Tech Lead, Data Engineer – Pharma/Healthcare
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Job Description
Technical Lead Data Engineer overseeing data pipeline and architecture design. Leading a team in a digital product engineering company operating globally with a focus on pharma and healthcare.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the Technical Lead for a growing data team
- Collaborate closely with Data Architect, Data Analyst, Data Quality Engineer, and Project Manager
- Lead the end-to-end design and development of data pipelines (ETL) using AWS services
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of Data Engineers and Analysts
- Collaborate with the Data Architect to define data models, standards, and integration patterns
- Ensure data quality, governance, and security compliance across all environments
- Implement CI/CD, automation, and monitoring for scalable and reliable data workflows
- Drive technical decision-making, balancing performance, scalability, and maintainability
Requirements:
- 7–10 years of experience as a Data Engineer
- 2–3 years in a technical or team leadership role
- Proven track record designing data pipelines and architectures in AWS-based environments
- Strong expertise in data modeling, schema optimization, and performance tuning
- Experience with data governance, lineage, and security frameworks
- Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
- Experience with AWS Services: Lambda, Glue, S3, Redshift, Athena
- General AWS Cloud expertise: IAM, networking, infrastructure, automation, cost management
- Proficiency in Python and SQL (advanced level)
- Familiarity with Veeva is a nice to have
Benefits:
- Flexibility to work remotely
- Opportunity for occasional trips to Italy
- Dynamic and non-hierarchical work culture
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