Amgen, a leading biotechnology company, is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join their Data Catalog & Governance team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and biotechnology, contributing to systems that enable data discovery, metadata management, and regulatory compliance across a modern data platform.
The position involves working on complex engineering problems in distributed software development, focusing on optimizing data access and delivery, implementing security controls, and building data visualization interfaces. You'll be part of a team that uses machine learning to curate data and ensures business data needs are met effectively.
Key responsibilities include developing APIs and automation scripts, building data pipelines, and working with modern cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, and GCP. You'll be involved in implementing infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Docker and Kubernetes, while maintaining high standards of code quality through comprehensive testing strategies.
The ideal candidate should have a computer science degree with 2-5 years of experience, strong proficiency in Python and Java, and hands-on experience with cloud services. Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, distributed systems, and big data processing frameworks is essential. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies including AI applications, large language models, and modern database systems.
Working at Amgen means being part of a mission-driven organization that serves patients worldwide. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, global environment. This role combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, making it an ideal opportunity for engineers passionate about both technology and healthcare innovation.