Automation Technical Product Manager, Protein Development

Johnson & Johnson

Technical Product Manager focusing on automation and data flow in J&J's protein development labs. Implementing innovative technology for therapeutic development in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeSpring House • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityEC2FirewallsJavaPythonSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-user facing tools for services including but not limited to: computational fluid dynamics modeling, in silico drug development tools, cell engineering analyses, and digital automation programs
Modernize the AWS landscape to ensure security, containerization, and cost-efficiency
Technical Owner of SaaS and OPx/VPx based applications for lab operating and analysis technologies; coordinate server install and upgrades for bioreactor systems such as Ignition and BioBrain
Deliver innovative digital solutions for process automation, standardization and integration with digital platform architecture; drive lean documentation practices in accordance with SDLC
Work with functional teams to build digital roadmaps for E2E data flows from collection to consumption, including action plans and resourcing/funding proposals for capital and operating expenses
Collaborate across business areas with partners, vendors, technical staff and project teams to drive value and deploy innovative solutions
Continuously review the business needs, refine priorities, and champion organizational change
Establish Outcomes & Key Results and metrics to evaluate performance and user happiness
Understand and apply Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor’s degree is required preferably in Biotechnology, Computer Science, Systems/Automation Engineering or a related subject area
Minimum 5 years’ experience enabling technical scientific solutions within the pharmaceutical or like industry
Proficiency in AWS S3, EC2, Lambda, cost management and modernization
Strong foundational IT skills including architecture principles, data engineering, cloud computing, AI/ML and database design
Experienced in SDLC for GxP data systems
Understanding data flows between end-users, instruments and execution systems
Knowledge of network connection setup to support R&D labs (firewalls, server connections, cyber security)
Experience with programming language for data integration and extraction (Python, Java, R..)
Commercial software technical management and vendor relationship
Agile methodology approach and project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Asset Management, BitBucket/GitHub)
Ability to interpret complex requirements and derive actionable insights

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive work environment
Professional development opportunities
Up to 10% Travel

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Hard Skills & Tools

computational fluid dynamics modelingin silico drug development toolscell engineering analysesdigital automation programsAWS S3AWS EC2AWS Lambdadata engineeringcloud computingprogramming (Python, Java, R)

Soft Skills

collaborationorganizational changecommunicationprioritizationproblem-solvingleadershipinnovationuser happiness evaluationactionable insights interpretationchampioning