Amgen, a pioneering biotechnology company with over 40 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their team in Hyderabad. This role represents the highest level of individual contributor focused on building and scaling end-to-end machine-learning and generative-AI platforms. The position sits at the crucial intersection of engineering excellence and data-science enablement, where you'll be responsible for designing core services, infrastructure, and governance controls that enable hundreds of practitioners to work with ML models securely and efficiently.
As a Sr Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies in AI/ML, including classical ML, deep learning, and LLMs. You'll be responsible for engineering end-to-end ML pipelines, hardening research code into production-grade services, and building full-stack AI applications. The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in machine learning, software engineering, and DevOps practices, along with strong business acumen and communication skills.
The position offers the opportunity to work with complex, high-dimensional datasets in the biotechnology sector, contributing to Amgen's mission of developing innovative medicines and making people's lives easier, fuller, and longer. You'll be working in a global environment, collaborating with various teams including DevOps, Security, Compliance, and Product teams to deliver enterprise-grade AI solutions.
This role is perfect for someone who combines deep technical knowledge with leadership abilities, as you'll be acting as a "player-coach," establishing platform strategy, defining technical standards, and evangelizing best practices across the organization. The position requires a strong educational background (Master's or Bachelor's with relevant experience) and offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact healthcare and biotechnology advancement.