Senior Manager

Job Description

The Opportunity

• Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
• Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
• Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our companys IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.

A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.

Role Overview

The Connected Channel product line within our company's Digital Manufacturing Division is seeking a skilled and motivated Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Administrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the deployment, management, and maintenance of Hyperledger Fabric networks. This role requires a deep understanding of blockchain technology, particularly Hyperledger Fabric, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to support our blockchain initiatives.

What will you do in this role

• Network Deployment and Configuration: Set up and configure Hyperledger Fabric networks, including peers, orderers, and channels.
• Monitoring and Maintenance: Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability of the blockchain infrastructure.
• Smart Contract and SDK Management: Assist in the development, deployment, and management of smart contracts (chaincode) and the SDK on the Hyperledger Fabric network.
• Security Management: Implement and maintain security protocols, including identity management, access control, and data privacy measures.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide blockchain solutions.
• Upgrades and Patching: Plan and execute upgrades and patches to the Hyperledger Fabric network to ensure it remains up-to-date and secure.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to team members and stakeholders on blockchain technologies and best practices.

What should you have

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in blockchain administration, with a focus on Hyperledger Fabric.
• Proven experience in deploying and managing distributed ledger technologies.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of Hyperledger Fabric architecture and components.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, NodeJs, SQL.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in blockchain technologies or cloud computing.
• Experience with other blockchain frameworks like Ethereum

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Required Skills:

Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, Testing

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

08/13/2025

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