Senior Software Engineer

Amgen·
Portugal - Lisbon
1mo ago
Full-timeSeniorEngineeringNeurology
Market Rate — Chemical Engineers
25th
$92K
Median
$112K
75th
$139K

BLS 2024 data (national)

Description

<h2><b>Career Category</b></h2>Information Systems<h2></h2><h2><b>Job Description</b></h2><p><span><span>Join our team at<span> </span></span></span><b><span>A</span><span>MGEN</span><span><span> </span>Capability Center Portugal</span></b><span><span>, the #1 company in Best Workplaces™ (201–500<span> </span></span><span>employees&#39;</span><span><span> </span>category)<span> </span></span><span>in Portugal in 2024<span> </span></span><span>by the Great Place to Work Institute. With over<span> </span></span><span>500</span><span><span> </span>talented individuals from more than<span> </span></span><span>40</span><span><span> </span>nationalities, our Lisbon center thrives at the intersection of innovation, excellence, and inspiration</span><span>.</span><span><span> </span>This is your opportunity to explore the future of healthcare through technology and digital innovation</span><span>, supporting our mission To Serve Patients. </span></span><span> </span></p><p></p><p><span>At A</span><span>MGEN</span><span>,<span> </span></span><span>T</span><span>echnology<span> </span></span><span>isn’t</span><span><span> </span>just a support<span> </span></span><span>function—</span><span>it’s</span><span><span> </span>a catalyst for discovery, transformation, and real-world impact. Here, your ideas fuel innovation that improves and saves lives</span><span><span> </span>of patients in dire need of our medicines</span><span>. Are you ready to do meaningful work that matters?</span></p><p></p><p><b><span>Senior Software Engineer</span></b></p><p></p><div><p><b><span>Live</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>What you<span> </span></span><span>will do</span></b><span> </span></p></div><p><span>As a </span><b>Senior Software Engineer</b><span>, you’ll work at the intersection of science, data, and innovation. You’ll collaborate with extraordinary experts across domains to build high-impact digital solutions that accelerate research, streamline operations, and empower better patient outcomes.</span></p><p>A core focus of this role is designing, developing, and maintaining software applications with particular emphasis on <b>Global CRM capabilities</b>. You will work closely with product managers and engineers to deliver enterprise-grade solutions while ensuring operational excellence through automation, system monitoring, and proactive incident management.</p><p></p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the <b>end-to-end software development lifecycle</b> and has a consistent track record of building high-quality, scalable solutions in complex, matrixed environments. Success in this role requires critical thinking, hands-on technical competence, and a commitment to delivering sustainable, successful systems.</p><p></p><p>In this vital role you will:</p><ul><li>Deliver complex software projects end-to-end—from ideation through deployment—ensuring alignment with business objectives and technology strategy</li><li>Manage delivery scope, risks, and timelines in coordination with the Software Engineering team, ensuring completion within Agile frameworks</li><li>Chip in to both front-end and back-end development using Veeva CRM/Salesforce</li><li>Rapidly prototype solutions to translate business concepts into functional code for quick validation and iterative improvements</li><li>Provide hands-on technical expertise and take part in high-quality engineering outcomes</li><li>Provide technical mentorship across the engineering team</li><li>Influence the technical roadmap and lead cross-team initiatives</li><li>Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and alignment to standard methodologies, including performance metrics, code quality, and coverage</li><li>Maintain high standards of code quality, enforce coding practices, and ensure comprehensive test coverage</li><li>Create and maintain documentation on software architecture, design, deployment, disaster recovery, and operations</li><li>Identify and resolve technical challenges effectively</li><li>Collaborate closely with product teams, business partners, and multi-functional collaborators</li><li>Design, develop, and implement applications and modules, including custom reports, interfaces, and enhancements</li><li>Analyze and translate functional and technical requirements into software architecture and design specifications</li><li>Develop and complete unit tests, integration tests, and other testing strategies to ensure software quality</li><li>Readjust and resolve software bugs and performance issues</li><li>Integrate applications with other systems and platforms to ensure seamless data flow and functionality</li><li>Provide ongoing support and maintenance for applications, ensuring reliability and efficiency</li><li>Use Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment as part of DevOps practices and maintain CI/CD pipelines</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Win</span></b></p><p><b>What we expect of you</b> </p><p>We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The tech professional we seek is a creative problem-solver and a great teammate with these qualifications: </p><p></p><p><b>Minimum requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Master’s degree with 5 - 7 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related</li><li>Strong experience (5 years) as Software Engineer, leading the design and development of software solutions</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages Visual Force, Apex, SQL, Java</li><li>Strong expertise in software design principles, and system integration experience with DevOps Tool set (Jira, Git, Jenkins, Copado)</li><li>Proficiency in Salesforce development</li><li>Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum</li><li>Experience with version control systems like Git &amp; Release management tools like Copado</li><li>Excellent analytical and solving skills</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to work effectively with global, remote teams</li><li>High degree of initiative and self-motivation</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully</li><li>Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goal</li><li><span><span>A passion for applying technology to make a real-world impact</span></span></li><li><span><span>Fluency in English.</span></span></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Development experience of Veeva CRM</li><li>Experience with test automation</li><li>Updated with the latest technology trends and advancements</li><li>Certifications related to Veeva CRM, Salesforce, Copado, Safe are advantageous</li></ul><p></p><div><div><p><b><span>Thrive</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>What you can expect<span> </span></span><span>of</span><span><span> </span>us</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also care deeply for our teammates’ well-being and growth.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><b><span>Work That Matters</span></b><span><span><span> </span>– Build tech that accelerates scientific breakthroughs and helps patients worldwide.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b><span>Modern Tech Stack</span></b><span><span><span> </span>– Cloud-first, automation-focused, AI-powered.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b><span>Global Scale, Agile Mindset</span></b><span><span><span> </span>– Collaborate across continents while working in nimble, high-impact teams.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b><span>Continuous Learning</span></b><span><span><span> </span>– Access to certifications,<span> </span></span><span>trainings</span><span>, mentorship, and career mobility.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b><span>A</span><span>MGEN</span><span><span> </span>Total Rewards Plan</span></b><span><span><span> </span>– Comprehensive benefits in healthcare, finance, and well-being.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b><span>Flexibility</span></b><span><span><span> </span>– Hybrid work model with time split between our Lisbon office and remote work.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><div><p><b><span>APPLY NOW</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>CAREERS.AMGEN.COM</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>AMGEN is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided<span> </span></span><span>a reasonable</span><span><span> </span>accommodation to<span> </span></span><span>participate</span><span><span> </span>in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request<span> </span></span><span>an accommodation</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>.
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