Software Engineer

Job Description:

Hybrid model: 3 days in office 2 days remote

What you'll do

* Shape the platform: Design, build, and deliver end-to-end applications across data, middleware, APIs, and UI, integrating modern services with legacy systems to end applications across data, middleware, APIs, and UI, integrating modern services with legacy systems.

* Engineer at scale: Collaborate with global pods of engineers, architects, BAs, and scientists to deliver reliable, high-quality software in a fast-moving R&D environment.

* Elevate the craft: Champion agile DevOps practices, testing discipline, CI/CD, and clear standards, and help evolve our engineering culture.

* Modernize the stack: Transform a siloed estate into a seamless ecosystem with great user experiences, using cloud (AWS), containers, and modern web frameworks.

What you'll bring

* Full stack fluency: Strong Python (and willingness to learn new languages), plus a major web framework and frontend experience (JavaScript with React/Angular,). end experience (JavaScript with React/Vue/Angular, CSS with Bootstrap/MUI/Tailwind).

* Data and cloud skills: Experience with data storage across both relational and object-based models.

* Strong knowledge of software design and data structures.

* Cloud exposure (compute, storage), and solid design/data structures knowledge.

* Build quality in: Unit testing best practices, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Travis CI), and data analysis (profiling, interpreting, documenting).

* Ways of working: Clear communication, strong teamwork, critical thinking, and a product mindset-pick the right tool, solve problems, raise the bar.

Nice to have

* Scientific domain exposure: Background or interest in chemistry, biology, or cheminformatics.

* Tools & process: Jira, Confluence, Git, Jenkins; agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).

* Growth mindset: Active knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

Why AstraZeneca

* Real-world impact: Your code helps scientists discover and learn faster, improving patient outcomes.

* Modern engineering: Evolving toward true DevOps, blending AI/ML platforms, COTS, and custom solutions.

* Global collaboration: Work with distributed teams, diverse disciplines, and cutting-edge science.

Date Posted19-feb-2026

Closing Date25-feb-2026

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements