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Software Engineer

Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos, Mexico City
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At Takeda, we are guided by our purpose of creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. Every corporate function plays a role in making sure we — as a Takeda team — can discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet.

People join Takeda because they share in our purpose. And they stay because we’re committed to an inclusive, safe and empowering work environment that offers exceptional experiences and opportunities for everyone to pursue their own ambitions.

Job ID R0155783 Date posted 07/04/2025 Location Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos, Mexico City

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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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Success profile

What makes a successful team member within Corporate at Takeda?

  • Collaborative
  • Strategic
  • Insightful
  • Results driven
  • Goal-oriented
  • Achiever
The environment is dynamic and evolving, so you have to be adaptable.

Maciej Niedospial - Business Reporting Manager

I’m fortunate enough to work with a highly skilled, diverse and dedicated bunch of people, and for that, I’m grateful! My colleagues continue to amaze me.

Sheelagh Gartlan - Recruitment Business Partner

Takeda is a company that emphasizes diversity and inclusion. By bringing people together who have diverse backgrounds, competencies, and personalities, innovation and ideas grow.

Michelle Chen - Human Resources Manager

  • Impact across generations Partnership brings together world-leading plasma companies to focus on developing and delivering a hyperimmune immunoglobulin in the global fight against COVID-19.
  • Takeda Scoops Global Top Employers® Award Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced it has become part of a select group of only 15 to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.

Working at Takeda

  • Inclusion

    Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as a vital contributor to our global team.
  • Collaboration

    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
  • Top Workplace

    Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.
  • Work-Life

    Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family.
  • Empowerment

    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


Protect our planet.

Data & Digital


Transform Takeda into the most trusted, data-driven, outcomes-based biopharmaceutical company.

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About our location

Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos, Mexico City


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