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 Specialist
Software
Engineer
will
be
responsible for
designing, developing, and
maintaining
software applications and solutions that meet business needs and ensuring the availability and performance of critical systems and applications
within the Clinical Computation Platform Product Team.
This role involves working closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to create high-quality, scalable software solutions and automating operations, monitoring system health, and responding to incidents to minimize downtime.
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
Possesses strong rapid prototyping skills and can quickly translate concepts into working code
Develop
high
‑
quality
UI components and
front
‑
end
application features using modern JavaScript frameworks
Translate concepts, wireframes, and UX designs into fully functional user interfaces
Take ownership of
UI
‑
related
development tasks from design through deployment
Build responsive, accessible, and performant web applications across devices and browsers
Work with designers and product partners to ensure UI work aligns with
user
‑
centric
standards
Contribute to
front
‑
end
and
back
‑
end
development where needed, integrating UI with APIs and cloud services
Support requirements gathering and specification creation process for the development work
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
Perform system testing and validation to ensure all components function correctly and efficiently
Implement automation tools and processes to improve the efficiency and reliability of managed systems
Basic Qualifications and Experience:
Master’s / Bachelor's degree with 9 - 12 years of experience in Computer Science,
IT
or related
field
Functional Skills:
Must-Have Skills:
Strong
proficiency
in modern UI frameworks (React, Angular,
Vue
or similar).
Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and
component
‑
based
architecture.
Experience with programming languages like Python and Java
Experience with
databases like
SQL, Oracle, Redshift
Experience integrating UI with backend APIs, cloud services, or microservices.
Good-to-Have Skills:
Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
Experience with DevOps tools and practices
Strong understanding of systems engineering processes and methodologies
Familiarity with UI testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright).
Experience with design systems or UI
component
libraries.
Cloud-native development experience (AWS)
Experience with systems integration and validation
Experience with Clinical Domain and
GxP
regulations
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
Willingness to learn
new technologies
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.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to
participate
in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
an accommodation
.
.
