Machine Learning Engineer

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.

Machine Learning Engineer

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role as a Machine Learning Engineer, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of our GEN AI web applications across various Process Development functions(Drug Substance, Drug Product, Attribute Sciences & Combination Products) in Operations. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in software development.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Implement, and optimize LLM-powered models for document processing, data extraction, and application Insights
• Develop and optimize retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines to improve query processing and information retrieval
• Work with large-scale structured and unstructured data to ensure efficient indexing, retrieval, and contextual relevance
• Collaborate with the design and product teams to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain system uptime and optimal performance
• Learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends like Prompt Engineering, AI tools and Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) frameworks

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Master's degree / Bachelor's degree and 5 to 9 years

Preferred Qualifications:

Functional Skills:

• Proficiency in Python and data manipulation libraries (Pandas, NumPy, etc.)
• Familiarity with machine learning workflows and common ML libraries (scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience with popular large language models like OPEN AI
• Experience with language models and frameworks like Langchain or llamaIndex
• Proficiency with prompt engineering, model fine tuning
• Familiarity with DevOps CICD build and deployment pipeline
• Experience with design patterns, data structures, test-driven development.

Professional Certifications:

• AWS, Data Science Certifications(preferred)

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual 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.

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.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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

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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.

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