Principal Data Engineer
Core
Lead the design, development, and implementation of data strategy and robust data platforms to support business objectives in the biotech/pharma industry.
Role type
Principal Data Engineer (Strategy & Mentorship)
Builds
Cloud-based data solutions, data pipelines, and data integration platforms
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP), Python, PySpark, SQL, Data ETL performance tuning, Team leadership, Data governance
Preferred skills
Data modeling (OLAP/OLTP), Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, CI/CD, DevOps, AWS/GCP/Azure specific services
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, PySpark, SQL, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Jenkins, Maven, Git, Subversion
Responsibilities
Architect and manage cloud-based data solutions; Oversee development and optimization of data pipelines; Establish and maintain data governance policies; Mentor and guide the data engineering team; Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions; Identify and resolve complex data challenges
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship