The Opportunity
Based in Hyderabad, join a globalhealthcare biopharma companyand be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.
Our TechnologyCentersfocus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of ourcompanys’ IT operating model, TechCentersare globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.
A focused group of leaders in each TechCenterhelps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we mustleveragethe strength of our team to collaborate globally tooptimizeconnections and share best practices across the TechCenters
This role focuses on designing and delivering scalable AI/ML and automation solutions to support Enterprise Architecture initiatives. The individual develops high-quality, maintainable code while applying strong engineering best practices to ensure reliable and efficient systems. They act as a technical expert, contributing to complex projects, guiding team decisions, and working effectively in evolving environments.Additionallywill Support the Associate Director, collaborating with stakeholders to drive impactful outcomes.
What will you do in this role
Design, build, andmaintaintools, content, and capabilities for the Enterprise Architecture organization
Writehigh‑quality, maintainable code and apply engineering best practices across the team
Enable the successful delivery of complex automation projects
Demonstrate effective use of technology to complete assignments, applying engineering best practices to adapt standard methods and techniques based on prior work experience and consulting others appropriately
Act as a technical resource within the work group or project team
Ensure that the team delivers solutions with high-quality standards, timeliness, compliance, and excellent user experience
Work effectively in ambiguous situations within the work group or project team, explaining difficult issues and building alignment around complex situations
Communicate with other platform/competencies to stay informed aboutnew trendsand methodologies being implemented or considered within the company ecosystem
Understand customerand stakeholder business needs and priorities, and help build solutions that support our business goals
What Should youhave:
Primary Skills:Python programming, AI, SDLC, Agile, Automation
Secondary:AWS
Bachelor's or master'sdegree in information technology, ComputerScienceor related field.
7 + years SDLC experience, with Python programming.
Strong Python skills and experience building modern AI/ML pipelines
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively and contribute to technical direction within a team
Strong analytical andproblem‑solvingskills; comfortable working in complex, evolving environments
Proventrack recordof contributing to complex, production-grade systems as an individual contributor
Knowledge of software engineering best practices and methodologies
Software Engineering
Solid experience designing, implementing, and scaling solutions with cloud services, data pipelines, databases, APIs, and modern engineering tooling
Expertisebuilding software within a Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process
Ability to develop and construct complex automations that integrate with existing systems and business processes
Generative AI
Experience with prompt engineering to produceaccurateresponses from generative AI models and tools
Hands-on experience with RAG systems, LLMs, vector databases, and generative AI applications
Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, with the ability to influence and motivate others; excellent emotional intelligence, decision-making skills, anda strong senseof ownership and accountability; networking and partnerships should be a key strength
Nice to Have
Experience with AWS or other cloud providers
Work experience in Agile environments
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools
Prior experience with prompt optimization or evaluation frameworks
Our technology teamsoperateas business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.
Who we are
We are known asMerck& Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have beeninventing ,bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.
What we look for
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.
Required Skills:
Emerging Technologies, Methods and Tools, Requirements Management, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, Strategic Planning, System Designs, Technical Advice
Preferred Skills:
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Job Posting End Date:
08/21/2026
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At MSD, known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA in the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. For more information, visit www.msd.com and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
