Software Engineer

The Role:

Moderna Services, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer for its Seattle, Washington location.

Here’s What You’ll Do:

• Work within Moderna’s Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team to deliver secure, high-performing, cost-efficient, and operationally robust platforms that enable the development and deployment of transformative technologies.

• Contribute to multiple build and integration projects in a dynamic, fast-moving, agile environment.

• Work closely with product owners to understand business needs and design solutions.

• Develop innovative and intuitive full-stack web applications as part of a team to transform business, engineering processes and capabilities.

• Deploy and improve applications in a constantly evolving Cloud environment.

• Monitor and analyze application performance, resilience, and effectiveness.

• Contribute to creating managed services and control planes to drive automation and analytics.

• Build robust authentication and authorization mechanisms to validate user information and authorization tokens at every request and layer.

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:

Minimum requirements:

• Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer or related position.

• Must have at least 2 years of experience with:

  • Programming languages including Java;

  • Backend Development using Node.js;

  • DevOps and CI/CD using AWS CodePipeline;

  • Containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes;

  • Managing and deploying applications on AWS;

  • SQL and NoSQL database management;

  • Integrating authentication and authorization tools for cybersecurity; and

  • API development and integration.

• May telecommute up to 2 days per week.

• The salary range for this role is $121,600 to $194,500. This range reflects the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The minimum target pay for this particular position, based on its primary location, is $170,000 to $194,500. An individual’s placement within the range will depend on several factors, including but not limited to specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.  

Apply at https://modernatx.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/M_tx (Job ID: R18485) or email resume and cover letter to [email protected] with subject line: R18485.

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work.  That’s why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between.

• Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs

• A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support

• Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown

• Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future

• Location-specific perks and extras

The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

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About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.  

By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities. 

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S. 

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities. 

Our Working Model 

As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. 

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free, and drug-free work environment. 

Equal Opportunities

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law.  Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply!

Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 

Accommodations

We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best. 

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at [email protected]. 

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