AMGEN
healthcare
SpecialistSoftwareEngineer-AppliedAI
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“Specialist Software Engineer - AppliedAI at AMGEN. Skills: Generative AI, Custom GPTs, LLMs, RAG frameworks, prompt engineering, Python. Design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable, and intuitive AI agents and Custom GPTs on leading enterprise AI platforms and tools. Design, develop, and deploy GenAI‑powered agents using large language models (LLMs), embeddings, vector databases, RAG frameworks, and prompt engineering”
What You'll Achieve.
high‑value, purpose‑driven Custom GPTs; driving adoption of this program across multiple Amgen organizations; accelerate GenAI adoption across the enterprise; achieving shared goals
Industry & Context.
creative problem-solver; Excellent analytical, gap, and fit‑assessment skills; problem‑solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree with 5 + years of experience in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, OR Bachelor’s degree with 8 + years of experience in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, Ability to work effectively with global, distributed teams using Scaled Agile methodologies, 5 + years of professional experience in software development and system design, 3 + years of hands‑on experience building and deploying Generative AI applications or Custom GPTs in production, centered around OpenAI (preferred), Claude, or Gemini
Nice to Have
Experience working with Power Automate, Tableau, JIRA, and Smartsheet, Familiarity with GxP environments and systems validation, Experience working in regulated industries such as biotech or healthcare, Hands‑on experience designing and building cloud‑native solutions, preferably on AWS (e.g., Bedrock, Lambda, SageMaker), Hands‑on experience with vector databases, embedding models, and retrieval pipelines, programming skills in Python, with familiarity in GenAI libraries such as Transformers, LangChain, and Hugging Face, Experience with LLM fine‑tuning, prompt engineering, and model evaluation, Experience designing secure integrations using API gateways and RESTful services
What You'll Do.
and intuitive AI agents and Custom GPTs on leading enterprise AI platforms and tools
and deploy GenAI‑powered agents using large language models (LLMs)
and prompt engineering
and deploy Custom GPTs using the ChatGPT Enterprise UI for multiple functional teams across Amgen
Produce clear technical design documentation
and handover materials to support operational sustainability
Implement Model Context Protocols (MCPs) using APIs
and orchestration tools to enable seamless integration with GenAI‑powered agents
Build integration layers and event‑driven orchestrations using n8n (webhooks
APIs) to connect systems
trigger agent workflows
and implement human‑in‑the‑loop processes
Drive experimentation and innovation with new models
and frameworks (e. g.
Ensure solutions comply with Amgen’s data privacy
and regulatory standards
Stay current with advancements in Generative AI
and RAG methodologies to continuously improve platform capabilities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with functional teams, product owners, data engineers, platform teams, DevOps, and business SMEs to translate business requirements into reliable, production‑grade solutions; Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership to accelerate GenAI adoption across the enterprise; Drive platform adoption through best practices, reusable patterns, and shared assets; Ability to work effectively with global, distributed teams using Scaled Agile methodologies; Team‑oriented, with a focus on achieving shared goals
Communication Scope
verbal and written communication skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
Full Job Description
## **Career Category** Information Systems ## ## **Job Description** Join our team at **A MGEN Capability Center Portugal**, the #1 company in Best Workplaces™ (201–500 employees' category) in Portugal in 2024 by the Great Place to Work Institute. With over 500 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. **SPECIALIST SOFTWARE ENGINEER – AppliedAI** At AMGEN, Technology isn’t just a support function—it’s 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** The **Specialist Software Engineer** role offers a unique opportunity to join a fun, innovative **AppliedAI** team within the **AI & Data Science (AI&D) – Enterprise Automation** organization at Amgen. As a **Specialist Software Engineer** , you will be an integral member of the **AppliedAI – Custom GPT Practice** team, which empowers Amgen teams and staff members to build **high‑value, purpose‑driven Custom GPTs** through expert design and development support. You will play a key role in driving adoption of this program across multiple Amgen organizations by partnering with cross‑functional teams and senior leaders. This role requires strong technical depth, adaptability, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑evolving environment. The primary responsibility of this role is to **design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable, and intuitive AI agents and Custom GPTs** on leading enterprise AI platforms and tools. **Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will: ** **GenAI / AI Delivery** * Design, develop, and deploy GenAI‑powered agents using large l
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