About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience within Amgen’s Technology and Medical organizations. You will work on data engineering solutions to support our mission of serving patients. This is a full-time, remote position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Work with product owners and architects to understand data requirements.
- Design and develop pipelines to extract, transform, and load data into the Enterprise Data Lake.
- Collaborate with architects, business subject matter experts, and data scientists to build end-to-end pipelines and infrastructure.
- Build new analytics tools and infrastructure using Python, SQL, and AWS.
- Automate tasks and develop reusable frameworks.
- Design and build rapid Proof-of-Concept solutions and services.
What you'll need#
- Must be 18 years or older and hold a bachelor’s degree.
- Currently enrolled in an MBA, Master’s, PharmD, or Ph.D. program, having completed the first year of study.
- Preference for students in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or Business programs.
- At least 1 year of relevant work experience.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, Scala, or SQL.
- Experience in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or health care industry is preferred.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, and project management skills.
- Coursework in areas such as software development, database modeling, cloud-based applications, or Agile/SCRUM processes.
- Ability to work independently and across functional teams.
Location & details#
- Location: Remote (United States).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: $35.34 - $41.20 per hour.
- Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not provided for this role.
About Amgen
Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops human therapeutics to treat cancer, heart disease, and other conditions. Founded in 1980, the company is based in Thousand Oaks, California. It operates as a public company with over 41,000 employees. Its work focuses on biologics and the development of novel products.
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