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In this vital role you will work for Research Informatics and you will be responsible for development and maintenance of software in support of target/biomarker discovery at Amgen. This role requires expertise in code development (e.g. Python, Nextflow, R, etc), some systems administration / application management knowledge, experience with CI/CD processes and cloud computing technologies (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud, etc). Additionally, experience in working withmulti-functionall teams that include software/data engineers, business analysts, architects, cloud infrastructure teams and experience in agile practices, along with effective communication skills are highly desired.
Job Responsibility:
Develop software to transform and visualize omics (genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics) data using programming languages such as Python, Java, R
Develop data processing pipelines for large datasets in the cloud (e.g. Nextflow)
integrate with other data sources where applicable
Collaborate with the other engineering team members to ensure all services are reliable, maintainable, and well-integrated into existing platforms
Adhere to best practices for testing and designing reusable code
Ensure effective communication between scientific area management, technical staff and vendors to analyze scientific needs and implement informatics solutions in data acquisition, integration and analysis
Requirements:
Master's or Bachelor’s degree and 6 to 8 years of in Software Development, IT, or related field
Proficiency in code development (Python, R) and the software development lifecycle
Experience with Application development (RShiny, Ploty Dash, etc)
Proficient with SQL and relational databases (e.g PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Databricks)
Experience with cloud computing platforms and infrastructure
Nice to have:
8+ years of experience in biopharma or life sciences
Experience in pipeline development using one or more of the following programming languages (Python, Nextflow, etc)
Experience in RESTFul API development e.g flask, MuleSoft
Experience with Benchling (LIMS) development
Experience with Bioinformatics tools, development and usage
Experience with installing software and configuring linux-based systems
Experience with AI/ML tools e.g. Sagemaker, LLM
Work experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
Experience using and adopting Agile Framework
Agile certifications (e.g. SAFe) – (preferred)
Cloud Computing (AWS) – (preferred)
Strong learning agility, ability to pick up new technologies used to support early drug discovery data analysis needs
Collaborative with good communication skills
High degree of initiative and self-motivation
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
Team-oriented with a focus on achieving team goals