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Senior Software Engineer – DevOps

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that harnesses biology and technology to develop innovative medicines and fight serious diseases.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Healthcare · AI · Biotech

Description For Senior Software Engineer – DevOps

Amgen, a pioneering biotechnology company with over 40 years of experience, is seeking a Senior DevOps Software Engineer to join their AI & Data Innovation Lab. This role is part of the Artificial Intelligence & Data function within the Amgen Technology and Medical Organizations (ATMOS).

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that directly impact healthcare outcomes. The team has already achieved significant milestones, including developing algorithms for predicting bone fractures and building software to optimize clinical trial site selection. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing deployment strategies for AI systems using AWS technologies.

The role combines technical expertise in DevOps practices with the opportunity to work in the healthcare and biotechnology sector. You'll be responsible for managing CI/CD pipelines, implementing infrastructure-as-code, and ensuring high availability and performance of applications. The position requires strong technical skills in AWS, containerization, and backend development, particularly with Python and related frameworks.

What makes this role unique is its intersection of DevOps practices with AI and healthcare innovations. You'll be working with AI product teams to deploy and maintain systems that directly contribute to medical advancements. The company's commitment to using technology and human data to push beyond current boundaries makes this an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about both technical excellence and meaningful impact in healthcare.

The role offers professional growth through exposure to enterprise-scale systems in life sciences, opportunities to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, and the chance to contribute to solutions that help millions of patients. Amgen's collaborative environment and focus on innovation provide an excellent platform for career development in the biotechnology sector.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer – DevOps

  • Design and implement deployment strategies using AWS stack (EKS, ECS, Lambda, SageMaker, DynamoDB)
  • Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines in GitLab
  • Develop, deploy, and manage scalable applications on AWS
  • Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC)
  • Collaborate with AI product design and development teams
  • Monitor and optimize performance of deployed AI systems
  • Lead and develop standards, processes, and best practices
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer – DevOps

Python
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering
  • Deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines
  • Advanced proficiency with AWS cloud platform
  • Proficiency with backend languages (Python, FastAPI, Flask)
  • Experience with databases (Postgres/DynamoDB)
  • Experience with microservices architecture and containerization
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • High degree of initiative and self-motivation

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer – DevOps

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Reasonable Accommodation

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