Sr. Test Engineer

Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, management information systems or equivalent work experience 
• 7+ years of development experience in the core tools and technologies like SQL, Python, AWS ( Lamda, Glue, S3, Redshift, Athena, IAM Roles & Policies) , PySpark used by the solution services team.
• Architect and build high-performance and scalable data pipelines adhering to data lakehouse, data warehouse & data marts standards for optimal storage, retrieval and processing of data.
• 3+ years of experience in Agile Development and code deployment using Github & CI-CD pipelines.
• 2+ years of experience in job orchestration using Airflow.
• 2+ years of experience leading a small team of data engineers.
• Expertise in the design, data modelling, creation and management of large datasets/data models
• Ability to work with business owners to define key business requirements and convert to technical specifications
• Experience with security models and development on large data sets
• Ensure successful transition of applications to service management team through planning and knowledge transfer
• Develop expertise of processes and data used by business functions within the US Affiliate
• Responsible for system testing, ensuring effective resolution of defects, timely discussion around business issues and appropriate management of resources relevant to data and integration
• Partner with and influence vendor resources on solution development to ensure understanding of data and technical direction for solutions as well as delivery

Preferred Qualifications / Certifications 

• Experience working in regulated environments and with internal systems quality policies and procedures 
• Familiarity with AWS database technologies. 
• Knowledge of the data architectures associated with information integration & data warehousing 
• Experience in development and deployment on cloud infrastructure
• Pharmaceutical or healthcare industry experience
• Early drug discovery industry experience
• Experience with Sales & Marketing Business processes & systems
• Defining best practices and developing technical standards, design principals, best practices, and frameworks
• Technical curiosity and desire to innovate.

Business Analysis and Technical Leadership 

• Engages with business and proactively seeks opportunities to deliver business value.  
• Understands business requirements and effectively translates business needs and process into technical terms, and vice versa 
• Elicits and defines requirements 
• Ensures appropriate business roles are engaged in solution execution. 
• Participates in design reviews to ensure traceability of requirements. 
• Networks with appropriate IT colleagues to determine solutions to meet business partners’ needs. 
• Seeks opportunities to reuse existing processes and services to streamline support and implementation of key systems.  
• Stay abreast of tools and technologies to influence IT strategy so that it provides best usage opportunities for business
• Ability to adapt quickly in a constantly changing environment