Principal Software Engineer

Amgen

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Closes in 6 days Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Tampa, FL
Salary: $153,130–$181,766 / yr
Posted: 10 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Sep 17, 2026 (soon)
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k

This role $167k

$127k most similar roles pay here $286k

This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $174,600–$225,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $167k versus about $200k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Amgen

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics, with products addressing conditions such as anemia, bone loss, inflammation, and cancer. Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Amgen currently has 46 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $136,906–$184,235 across 44 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer

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As a Principal Software Engineer, you will join the Information Systems team to lead automation efforts from design through build and test phases to create scalable solutions. You will be responsible for improving how data is handled and business processes are operated by translating complex requirements into technical designs. Your daily work involves developing automations using RPA tools like Blue Prism, UiPath, or Power Automate, alongside scripting languages, APIs, and cloud-native technologies. The role requires expertise in Python, SQL, C#, VB.Net, and JavaScript frameworks to build multi-tier web applications. You will utilize AWS services including EC2, S3, and Lambda, while managing containerized micro-services via Docker within a CI/CD pipeline. This position focuses on solving business process challenges through intelligent automation, machine learning, OCR, and NLP solutions to streamline internal operations.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?

Median $204500 from 415 postings across 57 companies.

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Skills

RPA Blue Prism UiPath Power Automate AWS EC2 S3 Redshift Glue Athena Lambda API Gateway Python C# VB.Net JavaScript SQL Docker micro-services CI/CD Jenkins Git Linux Shell Script Machine Learning NLP OCR Agile SAFe

What you'll do

Lead automation efforts from initial design and build through to testing and scaling.
Develop automations using RPA tools, scripting languages, APIs, and cloud-native technologies.
Translate complex business processes into technical requirement specifications and design documents.
Facilitate client workshops and meetings to identify key process metrics and system data.
Improve how data is handled and how physical workflows are directed to optimize product development.
Build scalable automations using machine learning, OCR, NLP, and various integration technologies.
Develop multi-tier web and windows applications using C#, .NET, and JavaScript frameworks.
Manage the deployment of solutions within a continuous CI/CD pipeline environment.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
5 years of experience in the job offered or a technology-related occupation.
5 years of experience with RPA technologies including Blue Prism, UiPath, or Power Automate.
5 years of experience with intelligent automation platforms including Machine Learning and Business Process Management.
5 years of experience in full stack development, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and CI/CD pipelines.
5 years of experience with DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, Linux, and Shell Scripting.
5 years of experience with container technologies such as Docker and developing micro-services.
5 years of experience with SQL, multi-tier web applications (C#, VB.Net), and Agile SAFe methodologies.

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