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Job Description
Software Engineer
The Future Begins Here
At Takeda, we are creating a future-ready organization that uses data and digital to meet the needs of patients, our people, and the planet. We need your help to make this happen. Join our new Innovation Capability Center (ICC) in Bratislava, Slovakia.
In this role at our state-of-the-art center, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and create solutions that will benefit patients around the world. Become the heart of our internal innovation engine.
At Takeda we unite in diversity
Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, where individuals are recognized for the diverse backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continually improving workplace experience and accessibility for everyone, and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our Team.
The Opportunity
As a Software Engineer, you will play a role in bringing new digital health products to address patients pain points and optimize healthcare delivery. You will provide technical expertise in innovative product development, ensuring seamless integration and efficient utilization of relevant technologies. With your experience, you will build user-centric health tech solutions, integrate with our technical ecosystem, and be a member of an agile team of top-tier developers for Takeda to succeed in this mission.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality modern user experiences built in modern Front-End and Back-End (Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript) frameworks and libraries .• Utilize APIs, connectors, and middleware tools to achieve system interoperability.• Leverage best practices, Object Oriented JavaScript programming and TypeScript frameworks.• Builds systems of medium-to-high complexity with minimal guidance and supervision.• Build interfaces for modern internet applications using the latest front-end and back-end technologies.• Implement reusable libraries across applications.• Write unit and integration tests for all application code.• Ensure responsive design works across computing platforms.• Develop application code and unit tests in selected framework and/or library.• Ensure high performance for global users through performance tests and tuning.• Partner with the design team around usability and UI/UX concerns.• Collaborate with more senior team members to implement feedback on pull request reviews.• Collaborate with agile team members to craft clear user stories and continuously deliver product increments.• Continuously collaborate with Product Owner to demo developed functionality and validate against specified requirements.• Estimate work based on user stories and functional requirements or wireframes.
Skills and Qualifications
- • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related study, or equivalent experience.• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in developing software.• Solid hands-on experience as a back-end engineer focused on mobile with following tech stack: Node.js or similar.• Hands-on experience and/or willingness to learn new technologies (including Low-Code platforms like Mendix and/or similar.) and adapt to changing business needs.• Experience in prototyping, as well as operating at scale, with focus on writing clean, encapsulated and well documented code.• Experience in designing and implementing integrations between systems using middleware tools. Familiarity with various integration patterns, protocols, and technologies (such as REST, SOAP, JSON, XML).• Adept at analyzing complex technical issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions. Proficient in debugging, performance optimization, and troubleshooting mobile/web applications.• Hands-on experience developing solutions on AWS (serverless and other Platform As A Service modules of cloud platform) is a big advantage.• Solid communication skills, a team player with a 'winning as a team' attitude.• Ability to continuously enhances own skills.• Ability to write and speak in the English language.• Practice efficient time management and coordinates tasks, working in an international environment.
What Takeda Can Offer You
At Takeda, you may build your career, while contributing to better people's lives. Expect trust driven culture built around Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance. Joining ICC will give you access to high end technology, training and colleagues who will support your growth.
Salary
As a motivated employee, you should be compensated appropriately. The minimum salary for this position is € 2800 per month (full time), but your final remuneration package may be higher depending on your qualifications and experience.
Benefits
Here are a few benefits our employees are enjoying at Takeda. To get a full picture of what we are offering, follow this link.
- Cafeteria
- Medical - High standard medical care
- Bridge days
- Summer Hours
- Multisport Card
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Locations
SVK - Bratislava - Svatoplukova
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
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What We Do
For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation, and as a future-focused organization, we’re continuing to drive forward with endurance in our steadfast pursuit to achieve the best outcomes for our patients in a rapidly changing world.
We have been preparing for this period of value creation by investing in data, digital and technology, and we’re proud of our employees and their commitment to turning groundbreaking ideas into life-changing impacts.
Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity, and we will emerge ready for our future as one of the most trusted and science-driven digital biopharmaceutical companies. Join a team where your innovation impacts lives.
Together, we’ll realize improved outcomes by improving data quality, enhancing launch execution and improving the patient journey. You’ll play a critical role in accelerating data collection and increasing accuracy across all parts of the business. Patients across the globe will benefit from access to treatments afforded by greater opportunities and efficiency in our research and development.
Why Work With Us
We connect to our history and Japanese heritage through everything we do to bring our purpose, values, vision, and imperatives to life. We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients. Being a part of Takeda means having the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Takeda's hybrid policy varies by role. Be sure to ask your recruiter about the requirements for the role that you are applying for.
