Job title: Specialist, Software Engineering (Remote)
Company: MSD
Job description: Job DescriptionWe are investing in ourselves to change the way our company develops and harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence. If you are eager to spearhead groundbreaking technologies that will make a meaningful impact on people’s lives within a world-renowned pharmaceutical company, then look no further, we have the perfect role for you!The Software Engineer will redefine what is possible and unleash the potential of Artificial Intelligence in applications. Reporting to the Director of Engineering in HyperAutomation & AI within our Chief Technology Office, this position is responsible for designing, building, and integrating AI into production systems to ensure seamless operation for our company. The ideal candidate is a tenacious problem solver with the keen ability to move with urgency to create sustainable solutions.Join our team as we pioneer innovative solutions that redefine the boundaries of pharmaceutical advancements on a global scale. Take this incredible opportunity to shape the future of healthcare and leave a lasting impact on the well-being of individuals worldwide.Key Responsibilities:Software development on backend and frontend (Python, SQL, REST, JavaScript, TypeScript / node.js + React framework)Write efficient and maintainable code following best practices in software engineering.Working with DevSecOps tools for deploying and versioning code.Deploy solutions on the cloud with CI/CD integration.Deliver enterprise AI projects, products, and platforms with a focus on scalability and reusability.Work on technical pilots and feasibility studies of new opportunities to create value and transitioning successful pilots to scalable production implementations.Develop integrations with other applications and services.Develop unit tests of the application both positive and negative cases.Application release and second level supportStay up to date with the latest advancements in software engineering technologies.Participate in Agile ceremonies with the team to execute on prioritized projects and features.Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data scientists, and software engineers, to understand requirements and deliver AI-driven solutions.Requirements:2 years of experience with Hands-on coding and software design experience building robust and scalable software using Python, SQL, REST, JavaScript, TypeScript / node.js + React frameworkExperience in building data intensive applications in a modern technology stack: Cloud services (AWS, Azure), data pipelines, SQL/No-SQL databases (graph databases is a plus)Familiar with class design, class architecture, and maintaining applicationsFamiliar building and consuming web-based APIsFamiliar with CI/CD environments such as Jenkins and test-driven development leveraging a Version Control system including different branching strategiesStrong collaboration and communication skills for working with cross-functional teams.Familiar with developing unit testing and different testing strategies such as performance testing.Understanding of System Integration patterns.Preferred:Experience working in an Agile MethodologyFamiliar in fields related to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science.Knowledge of Generative AI solutions and applicationsExperience working with AWS CloudExperience with building, deploying, and managing docker images.Education:Candidates are evaluated case-by-case but appreciate qualifications in quantitative, scientific and technology disciplines such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, Physics, and Bioinformatics.NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTSIn accordance with all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separationpackage, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.Employees working in roles that the Company determines require routine collaboration with external stakeholders, such as customer-facing commercial, or research-based roles, will be expected to comply not only with Company policy but also with policies established by such external stakeholders (for example, a requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access a facility or meet with stakeholders). Please understand that, as permitted by applicable law, if you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and an essential function of your job is to call on external stakeholders who require vaccination to enter their premises or engage in face-to-face meetings, then your employment may pose an undue burden to business operations, in which case you may not be offered employment, or your employment could be terminated. Please also note that, where permitted by applicable law, the Company reserves the right to require COVID-19 vaccinations for positions, such as in Global Employee Health, where the Company determines in its discretion that the nature of the role presents an increased risk of disease transmission.Current Employees applyCurrent Contingent Workers applyUS and Puerto Rico Residents Only:Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively.U.S. Hybrid Work ModelEffective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, generally Tuesday, Wednesday and either Monday or Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence. This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.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 place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.Employee Status: RegularRelocation: No relocationVISA Sponsorship: NoTravel Requirements: 10%Flexible Work Arrangements: RemoteShift: 1st – DayValid Driving License: NoHazardous Material(s): N/ARequired Skills: Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, TestingPreferred Skills: AWS Cloud Computing, Data Science, Docker (Software), Machine LearningJob Posting End Date 06/12/2024*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
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Location: Lavaca, AR – Austin, TX
Job date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 23:12:19 GMT