Senior Associate IS Engineer

What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.


Role Description:
Amgen’s Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) service maintains a growing fleet of more than eight thousand desktop instances supporting a broad range of requirements. The Software Engineer will work closely with the Virtual Desktop Service Owner and System Owner to design and develop automation solutions to facilitate VDI service management and optimize the end user experience.


Roles & Responsibilities:

Maintain existing C# and Python code hosted in Azure and AWS

Independently develop, test, and deploy code based on designs generated in collaboration with the Virtual Desktop team

Generate code documentation

Deploy and maintain a robust CI/CD solution

Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices

What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.


Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree and 1 to 3 years of Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR

Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR

Diploma and 7 to 9 years of Computer Science, IT or related field experience

Fluency in C#

Direct experience with cloud platform services including Azure or AWS (Azure preferred)

Strong knowledge of information systems and related technologies

Strong rapid prototyping skills and the ability to translate concepts into working code

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of Python

Familiarity with Microsoft Graph API, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, and Cosmo DB

Familiarity with Python Boto3, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS

Understanding of REST APIs and Database services

Experience with API integration, serverless, and microservices architecture

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Be willing and able to learn new technologies at a rapid pace

Understanding of desktop systems lifecycle and management

Experience with data visualization platforms (Power BI or Tableau)

Soft Skills:

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently or in a team environment

High degree of initiative and self-motivation

Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully

Work Hours:This position operates on the second shift, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST. Candidates must be willing and able to work during these hours, including weekends and holidays as required.


What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.