Principal Data Architect

bioMérieux•Hazelwood, MO

10d•$148,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Data Architect will collaborate with R&D Microbiologists and Business Representatives across the organization to develop novel systems for medical device data analysis. Partner with application developers/architects and infrastructure architects to define scalable future state architecture based on business strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field.
10+ years in architect/principal role in relational database design and lifecycle management, including management of technical debt.
Consistently upholds and reflects the core behaviors of the organization
Critical thinking, using logic and reason to analyze information and make decisions in the workplace.
Organizing work and resources efficiently to ensure smooth operations
Communicates instructions clearly and effectively
Flexibility, being highly adaptable and resilient to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Build and maintain positive, productive interactions with colleagues
Advanced skilles in MS Office tools to include but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
Ability to remain in stationary position, either sitting or standing, for prolonged periods.
Ability to move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
Ability to position self to maintain equipment, including under tables and desks.
Occasional travel required — 5%.
International travel required — 5%.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical or scientific field.
3+ years AWS experience (RDS, Aurora, S3, Storage Gateway).
Participation in project planning, estimating and sequencing of work.
5+ years in architect/principal role in a database/data warehouse environment.
Compliance exposure (e.g., HIPAA, SOX, ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, 21 of 11) and regulated SDLC concepts.
Collaboration with life sciences professionals generating experimental data.
Experience with software development methodologies, especially Agile, Scrum, etc., including implementation of incremental feature changes.

Responsibilities

Architect enterprise data platforms supporting structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
Design scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and data warehouse solutions to support analytics, machine learning, and operational workloads.
Establish data governance frameworks, including data quality, lineage, security, and lifecycle management.
Design, development and optimization of relational databases.
Document deliverables compliant with established company design control and regulatory statutes.
Maintain corporate data infrastructure in a cloud environment.
Capture end-user requirements and create reporting infrastructure for complex data queries.
Provide support for current database via ad hoc queries, DML, etc. in a regulated R&D environment.
Collaborate with data engineering teams to drive integration strategies, and real-time/streaming data architectures.
Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options
Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Benefits
Various voluntary benefit offerings
Discount programs
Parental leaves