Job Description
The Opportunity- Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
- Be part of an organization driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
- Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.
Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our company’s IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.
Role OverviewAs a Delivery Lead in Software Engineering, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of software projects. You will act as the primary point of contact between the development team and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations. You will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of software projects, this includes managing timelines, resources, and budgets. You will implement and promote Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban to ensure iterative development and continuous delivery.
What will you do in this role- Design, verify, document, amend and refactor complex software configurations for deployment. Contribute to the selection of the software configuration methods, tools and techniques.
- Contribute to the development of solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure or functional areas. Identify and evaluate alternative architectures and the trade-offs in cost, performance and scalability. Align solutions with enterprise and solution architecture standards (including security).
- Create multiple design views to address the different stakeholders' concerns and to handle functional and non-functional requirements. Assists in the evaluation of options and trade-offs.
- Take technical responsibility across all stages and iterations of software development. Plan, drive, measure and monitor applications of project/team standards for software construction, including software security.
- Implement scalable and reliable automated tests and frameworks. Collaborate across parties involved in product, systems or service design and development to enable comprehensive test coverage.
- Provide effective feedback to encourage development of the individuals and teams responsible for systems and software life cycle working practices. Provide guidance and make suggestions to support continual improvement and learning approach.
- Manage communication and set priorities with the Product Manager and/or Business Product Owner.
- Work within a matrix organizational structure, reporting to both the functional manager and the Product manager.
What should you have- Bachelors’ degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any Technology stream.
- 11+ years of hands-on experience working with technologies - HTML, CSS, REST API, HTTP, SQL and databases, at least one programming language from our supported stack (TypeScript / Node / React, Java, Python, .NET)
- Familiarity with modern product development practices – Agile, Scrum, test driven development, UX, design thinking.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices (Git, Docker, infrastructure as code, observability, continuous integration/continuous deployment - CI/CD).
- Cloud-native, ideally AWS certified.
- Product and customer-centric approach.
Our technology teams operate as business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.
Who we areWe are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.
What we look forImagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
VISA Sponsorship:
Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid
Shift:
Valid Driving License:
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Required Skills:
Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, Testing
Preferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
02/28/2025
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