Associate Software Engineer

Career Category Information Systems Join Amgen s Mission to Serve Patients If you feel like you re part of something bigger it s because you are At Amgen our shared mission to serve patients drives all that we do It is key to our becoming one of the world s leading biotechnology companies We are global collaborators who achieve together researching manufacturing and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide It s time for a career you can be proud of Associate Software Engineer Live What you will do Let s do this Let s change the world In this vital role We are looking for a creative and technically skilled Associate Software Engineer to help design and build cutting-edge AI-powered solutions for the pharmaceutical industry In this role you ll develop intelligent systems that surface the most relevant insights from clinical trials scientific literature regulatory documents and internal knowledge assets Your work will empower researchers clinicians and decision-makers with faster smarter access to the right information Design and implement search algorithms using NLP machine learning semantic understanding and deep learning models Build and fine-tune models for information retrieval query expansion document ranking summarization and Q A systems Support integration of LLMs e g GPT BERT BioBERT for semantic and generative search Train and evaluate custom models for biomedical named entity recognition relevance ranking and similarity search Build and deploy vector-based search systems using embeddings and vector databases Work closely with platform engineers to integrate AI models into scalable cloud-based infrastructures AWS Azure GCP Package and deploy search services using containerization Docker Kubernetes and modern MLOps pipelines Preprocess and structure unstructured content such as clinical trial reports research articles and regulatory documents Apply knowledge graphs taxonomies and ontologies e g MeSH UMLS SNOMED to enhance search results Build and deploy recommendation systems models utilize AIML infrastructure and contribute to model optimization and data processing Experience in Generative AI on Search Engines Experience in integrating Generative AI capabilities and Vision Models to enrich content quality and user engagement Experience Generative AI tasks such as content summarization deduping and metadata quality Researching and developing advanced AI algorithms including Vision Models for visual content analysis Implementing KPI measurement frameworks to evaluate the quality and performance of delivered models including those utilizing Generative AI Developing and maintaining Deep Learning models for data quality checks visual similarity scoring and content tagging Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed Implement GenAI solutions utilize ML infrastructure and contribute to data preparation optimization and performance enhancements Basic Qualifications Master s degree in computer science engineering preferred with 2-4years of software development experience OR Bachelor s degree in computer science engineering preferred with 2-5years of software development experience 1-3 years of experience building AI ML models ideally in search NLP or biomedical domains Proficiency in Python and frameworks such as PyTorch TensorFlow Hugging Face Transformers Experience with search technologies like Elasticsearch OpenSearch or vector search tools Solid understanding of NLP techniques embeddings transformers entity recognition text classification Hands on experience with various AI models GCP Search Engines GCP Cloud services Proficient in programming language AI ML Python Java Crawlers Java Script SQL NoSQL Databricks RDS Data engineering S3 Buckets dynamo DB Strong problem solving analytical skills Ability to learn quickly Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in AI ML Java Python Experienced with Fast Pythons API Graphql Experience with design patterns data structures data modelling data algorithms Experienced with AWS Azure Platform Building an deploying the code Experience in Posgres SQL Mongo DB SQL database vector database for large language models Databricks or RDS S3 Buckets Knowledge of LLMs generative AI and their use in enterprise search Experience in Google cloud Search and Google cloud Storage Experience with popular large language models Experience with Langchain or llamaIndex framework for language models Experience with prompt engineering model fine tuning Knowledge of NLP techniques for text analysis and sentiment analysis Experience in Agile software development methodologies Experience in End to End testing as part of Test Driven Development Good to Have Skills Willingness to work on Full stack Applications Exposure to MLOps tools like MLflow Airflow or SageMaker Soft Skills Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively with global remote teams High degree of initiative and self-motivation Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully Team-oriented with a focus on achieving team goals Strong presentation and public speaking skills Thrive What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others we also work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being In addition to the base salary Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards Apply now for a career that defies imagination In our quest to serve patients above all else Amgen is the first to imagine and the last to doubt Join us careers amgen com Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with 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 an accommodation