Sr Associate Software Engineer

Role Overview

• In this vital role, you'll play a key part in a regulatory submission content automation initiative.
• This initiative aims to modernize and digitize the regulatory submission process, positioning Amgen as a leader in regulatory innovation.
• You'll be maximizing pioneering technologies like Generative AI, Structured Content Management, and integrated data to automate the creation, review, and approval of regulatory content.

Role Description

We're seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our team.

• You'll contribute to the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of complex software applications within a SAFe framework.
• You'll collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that support content workflows, version control, and multi-platform delivery.
• This role involves designing complex systems, optimizing content storage solutions, and integrating third-party services to deliver robust authoring platforms.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for content authoring and management systems.
• Design, develop, and deploy the structured content authoring system and its configurations.
• Build APIs and services to support content retrieval, storage, and rendering.
• Work on both front-end and back-end components of the authoring system, integrating user interfaces and configurations with back-end services.
• Fix and resolve technical issues.
• Assist with the ongoing maintenance of the system, including bug fixes, system upgrades, and enhancements.
• Participate in technical discussions, code, and design reviews to help drive the architecture and implementation of new features.
• Create and maintain documentation on software architecture, design, and deployment.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in content authoring and management, and related fields.
• Work closely with the product team, business team, and other collaborators.

What We Expect of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications

• Master's degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Computer Science.
• OR
• Bachelor's degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Computer Science.
• OR
• Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Computer Science.

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid technical background, including understanding software development processes, databases, and cloud-based content systems.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, and familiarity with API-driven content delivery.
• Experience working with databases (SQL/NoSQL).
• Experience with product backlog management (e.g., Jira) and collaboration tools.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience building and supporting GenAI solutions.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control tools, and working in an Agile environment.
• Understanding of international pharmaceutical regulatory submission guidelines and processes (eCTD, ICH, CDS, USPI, etc.).
• Good communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts.

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving 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.