Lead Data Platform Engineer - Barcelona, España - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

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Barcelona, España

hace 2 semanas

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Isabel García

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Lead Data Platform Engineer - Snowflake

Barcelona (Spain)

Competitive salary & benefits

ABOUT ASTRAZENECA

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven BioPharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases.

But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.

There are countless opportunities to develop and grow with AstraZeneca - working with top people to build a diverse career and learn what Commercial looks like at its best.

A crucial step on the journey to being a future leader - it's a phenomenal opportunity if you're up for the challenge.

What you'll do

We are in the process of transforming to a cloud-native data platform, Snowflake, and are looking for someone who can join us at this crucial point.

You'll be integral in leading, shaping and building the platform, whilst guiding AZ data engineers through the processes and standard methodologies for its use across large scale greenfield and migration projects.

As lead engineer you will be responsible for the end-to-end engineering efforts (including build, configuration, integration, automation, deployment, support and for streamlining implementation).

We run the platform in a Hub and Spoke model - effectively operating as an internal SaaS team.

You'll drive the technical direction of the platform, ensuring we have the right security, rigour, integrations, and automation to work efficiently, safely and at speed.

Deliver effective platform support & service management, ensuring key service metrics and KPIs are governed, maintained, and improved progressively

Advocate and advance modern, agile development practices and help develop and evangelise great engineering culture within the team.

As lead engineer, you will help with hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development.

You'll be seen as the go-to person for Snowflake and will be integral as to how it is embraced and used by data engineers and IT teams.

Essential for the role

We consider individuals in this role to be our credible Engineers; this means you need to be capable of working in multiple spaces and are likely to be the most experienced and skilled engineer on the team.

You will raise expectations within the whole team, solve complex technical problems and work alongside complementary delivery platforms.

You have proven ability to work with Snowflake or similar enterprise data management platforms
You have a strong experience in working in partnership with technical vendors
Strong history as a lead data engineer; managed global technical teams with strong Team Leadership skills
You have experience working in a global organization with multipartners, collaborators and team members are spread out in a diverse culture environment
You have good awareness and experience working with GxP and SOX compliant platforms and services; Enabling data security & protection, masking, anonymization, logging & auditing, row & column level access controls; Backup & Disaster recovery
Ability to work with and influence collaborators understanding their usecases and evangelising platform usage

Desirable for the role

SnowPro Core Certifications (Ideally Snow

Pro Sophisticated:
Administrator)

Experience in Data Security, Data Protection and Data Impact Assessments
Experience with other data engineering technologies (ETL, Cataloging, Policy based access, Visualisation)

Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and teamwork, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We're on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

So, what's next?

Are you ready to bring new insights and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant We have one seat available and we hope it's yours.

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