Amgen
Biotechnology
PrincipalSystemsEngineer–ClinicalComputationPlatform
“Principal Systems Engineer – Clinical Computation Platform at Amgen. Skills: Cloud platforms (AWS), Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), Programming languages (R, Python), Systems architecture design, System integration, System testing and validation, Performance optimization, Automation. Design, integration, and management of complex systems (hardware and software) into cloud infrastructure. Handling and supporting business and platforms”
Industry & Context.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Requires working a later shift, potentially second or third shift, Willing and able to work evening or night shifts as required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's / Bachelor's degree with 13 - 17 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field, 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 knowledge of POSIT Tools and Services, understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
Nice to Have
Experience with DevOps tools and practices, understanding of systems engineering processes and methodologies, Experience with systems integration and validation, Knowledge of Clinical Development domain, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for Teams certification
What You'll Do.
and management of complex systems (hardware and software) into cloud infrastructure
Handling and supporting business and platforms
System administration
Incorporating new technologies
Ensuring all parts of a system work together seamlessly
Develop and deploy advanced technologies for product optimization
Ensure applications align with architectural and development guidelines
and develop rapid Proof-of-Concept (POC) automated solutions and services
Develop and design systems architecture
Integrate hardware and software components
Perform system testing and validation
Optimize system performance
Troubleshoot system issues
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of systems design
Monitor and maintain systems
Implement automation tools and processes
Conduct training and workshops for business teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with business partners and other software engineers; Work closely with the delivery and platform teams; Work closely with other engineers, IT staff, and project managers; Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams; Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
Communication Scope
Verbal and written communication skills; Presentation and public speaking skills
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