Director - Software Development Engineer

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** 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.
** Director Software Development Engineering
**** What you will do
** Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will play a pivotal role in internal software development at Amgen India. This role is critical in driving the strategy, development, and implementation of software solutions on the global commercial side. You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, clearly defining operations, delivering reusable software solutions for business and engineering teams, and ensuring the successful adoption of internal platforms across Amgen.

The successful candidate will lead a team of engineers, product managers, and architects to deliver software applications that enhance our products and services.
** Roles & Responsibilities:
** The primary responsibilities of this key leadership position will include but are not limited to the following:
* Develop strategic vision for software platform services in alignment with the company’s overall strategy.
* Provide support to the Amgen Technology Executive Leadership and oversee the development of a Community of Practice for software Platforms.
* Foster a culture of innovation, identify and implement software solutions that drive value to our stakeholders
* Ensure the adoption of best practices and latest advancements in technologies across functions and business.
* Drive the design, development and deployment of scalable software platforms and reusable accelerators that enable and increase the value of application and product teams across the enterprise.
* Ensure the security, reliability of software platforms and seamless integration with existing systems.
* Drive the software platform capabilities implementation, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
* Collaborate with cross functional teams to understand demand and develop solutions to meet business needs.
* Develop and enforce governance frameworks to manage the usage and adoption of software platforms.
* Lead and mentor a team of Engineers and Architects and foster a culture of continuous development and learning.
* Monitor team performance and present updates to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
** What we expect of you
** We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The executive professional we seek will have these qualifications.
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* Basic Qualifications:

** Doctorate degree and 4 years of full stack software engineering, cloud computing or Software Development experience

OrMaster’s degree and 7 years of full stack software engineering, cloud computing or Software Development experience

Or Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of full stack software engineering, cloud computing or Software Development experience
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* Preferred Qualifications:

**** Functional

Skills:

**** Must-Have

Skills:

*** 8-10 years of experience in full stack software engineering, cloud computing with a robust blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking and leadership abilities focusing on software development.
* Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale technology projects and teams with a track record of delivering innovative and impactful solutions.
* Hands on experience with…