Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent., 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience., Excellent hands-on experience in Java and developing REST services., Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams..
Key responsabilities:
Work as part of an Agile development team, taking ownership of one or more services.
Design and build new features and components for the platform.
Mentor team members through code and design reviews.
Collaborate with product owners to refine the backlog and break down features into executable stories.
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Together with our colleagues, customers and stakeholders, we impact life and health with science. Before researchers can make scientific breakthroughs, they must have access to state-of-the-art tools, services and expertise to perform experiments and engineer new products. That’s where we come in.
We offer one of the broadest portfolios in the industry for scientists, best-in-class products for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing, and a fully integrated service organization to support CDMO and contract testing across traditional and novel modalities.
Our vision is a world where our innovative products, services and digital offerings help create solutions for people globally and a sustainable future for generations to come.
Merck is a global science and technology company with around 60,000 employees in more than 66 countries.
Not intended for US & CA visitors.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Your Role
Our Digital and eCommerce division is looking to transform the Digital and eCommerce technology engine for company. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role helping to design and build new features and components in our evolving platform, helping to embrace modern principles like microservices and event driven architectures.
About Our Technology
The Digital and eCommerce team currently operates several B2B websites and direct digital sales channels via a globally deployed cloud-based platform that are a growth engine for life science business. We provide a comprehensive catalog of all products, enabling our customers to find products and purchase products as well as get detailed scientific information on those products.
Essential Job Functions
Work as part of an Agile development team, taking ownership for one or more services
Take ownership of features and epics, working as part of a team – ensuring excellence in design, code, test and operation
A willingness to embrace change and foster a Growth and Learning culture on the team
Mentoring team members through code review, design reviews
Work with product owners to help refine the backlog, breaking down features and epics into executable stories
Have a high quality software mindset – making sure that the code you write works
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Mandatory Skills
5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Excellent hands on experience in Java
Experience in developing REST services.
Experience in unit test frameworks.
Ability to provide solutions based on the business requirements.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to work with global teams and a flexible work schedule.
Must have excellent problem-solving skills and be customer-centric.
Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Microservices, CI/CD, Event Oriented Architectures and Distributed Systems
Experience with cloud environments (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Amazon Web Services, etc.)
Familiarity with web technologies (e,g,, JavaScript, HTML, CSS), data manipulation (e.g., SQL), and version control systems (e.g., GitHub)
Familiarity with DevOps practices/principles, Agile/Scrum methodologies, CI/CD pipelines and the product development lifecycle
Familiarity with modern web APIs and full stack frameworks.
Experience with Java, ElasticSearch, Kubernetes, Spring, Spring Boot,
Experience developing eCommerce systems – especially B2B eCommerce – is a plus.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
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Biotech: Biology + Technology
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English
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