The Opportunity

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing new digital health products to address diverse set of needs. You will be a critical part of our mission to becoming the most trusted digital biopharmaceutical company in the world. You will provide technical expertise in innovative product development, ensuring seamless integration and productive 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 (React, Angular, Next.js, Node.js, Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Bootstrap) frameworks and libraries.
- 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.
- 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.
- Guide the team to develop products with good data quality and in line with Takeda's data governance framework and strategy.
- Participate in setting coding standards, conducting code reviews, and ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Offer expertise and support in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
- Write unit and integration tests for all application code.




- Conduct training sessions to educate team members and end-users on platform functionality and best practices.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and design technical solutions.
- Create architectural diagrams, define system integrations, and establish best practices for development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams, including business analysts, project managers, and technical engineers in other global locations, to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure successful project delivery.
- Communicate effectively to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications Required

Bachelors degree in computer science or a related study, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of relevant professional experience in developing software. Strong Python programming skills Experience with FastAPI (or Flask/Django REST) for building REST APIs Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL (SQL, schema design, optimization) Knowledge of REST API design principles Familiarity with Kafka for streaming/event-driven architectures Extensive experience in designing and implementing integrations between systems using middleware tools. Familiarity with various integration patterns, protocols, and technologies (such as REST, FAST, SOAP, JSON, XML, GraphQL, WebSockets, Kafka, MCP (model context protocol), PostGresREST API, Python, SQLAlchemy/Alembic) Databricks,



Websockets and MCP is a plus Experience with WebSockets for real-time communication Hands-on experience developing solutions on AWS (serverless and other Platform As A Service modules of cloud platform) is a big advantage. Demonstrated skills in guiding and mentoring development teams. Ability to provide technical guidance, set coding standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to best practices. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools such as JIRA. Experience in prototyping, as well as operating at scale, with focus on writing clean, encapsulated and well documented code. Adept at analyzing complex technical issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions. Proficient in debugging, performance optimization, and troubleshooting mobile/web applications. Strong oral and written communication skills, business acumen, and enterprise knowledge. Proficiency in English in both verbal and written communication is a must. Proficiency with version control (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) Understanding of software security principles and secure coding practices. Knowledge of automated testing tools and frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Selenium) and practices (unit testing, integration testing, E2E testing). Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB). Knowledge of SDLC

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📌 Senior Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Takeda Pharma Vertrieb
📍 Bengaluru