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Software Engineer - Amgen Research Copenhagen

A leading biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics for patients with serious illnesses.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Healthcare · Biotech

Job Description

Amgen Research Copenhagen (ARC) is seeking a Software Engineer to support and modernize informatics processes for their DNA Encoded Library (DEL) drug discovery workflow. This role bridges scientific research needs with technical execution, working across teams in Europe and North America. The position involves developing and maintaining software systems, optimizing databases, and implementing AI/ML solutions. You'll work within Amgen's standardized software ecosystem, using technologies like Python, JavaScript, and SQL to deliver research-centric solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with scientific understanding, as you'll collaborate closely with research scientists to improve drug discovery processes. This role offers an opportunity to impact healthcare through technology at one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. The position is based in Copenhagen, offering a chance to work in a world-class drug discovery organization while contributing to meaningful healthcare solutions.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Amgen Research Copenhagen

  • Modernize DEL informatics platform for automation, scalability, data complexity, security and usability
  • Enable harmonized end-to-end informatics processes for DEL workflow
  • Maintain, enhance, and support existing software systems and codebases
  • Contribute to restructuring and optimization of databases
  • Drive data automation and reporting processes
  • Engage with research scientists to identify pain points and design solutions
  • Contribute to AI/ML-enabled solutions development

Requirements For Software Engineer - Amgen Research Copenhagen

Python
JavaScript
  • BS/MS in Software Development, Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, or related field
  • Proficiency in Python and JavaScript (ReactJS)
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases (Oracle)
  • Experience with version control systems like Git
  • Strong understanding of agile software development practices
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization (Docker)
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • High learning agility

Benefits For Software Engineer - Amgen Research Copenhagen

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Generous company pension contributions
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Private healthcare insurance
  • Annual bonus program
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Competitive paid parental leave
  • Annual company-wide shutdown
  • Additional vacation days
  • Flexible work model