Senior Associate Information Systems Software Engineer, Fullstack Java Developer
- Employer
- Amgen
- Location
- Thousand Oaks, CA, US
- Start date
- Nov 6, 2019
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- Discipline
- Engineering, Information Technology, Information/Data Security
- Required Education
- High School or equivalent
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Beach, Best Places to Work
Job Details
Our success in Informatics is inspired by our dedication to our patients, to our business clients, and to using technologies that deliver critical business value.
Responsibilities:
- Create systems to enable end to end Informatics solutions in support of Research activities to discover new drug targets and lead drug candidates
- Evaluate and utilize cutting-edge technologies in the industry to meet scientific business needs
- Help shape the R & MI technology portfolio through software engineering contributions and the implementation of IS solutions for research that will aid in uncovering new and deeper insights for the discovery of novel therapeutics.
- 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 other engineering team members to ensure all services are reliable, maintainable, and well-integrated into existing platforms
- Enforce standard methodologies for testing and designing reusable code
- Ensure effective communication between scientific area management, technical staff and vendors to analyze scientific needs and implement Informatics solutions in data acquisition, integration and analysis
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree
OR
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of software engineering experience
OR
Associate's degree and 6 years of software engineering experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of software engineering experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Software Engineering and Development
- Strong learning agility, ability to pick up new technologies used to support early drug discovery data analysis needs.
- Strong experience working with agile methodology & DevOps (Jenkins, JIRA, Gitlab) frameworks with successful experience working in a collaborative team environment
- Experience working with container technologies (e.g., Docker) and developing microservices
- Proficiency in software development languages including but not limited to Java, .Net and C#
- Experience in Cloud (AWS, Databricks platforms) & HPC (high performance computing) environments
- Experience in developing and supporting web applications including familiarity with web technologies and frameworks (EXTJS, D3 JS, React.js)
- Data analysis and reporting experience by using analytics, visualization and database technologies (Oracle, PL SQL, Spotfire, Tableau, Python)
- Expertise with translating business requirements to technical requirements and recommend solutions
- Experience in relational database fundamentals, and software quality methodology
- Knowledge of or experience in Life, Physical or Computational Sciences
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering creative 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.
Company
We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide.
We live the mission.
We win together.
We thrive on continual challenge.
Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission.
At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we’re transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health.
Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.
- Website
- http://careers.amgen.com/
- Phone
- 805-447-1000
- Location
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Corporate Headquarters
One Amgen Center Drive
Thousand Oaks
California
91320-1799
United States
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