Senior Data Engineer

Major accountabilities:

• Responsible for Data Engineering - developing, testing and maintaining production grade Foundry Data Pipelines
• Working closely with Preclinical pipeline lead, tech lead and engineering team on data engineering requirements Actively participate in agile work practices.
• Evaluate and validate new Foundry platform features and align with the pipeline team to realize / enable tech spikes on the Foundry platform
• Collaboration with data scientists, data analysts and technology teams to gather requirements and implement solutions that will be tested and documented
• Coordinating with preclinical pipeline team to ensure quality controls, naming convention & best practices have been followed.
• Participate in PoC development to deliver products to address business needs.
• Understanding on Foundry Platform landscape/roadmap (preferrable).

Key performance indicators:

• Delivery of data pipeline engineering activities in a timely manner for the program.
• Execute CI/CD DevOps principles and maintain technical documentation of any new development.
• Apply Quality Engineering principles to ensure high quality delivery.

Job Dimensions:

Impact on the organization: Responsible for the development and maintenance of Preclinical Data Pipeline and delivering high quality PoC which integrates with business needs and help to drive data driven insights.  

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Bachelors/Master's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or any other technology related field; equivalent of the same in working experience may also be accepted

Work Experience:

• 6+ years IT experience, 4+ years’ experience in Data Engineering on Big Data platform.
• Able to design and implement data integration of different data modalities.
• Hands-on in programming languages primarily Python, PySpark and Spark.
• Hands-on experience with GIT workflow and Strong knowledge about DevOps (CI/CD and agile framework).
• Hands-on experience working with JIRA/Confluence for technical documentation.
• Strong Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Experience building scalable solutions and pipelines on big data platforms.
• Hands-on experience on Palantir Foundry Platform using Code Repository, Code Workbook, Data Connection, etc… i.e. components to develop data pipelines (preferrable).
• Knowledge of AI/ML concepts with hands-on experience will be valuable.
• Knowledge of preclinical in-vivo study data e.g. CDSIC SEND standard will be desirable.

Skills:

• Back-End Development.
• Code Analysis.
• Big Data Platforms.
• Data Wrangling.
• Software Documentation.
• Software/Data Engineering.
• Software/Data Testing.
• Analytical thinking.
• CDISC SEND.
• Palantir Foundry.
• Unit Testing.

Desired Skills:

OOD (Object-Oriented Design), REST (Representational State Transfer), Software Design, Software Documentation, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Palantir Foundry, Unit Testing, CDISC SEND, Analytical thinking

Languages :

• Fluent English (Oral and Written)

Skills Desired

Clinical Data Management, Databases, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Science, Waterfall Model