Job Description
Software Engineer
Location: Santa Fe, Mexico City (Hybrid)
The Future Begins Here - United in Diversity
At Takeda, we're driving global digital transformation to improve the lives of millions of patients. Our Innovation Capability Center (ICC) in Mexico City was established for its exceptional talent in data, digital, and technology.
We believe innovation thrives in inclusive, collaborative environments. That's why we're committed to building a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute. Join us and be part of a diverse team shaping the future of healthcare through technology.
The Opportunity
As a Software Engineer, you'll be part of a global team supporting Global Manufacturing & Supply, Digital Innovation, and AI initiatives. This is a hands-on role focused on building scalable, cloud-native applications using modern technologies. You'll work across the full stack, with a strong emphasis on Python, and contribute to impactful digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain full-stack applications using Python, Java, and React
- Build and consume APIs to enable data exchange and automation
- Design and implement cloud-native solutions using AWS (e.g., Lambda, S3)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software
- Write clean, maintainable code and automated tests (unit/integration)
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous delivery
- Support performance optimization and responsive design across platforms
- Work closely with product owners and designers to validate and refine features
What We're Looking For
- 4+ years of software development experience
- Strong skills in Python (primary) and Java (secondary)
- Experience with React and modern frontend development
- Solid understanding of CI/CD, Git, and version control best practices
- Comfortable working with databases (querying and understanding table structures)
- Experience with AWS services (especially Lambda and S3); other cloud platforms are a plus
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Interest in growing into AI-related projects
What Takeda's ICC Offers
At Takeda, you shape your own career path. By joining the ICC in Mexico City, you'll gain access to cutting-edge technology, continuous learning, and a diverse network that supports your growth.
We also offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your personal and professional life, including:
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus
- Monthly supermarket and meal vouchers
- Non-capped food vouchers and savings fund contributions
- Flexible work arrangements
- Comprehensive insurance: life, medical, dental & vision
- Additional paid time off
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion programs
If you have further inquiries on the ICC Mexico City or this role, follow us on LinkedIn, and look up for our upcoming online events where we will elaborate on open roles and host Q&A sessions.
Locations
MEX - Santa Fe
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
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What We Do
For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation, and as a future-focused organization, we’re continuing to drive forward with endurance in our steadfast pursuit to achieve the best outcomes for our patients in a rapidly changing world.
We have been preparing for this period of value creation by investing in data, digital and technology, and we’re proud of our employees and their commitment to turning groundbreaking ideas into life-changing impacts.
Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity, and we will emerge ready for our future as one of the most trusted and science-driven digital biopharmaceutical companies. Join a team where your innovation impacts lives.
Together, we’ll realize improved outcomes by improving data quality, enhancing launch execution and improving the patient journey. You’ll play a critical role in accelerating data collection and increasing accuracy across all parts of the business. Patients across the globe will benefit from access to treatments afforded by greater opportunities and efficiency in our research and development.
Why Work With Us
We connect to our history and Japanese heritage through everything we do to bring our purpose, values, vision, and imperatives to life. We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients. Being a part of Takeda means having the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself.
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