Senior Manager, Development Lead, Testing And Validation

Senior Manager Development Lead The Opportunity Based in Hyderabad join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity forward momentum and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines vaccines and animal health products Drive innovation and execution excellence Be a part of a team with passion for using data analytics and insights to drive decision-making and which creates custom software allowing us to tackle some of the world s greatest health threats Our Technology Centres focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives An integral part of our company s IT operating model Tech Centres are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes These locations in addition to the other sites are essential to supporting our business and strategy A focused group of leaders in each Tech Centre helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location from investing in growth success and well-being of our people to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies And together we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centres Role Overview As a Development Lead within the Research and Development Sciences RaDS IT Team at our organization you will enable capabilities that help scientists operate and execute experiments utilizing their day-to-day operational and transactional solutions that facilitate the research process What will you do in this role Collaborate with Product Managers and Architects to identify and suggest enhancements to existing applications contributing to improved performance and reduced technical debt Work with cross-functional teams to support the integration of science and technology assisting in the creation of user-friendly products that provide significant business value to our researchers Assist in the design and implementation of cloud-based systems while adhering to established technology governance and compliance standards Monitor application performance metrics and help make necessary adjustments to improve system availability and performance Support the development and improvement of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery CI CD pipelines to expedite development cycles and ensure consistent software releases Collaborate with technical teams to assist in system integrations help configure SaaS solutions support the modernization of legacy applications and produce necessary technical documentation such as architecture diagrams Be open to occasional international travel as product demands arise What Should you have 5 years of experience in IT with ability to architect engineer optimize and maintain software solutions to solve complex scientific problems Minimum of a bachelor s degree in a scientific or technical discipline such as computer science engineering biology chemistry etc Pharmaceutical experience preferred but not mandatory Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and experience with cloud platforms is a plus Familiarity with software development lifecycle SDLC processes CI CD practices and Agile methodologies Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Experience working across Research Discovery Pre-Clinical and or Clinical Business areas Experience with Entity Registration and Inventory Sample Management capabilities Understanding of Laboratory Application and Vendor Landscape Experience with platforms such as Power BI Power Platform or DataBricks Familiarity with the latest AI technologies and services such as Azure OpenAI Our technology teams operate as business partners proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation Who we are We are known as Merck Co Inc Rahway New Jersey USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else For more than a century we have been inventing for life bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world s most challenging diseases Today our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world What we look for Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world Here Syou have that opportunity You can put your empathy creativity digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time Our team is constantly evolving so if you are among the intellectually curious join us and start making your impact today HYDIT2025 Current Employees apply Current Contingent Workers apply Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck Co Inc Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities All CVs resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in 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