Senior Software Developer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, solution architects, tech leads, UX designers, and dev ops engineers to deliver fast, reliable, and maintainable solutions in AWS.
• Participate in all phases of software engineering including requirements gathering, design, coding, and testing.
• Design and implement product features in collaboration with product managers and stakeholders.
• Design reusable components, frameworks, web applications, libraries, or micro-services.
• Present architectural diagrams and obtain buy-in from customers.
• Consult on projects providing best practice support to realize requirements with a microservice approach.
• Design and support mission-critical, high-availability architectures with a focus on cloud implementation.
• Implement individual software components emphasizing quality, test-driven development, and sound engineering practices.
• Develop, deploy, and debug cloud-based applications using AWS.
• May work 5 days per two weeks within normal commuting distance of Princeton, NJ.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, information technology, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of post-baccalaureate experience.
• Experience with at least two programming languages such as Python, Node.js, C#, Java, or PL-SQL.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of cloud monitoring and logging tools like AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Google Cloud Logging.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Pytest, JUnit, or NUnit.
• Familiarity with UI frameworks like Angular, React, Knockout, or Vue.js.
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Understanding of software design patterns such as MVC or Singleton and database patterns like ORM.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in a regulated environment or within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
• Additional cloud certifications or advanced knowledge of cloud architecture.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 4 years of post-baccalaureate experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
• Wellbeing support programs including the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs.
• Financial well-being resources and a 401(K).
• Disability, life insurance, and supplemental health insurance.
• Work-life programs including paid holidays, Global Shutdown days, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, and paid volunteer days.
• Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave.
• Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility benefits, and child, elder, and pet care resources.
• Tuition reimbursement and recognition programs.