Career Category
Clinical
Job Description
ABOUT AMGEN
Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier,
fuller
and longer. We discover, develop,
manufacture
and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped
establish
the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and
remains
on the
cutting-edge
of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond
what’s
known today.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Role Description:
The
role
is responsible for
the design, integration, and management of complex systems that encompass both hardware and software components
into the
organization’s
cloud
infrastructure
.
Th
is individual
will
be responsible for
all activities related to handling and supporting
the
Business and platforms including system administration, as well as incorporating
new technologies
under the challenge of a sophisticated and constantly evolving technology landscape
.
This role involves ensuring that all parts of a system work together seamlessly to meet the organization’s requirements.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Collaborate with business partners and other software engineers to develop and deploy the latest, advanced technologies in support of product optimization
Work closely with the delivery and platform teams to ensure that the applications are aligned with standard city planning approved architectural and development guidelines
Support selected efforts to design, build, and develop rapid
Proof-of-Concept
(POC) automated solutions and services. Quickly and iteratively prove or disprove the concepts being considered
Develop and design systems architecture, ensuring
that
it meets both current and future needs of the organization
Integrate hardware and software components into a cohesive system that meets functional and performance requirements
Perform system testing and validation to ensure all components function correctly and efficiently
Optimize
system performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise during system operation
Create and
maintain
comprehensive documentation of systems design, configurations, and procedures
Work closely with other engineers, IT staff, and project managers to ensure successful implementation of systems
Monitor and
maintain
systems to ensure they continue to
operate
effectively and efficiently
Implement automation tools and processes to improve the efficiency and reliability of
the system
Conduct
training
and workshops
for business teams
to share best
practices in the industry.
Basic Qualifications and Experience:
Master’s / Bachelor’s degree with 13 - 17 years of experience in Computer Science,
IT
or related field
Functional Skills:
Must-Have Skills
:
Experience
in cloud platforms
including
AWS
Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Hands-on experience with computerized systems including troubleshooting, reliability, and performance improvements
Experience with translating business requirements to technical requirements and recommend solutions for automation
Proficiency
in programming languages
including
R,
Python
Experience and
strong knowledge of
POSIT Tools and Se
rvices
Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
Good-to-Have Skills:
Experience with DevOps tools and practices
Strong understanding of systems engineering processes and methodologies
Experience with systems integration and validation
Knowledge of Clinical Development domain
Professional Certifications
:
Scaled Agile Framework (
SAFe
) for Teams (preferred)
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
Shift Information:
This position requires you to work a later shift and may be
assigned
a second or third shift schedule. Candidates must be willing and able to work during evening or night shifts, as
required
based on business requirements.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
.
