Senior Software Engineer

Amgen Inc.

3.6

(9)

Lisbon, Portugal

Why you should apply for a job to Amgen Inc.:

  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 78% would recommend this company to other women
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work models that empower staff members to work where and when they are most productive
  • Award-winning PTO plan and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • With 11 Employee Resource Groups, 60 chapters & 11000 members everyone has opportunity to connect, network & foster a culture of belonging
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    Position summary

    Senior Software Engineer, you'll work be responsible for designing, developing, deploying complex software applications, and mentoring junior developers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions.

    Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will:

    • Possesses strong rapid prototyping skills and can quickly translate concepts into working code.

    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

    • Take ownership of complex software projects from conception to deployment. Manage software delivery scope, risk, and timeline.

    • Contribute to both front-end and back-end development using cloud technology.

    • Develop innovative solutions using latest technologies.

    • Define and implement robust software architectures on the cloud, AWS preferred.

    • 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.

    • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements.

    • Work closely with product team, business team, and other stakeholders.

    WIN
    What we expect of you

    We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The tech professional we seek is a creative problem-solver and a team player with these qualifications:

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, and engineering preferred, other Engineering field is considered.

    • Minimum +3 years of software development experience.

    • Cloud Computing certificate preferred.

    • Fluency in English.

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

    Must-Have Skills:

    • Hands on experience with various cloud services, understand pros and cons of various cloud service in well architected cloud design principles.

    • Hands on experience with Full Stack software development. Proficient in programming language Python(preferred), JavaScript, SQL/NoSQL.

    • Strong problem solving, analytical skills; Ability to learn quickly; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    Good-to-Have Skills:

    • Experienced with API integration, serverless, microservices architecture.

    • Experience in SQL/NOSQL database, vector database for large language models.

    • Experience with popular large language models.

    • Experience with Langchain or llamaIndex framework for language models; Experience with prompt engineering, model fine tuning.

    • Experience with Web site development, understand of web site localization processes, which involve adapting content to fit cultural and linguistic contexts.

    • Experience with DevOps CICD build and deployment pipeline.

    • Experience with design patterns, data structures, test-driven development.

    • Knowledge of different techniques for text analysis and sentiment analysis.

    THRIVE
    What you can expect of us

    As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also care deeply for our teammates' well-being and growth.

    • Work That Matters - Build tech that accelerates scientific breakthroughs and helps patients worldwide.

    • Modern Tech Stack - Cloud-first, automation-focused, AI-powered.

    • Global Scale, Agile Mindset - Collaborate across continents while working in nimble, high-impact teams.

    • Continuous Learning - Access to certifications, trainings, mentorship, and career mobility.

    • Amgen Total Rewards Plan - Comprehensive benefits in healthcare, finance, and well-being.

    • Flexibility - Hybrid work model with time split between our Lisbon office and remote work.

    APPLY NOW
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    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 a 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

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    Why you should apply for a job to Amgen Inc.:

  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 78% would recommend this company to other women
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work models that empower staff members to work where and when they are most productive
  • Award-winning PTO plan and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • With 11 Employee Resource Groups, 60 chapters & 11000 members everyone has opportunity to connect, network & foster a culture of belonging