Principal Software Development Engineer
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Join our team at Amgen Capability Center Portugal the #1 company in Best Workplaces (201500 employees category) by the Great Place to Work Institute. With over 400 talented individuals from more than 40 nationalities our Lisbon center thrives at the intersection of innovation excellence and inspiration. This is your opportunity to explore the future of healthcare through technology and digital innovation supporting our mission To Serve Patients.
PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
At Amgen Technology isnt just a support functionits a catalyst for discovery transformation and real-world impact. Here your ideas fuel innovation that improves and saves lives of patients in dire need of our medicines. Are you ready to do meaningful work that matters
LIVE
What you will do
As a Principal Software Development Engineer youll work at the intersection of science data and innovation. Youll collaborate with world-class experts across domains to build high-impact digital solutions that accelerate research streamline operations and empower better patient outcomes.
In this pivotal leadership role you will lead the development and delivery of innovative software solutions and play a pivotal role in shaping our technology strategy and mentoring a team of talented engineers.
Lets do this. Lets change the this vital role you will:
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the development team.
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 solution using latest technologies
Define and implement robust software architectures on the cloud AWS preferred
Lead and motivate a team of engineers to deliver high-quality results.
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency tstandard processeses.
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 partners.
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:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science and engineering preferred other Engineering field is considered.
Cloud Computing certificate preferred.
Fluency in English.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must-Have Skills:
Possesses strong rapid prototyping skills and can quickly translate concepts into working code
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.
Proven ability to lead and mentor software development teams
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
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
