Job Description & Scope
Job description Career Category Information Systems Job Description Join Amgen s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you re part of something bigger, it s because you are. Our shared mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses drives all that we do. Since 1980, we ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. What you will do Role Description: The role is responsible for designing, building, maintaining, analyzing, and interpreting data to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions. This role involves working with large datasets, developing data pipelines, supporting and executing back-end web development, and visualizing data to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and efficiently managed. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, experience with big data technologies, and a deep understanding of data architecture and ETL processes. Roles & Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain data solutions for data generation, collection, and processing Be a key team member that assists in the design and development of data pipelines used for reports and/or back-end web application development Create data pipelines and ensure data quality by implementing ETL processes to migrate and deploy data across systems Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data integration solutions Take ownership of data pipeline projects from inception to deployment, manage scope, timelines, and risks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design solutions that meet business needs Develop and maintain data models, data dictionaries, and other documentation to ensure data accuracy and consistency Implement data security and privacy measures to protect sensitive data Leverage cloud platforms (AWS preferred) to build scalable and efficient data solutions Collaborate and communicate effectively with product teams Collaborate with Data Architects, Business SMEs, and Data Scientists to design and develop end-to-end data pipelines to meet fast paced business needs across geographic regions Identify and resolve complex data-related challenges Adhere to best practices for coding, testing, and designing reusable code/component Explore new tools and technologies that will help to improve ETL platform performance Participate in sprint planning meetings and provide estimations on technical implementation 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 Must-Have Skills: Hands-on experience in data engineering technologies such as Databricks, PySpark, SparkSQL Apache Spark, AWS, Python, SQL, and Scaled Agile methodologies Proficiency in workflow orchestration, performance tuning on big data processing Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and data integration concepts Strong understanding of AWS services Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with large, complex datasets Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, tools, and best practices. Preferred Qualifications: Data Engineering experience