reporting Lifecycle including adoption, training, and change management
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong experience working with agile methodology & DevOps (Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub) frameworks with successful experience working in a collaborative team environment
• Strong learning agility, ability to pick up new technologies to meet business requirement
• Strong written and oral communication skills and technical expertise to be able to communicate effectively with business and technology partners
• Experience with semantic technologies, reporting/dashboarding/visualizations tools and approaches
• Biotech / Pharma exposure

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and uses its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.

Join Us

If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

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 but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

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, or disability status.