About this role
<p> </p> <p>At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? </p> <p> </p> <p>There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. </p> <p> </p> <p>We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts. </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H4 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H4> </div><div><p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We are seeking a dynamic, hands-on Engineering Leader to design, build, and scale enterprise digital platforms and applications leveraging cloud-native architectures, modern application development, data platforms, and AI-driven capabilities. The role requires a future-thinking mindset, rapid adoption of Generative AI and intelligent automation, and the ability to balance technical depth, architectural leadership, and people management. Digital Manufacturing and connected systems form one part of a broader enterprise solution landscape.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Architect and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native enterprise solutions across applications, platforms, integrations, and analytics</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Provide hands-on leadership in building web, mobile, and native applications, APIs, and backend services</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Champion AI-first engineering by embedding Generative AI, intelligent automation, and data-driven insights into enterprise solutions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Lead adoption of modern data and analytics platforms such as Microsoft Fabric for unified reporting, insights, and intelligence</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Enable connected solutions including IoT and Digital Manufacturing Execution as part of an integrated enterprise ecosystem</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Drive engineering excellence through DevOps, CI/CD, automation, observability, and performance best practices</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Translate business needs into technical architectures, roadmaps, and execution plans</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Build, mentor, and lead high-performing engineering teams while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Collaborate with business, product, and technology leaders to influence enterprise digital and AI strategy</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;background-color:white;color:white">#LI-Hybrid #LI-SM </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Education</b></H2> </div><div><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree Computer Science required or</li><li>Bachelor's Degree Information System required </li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Work Experience</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Minimum 8+ years of relevant work experience required</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture and enterprise application development on Microsoft Azure</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Hands-on experience building scalable web, mobile, and native applications with modern frameworks</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience with data and analytics platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, including enterprise reporting and insights</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Working knowledge of AI and Generative AI, intelligent automation, and AI-enabled enterprise solutions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Exposure to IoT, edge computing, and connected systems, including Digital Manufacturing as one component</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automation, monitoring, and observability</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Solid understanding of cloud security, scalability, performance, and reliability principle</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to lead, mentor, and grow engineering teams while collaborating effectively with business and technology stakeholders</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Leadership Attributes</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Hands-on and execution-oriented, strategic and future-focused, comfortable operating across multiple enterprise domains, strong communicator and influencer, passionate about AI, innovation, and building intelligent enterprise platforms.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>License and Certifications</b></H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Travel Requirements</b></H2> </div><div><div>20%: Up to 52 business days per year</div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Physical Requirements</b></H2> </div><div><div>Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.</div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Requirements</b></H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What We Offer</b></H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Shift</b></H2> </div><div></div></div></div><p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.</p>