Cloud & Data Engineer

Novo Nordisk • Lexington, MA

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About The Position

The US LabOps IT team within R&D (Research & Development) supports the strategic digital transformation imperative within the R&D organization, crucial for realizing our scientific strategy. The Cloud and Data Engineer will be on this team and will be responsible for the development, implementation, operation, maintenance, and support of the data, middleware, and IT infrastructure used by R&D units across Novo Nordisk, both on-premises and in the cloud.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 2+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with little to no experience
• High School Diploma or GED and 6+ years of experience required.
• Equivalent experience requirements for advanced degrees would be an Associate's degree with 4+ years of experience may also be considered
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a strong understanding of cloud-based data services and tools
• Strong understanding and experience with DevOps principles, including automation, infrastructure/configuration as code, CI/CD, and related practices
• Strong understanding of Release Engineering practices with ability to orchestrate CI/CD release trains across multiple agile teams, standardizing build, test, and deployment pipelines to ensure consistent versioning, predictable delivery, and seamless coordination in complex, regulated environments
• Experience with scientific software, such as R, Python, MATLAB, Mathematica, etc.
• Experience in data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing, with proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, and big data technologies
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in building scalable data pipelines and data processing workflows
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams as well as works independently on project of moderate complexity & with limited instruction for activities of high complexity

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience with Security and Vulnerability Assessment: Integrate SAST, SCA, and container security tools into CI/CD pipelines to enforce compliance and proactively remediate risks

Responsibilities

• Independently interpret and apply industry standards and NN procedures for developing product requirements and mitigating risks
• Responsible for project deliverables, stakeholder alignment, and supporting project timelines
• Deep dive into complex engineering tasks with limited input from senior engineers
• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based data platforms and infrastructure within the pharmaceutical domain, adhering to industry regulations and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data requirements, develop data pipelines, and implement scalable solutions for data storage and processing
• Architect, implement, and manage data models, ETL processes, and data integrations to support business intelligence and analytics initiatives
• Contributes to the optimization of data storage, retrieval, and processing within cloud-based environments, employing best practices for data security and privacy
• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud and on-premises infrastructure and data systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance

Benefits

• Employees are also eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs including medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; employee assistance program; tuition reimbursement program; and voluntary benefits such as group legal, critical illness, identity theft protection, pet insurance and auto/home insurance.
• The Company also offers time off pursuant to its sick time policy, flex-able vacation policy, and parental leave policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees