Specialist Software Engineer - Full Stack

Overview

Join Amgen's Global Supply Chain Data & Analytics team as a Specialist Software Engineer - Full Stack, independently owning production components across frontend, backend, API, integration, database, testing and support layers for supply chain strategy, network, planning and operations functions.

What you'll do

• Define component boundaries, intended use, acceptance criteria, non-functional requirements, estimates and support expectations with product, business, architecture, user experience, data, quality and platform partners.
• Design, develop and maintain responsive web applications using modern JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks, preferably React.
• Build scalable backend services, microservices, background jobs and business logic using Python and FastAPI, Node.js, Java, C#, or comparable technologies.
• Design and maintain secure, versioned RESTful or GraphQL APIs with validation, authentication, authorization, error handling, retries, idempotency and useful failure semantics.
• Integrate applications with governed enterprise data platforms, relational databases, cloud services, and approved internal or external APIs.
• Develop data-intensive user experiences, workflows, visualizations and scenario-based capabilities that support strategic and operational supply chain decisions.
• Integrate approved AI-enabled capabilities, such as conversational assistants, retrieval-augmented generation, structured outputs or tool-based workflows, where appropriate and with human oversight.
• Implement layered unit, integration, API, contract, UI, accessibility, performance, security and data-validation tests.
• Use source control, code reviews, CI/CD, containers, feature flags, backward-compatible releases, monitoring, rollback and incident-management practices.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production applications across frontend, API, database, data-integration, cloud and AI-enabled components; support defect resolution and root-cause analysis.
• Create and maintain technical designs, API specifications, support procedures, operational runbooks and knowledge-transfer documentation.
• Contribute reusable components, engineering standards and continuous improvements that strengthen the broader supply chain technology ecosystem.
• Collaborate effectively with global, distributed teams using Agile or scaled Agile ways of working.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Approximately 8 to 13 years of relevant software-engineering experience, subject to final HR leveling.
• Demonstrated ownership of at least one production frontend, backend, API, data-integration, automation or full-stack component.
• Strong hands-on proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript and a modern frontend framework, preferably React.
• Strong backend development experience using Python/FastAPI, Node.js, Java, C#, or an equivalent framework.
• Experience designing, building and supporting RESTful APIs and microservice-based applications.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server.
• Experience with Git-based development, code reviews, automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of cloud services, Docker, Kubernetes and production application operations.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across frontend, API, database, integration and cloud layers.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation and collaborate with global, cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS services such as EKS, ECR, RDS, S3, IAM, API Gateway, Lambda, CloudWatch, or related services.
• Experience integrating applications with Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, SQL warehouses or governed enterprise data products.
• Experience with event-driven architectures, queues, streaming, GraphQL, WebSockets, Kafka or durable workflow patterns.
• Experience with OAuth/OIDC, enterprise identity, role-based access control, secrets management and least-privilege design.
• Experience with LLM APIs, RAG, vector search, structured outputs, AI orchestration, MLflow or agent-enabled applications.
• Experience with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk or CloudWatch.
• Experience in life sciences, manufacturing, supply chain, healthcare or another regulated enterprise environment.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Developer - Associate, or comparable certification.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India.
• Works with global, distributed teams using Agile or scaled Agile ways of working.