Senior Web Solutions Architect

Amgen SA; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Principal Web Solutions Architect to join their Global Web Platform team. Based in Washington, this remote position focuses on redefining web architecture to better serve healthcare providers and patients globally, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the web ecosystem and drive technological innovation.

Benefits

Health and welfare plans

Financial plans for retirement

Flexible work models

Discretionary annual bonus program

Stock-based long-term incentives

Award-winning time-off plans

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master's degree in a relevant field with specified years of experience.
• Experience in large scale web platforms and cloud ecosystem.
• Capability to drive transformation of the MarTech stack.

Responsibilities

• Drive the transformation of the MarTech stack.
• Define architecture and technical roadmaps for the web ecosystem.
• Ensure stability, scalability, and maintainability of the web platform.

Skills

Information Systems

Cloud technologies

Scripting languages

DevOps

Agile methodology

Communication

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

Tools

Adobe Experience Platform

Sitecore

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

.NET

SQL

APIs (Mulesoft)

GitHub

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.

Principal Web Solutions Architect (US Remote)

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be a member of the Global Web Platform team. We have the outstanding opportunity to shape and innovative Amgen’s web space to benefit Health Care Providers and Patients globally. This vital role is in Global Technology Web platform and you will be part of a team responsible for stability, scalability and maintainability of web platform which hosts 300+ user-facing websites across the globe. At Amgen, the web platform is crucial in building great relationships with our patients and customers. You will be partnering with various other product teams and external parties to deliver on a technology roadmap focused on continues improvements of our

• Understanding how business requirements, information, and systems are translated into solution architecture and design.

• Actively drive the transformation of the MarTech stack, with an emphasis on the content management system and server-side tagging. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive these efforts.

• Defining architecture and technical roadmaps for the entire web ecosystem including websites/portals and other web assets with a focus on de-coupled systems.

• Hands-on development of reusable components, templates, code, and libraries.

• Being responsible for the creation of automation, and DevOps capabilities to ensure continuous, fast, and quality product launches.

• Taking accountability for identifying and mitigating architectural risks.

• Monitoring and improving our infrastructure investment to ‘right match’ our development, performance, and security needs.

• Evaluating technical solutions and ensuring alignment with Amgen’s Enterprise Architecture standards (“Amgen City Planning”).

• Communicating effectively with individuals and teams across a large organization.

• Utilizing AI to enhance web platform efficiency, and to improve productivity.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek will have these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 2 years of Information Systems and/or Cloud experience

Or

Master’s degree and 4 years of Information Systems and/or Cloud experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Information Systems and/or Cloud experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 10 years of Information Systems and/or Cloud experience

Or

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience running large scale web platforms ideally with Adobe Experience Platform or Sitecore (Sitecore XM Cloud, Sitecore XP), and AWS (Amazon Web Services) Cloud technologies.

• Ability to think strategically about technology and recommend solutions that align with business strategy and achieve the greatest business impact.

• Prior experience crafting and implementing continuous delivery and/or DevOps solutions or architecture patterns with focus on automated delivery and release of web applications.

• Experience using at least one scripting language like Python and repository/versioning tools such as GitHub.

• Hands-on experience with .NET, SQL, APIs (Mulesoft), and Generative AI Tools

• Deep understanding of Agile and Lean Startup principles.

• Excellent verbal communication skills, interpersonal and decision-making skills.

• Exposure to the complete product development lifecycle (using SAFe)—from requirements to integration and testing.

• Familiarity with digital healthcare IT (Information Technology) strategies and trends.

• Thriving in a very dynamic environment, with adaptability a must to new situations and business needs.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

• Stock-based long-term incentives

• Award-winning time-off plans

• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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 accommodation.