Job Description

Work Your Magic with us!

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.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Your Role

As Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a central role in the further technical development and maintenance of a critical, AWS-Cloud based Analytics platform within our Healthcare business. Working together with a wide variety of stakeholders including end-users, agile product owners, architects and software engineers, your expertise will drive the robustness, efficiency & continuous improvement of this critical platform contributing to the overall success of our R&D efforts in discovery and development of new drugs. As part of Data & AI Solution team, you will also contribute to the development of other D&A products as needed .

Since the platform scope will evolve over time, you will contribute to the future technical roadmap as well as system architecture. Your expertise will also extend to the implementation and management of infrastructure as code (IaC), harnessing the capabilities of tools like AWS CloudFormation, Kubernetes and Airflow as well as standard AWS technology stack. Besides, you will play an integral role in refining data pipelines and enhancing analytics workflows, thereby increasing the reliability and efficiency of data processing. Strong adherence to security best practices will be expected, as you will oversee network configurations and IAM policies, ensuring the protection and integrity of our data and services.

You will join a multicultural, multi-location team working in agile methodologies and having high autonomy in decision-making.The role requires office presence at our Bangalore location

Current platform tech stack:

Python
AWS: VPC, IAM, STS, EKS, RDS, EC2, ECS, Route53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Secrets Manager, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, MWAA
Kubernetes: Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, GitOps
Web Development: NextJS, Storybook, Tailwind
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
OpenSearch / ElasticSearch
CDK & Cloud Formation
Azure AD
Git
Airflow
Microsoft Entra ID
R, SAS

Who You Are:

University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
AWS experience in above mentioned services
General proficiency using Python (used mainly for infrastructure as a code with AWS CDK and boto3 library)
Experience with AWS-managed Kubernetes clusters.
System design skills in cloud environment
Familiarity with R and SAS is beneficial, particularly for data analysis and statistical modeling tasks
Experience with TypeScript, React (familiarity with NextJS is a plus)
Wiliness to work in a multinational environment and cross-functional teams distributed between US, Europe (mostly, Germany) and India
Sense of accountability and ownership, fast learner
Having experience in regulated environment is a plus (GxP) 
Fluency in English & excellent communication skills

If you are curious and ambitious to take up this challenge, apply today and be in the driver's seat implementing our Data and Analytics landscape. Your contribution will make a lasting impact on our customers and our organization and elevating Data & Analytics at Merck to the next level!

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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!