Software Engineer, Research Systems
Gilead SciencesAbout the role
At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Under the direction of the immediate manager, the Software Engineer, Research Systems will:
Develop new or enhance existing applications under guidance from manager or senior engineers.
Provide troubleshooting and application support for specific applications and solutions.
During system implementation and change management, may support, test, and refine application configurations to align with business process needs.
Work with business and IT partners to enhance applications to reduce operating time or improve efficiency.
Prepare program-level and user-level documentation.
May assist with software configuration management, maintenance, introduction and training.
Follow pre-defined task lists with given development tool.
Organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple work activities to meet project deadlines. Identifies and documents business processes.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience; OR
Masters' degree and 0+ years of relevant experience
Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Preferred Qualifications
Experience of programming in C#
Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
Problem Solving: Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
Discretion/ Latitude: Works under general supervision. Follows established procedures. Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy.
Impact: Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
Liaison (Internal & External Influence): Primarily internal company contacts. Infrequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts on routine matters.
An ability to manage, develop, and improve processes and operations with software.
Understanding of natural science
For additional benefits information, visit:
https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing
* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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