Software Engineering Senior Professional

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The Future Begins Here

At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the need of patients, our people, and the planet.

Bangalore, the city, which is India’s epicenter of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement. 

At Takeda’s ICC we Unite in Diversity

Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace, where individuals are recognized for their backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continuously improving our collaborators journey in Takeda, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our diverse team.

The Opportunity

As a Software Engineer you will craft solutions that enable transformative web capabilities within Takeda and participate actively in the team by taking contributor role in discussions and ceremonies to help shape implementable user stories. You will contribute to development of a cutting-edge platform that empowers our organization's digital capabilities for Patients and Healthcare Professionals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality modern user experiences built in modern Front-End and Back-End (React, Next.js, Node.js, 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.
• 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.
• Contribute to Takeda’s mission by leading the development and adoption of solutions that deliver business outcomes and drive innovation.
• Write unit and integration tests for all application code.
• Leverage GitHub for CI/CD for all application development.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related study.
• 4+ years relevant software development experience.
• Solid hands-on experience with FASTAPI
• Strong hands-on experience as a front-end and back-end engineer with following tech stack: JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js and HTML/CSS.
• Solid hands-on experience with SASS, CSS, HTML, and writing cross-browser compatible code.
• Hands-on experience developing solutions on AWS (serverless and other Platform As A Service modules of cloud platform) is a big advantage.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts.
• Self-starter with a passion for taking ownership of your work and delivering outcomes.
• 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.
• Good to have experience using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and applying prompt engineering techniques with chat-based AI tools to accelerate development and reduce manual effort.

What Takeda Can Offer You

• Takeda is certified as a Top Employer, not only in India, but also globally. No investment we make pays greater dividends than taking good care of our people.
• At Takeda, you take the lead on building and shaping your own career.
• Joining the ICC in Bangalore will give you access to high-end technology, continuous training and a diverse and inclusive network of colleagues who will support your career growth.

Benefits

It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:

Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus

• Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
• Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
• Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
• Health & Wellness programs including annual health screening, weekly health sessions for employees.
• Employee Assistance Program
• 5 days of leave every year for Voluntary Service in addition to Humanitarian Leaves
• Broad Variety of Learning Platforms 
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
• No Meeting Days
• Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone
• Employee Referral Program
• Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks) , Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 days)

About ICC in Takeda

• Takeda is leading a digital revolution. We’re not just transforming our company; we’re improving the lives of millions of patients who rely on our medicines every day.
• As an organization, we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.