.Introduction to RoleAre you an experienced software engineer passionate about developing innovative solutions using microservices, APIs, and Cloud technologies?
At AstraZeneca, your expertise will contribute to developing impactful web, mobile, and serverless backend solutions that make a difference in patients' lives.
We prioritize patients and strive to meet their unmet needs globally.
Our work environment encourages entrepreneurial thinking, collaboration, and bold innovation.
If you are proactive, confident in leading, and curious about technology's potential, we invite you to join our team.Welcome to the Guadalajara Global IT Center (GITC), one of AstraZeneca's key locations.
We foster a collaborative culture where everyone can be their true selves.
As part of the Enterprise Capabilities and Solutions (ECS) – Software Engineering (SE) Guadalajara group, you will lead the development of custom web and mobile applications using agile methodologies, Cloud, and DevOps practices.
We believe in autonomy, mastery, and respect for people as essential to growth and innovation.
Join us to continue building high-performance teams that share our vision.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor an agile software development team in designing and architecting secure back-end solutions for mobile and web applications.Develop and implement robust back-end components for mobile and web apps, ensuring high performance and scalability.Dedicate time to advancing your skills, exploring new technologies, and building Proofs of Concept (PoCs) to drive innovation.Ensure code quality by writing comprehensive automated unit and acceptance tests.Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals and technical requirements.Essential Skills and ExperienceExtensive experience in software development with proficiency in Python, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript.Strong expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases and designing APIs and Microservices.Experience leading teams and projects, with experience in agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).Experience with Node.Js, serverless applications on AWS, and Linux environments.Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for learning and innovation.Excellent communication skills to work effectively with global teams.Desirable Skills and ExperienceExperience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.Knowledge of Event-Driven Architectures.Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), or pair programming.Experience with Front-End technologies such as Angular and React.Understanding of containerization and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.Our Work EnvironmentAt AstraZeneca, we bring together diverse teams to encourage bold thinking and life-changing innovations.
We value in-person collaboration, typically working three days a week from the office, while respecting individual flexibility needs