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Platform Data Engineer

A pharmaceutical company focused on reproductive and women's health, gastroenterology and urology, developing innovative healthcare solutions.
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Healthcare · Biotech

Job Description

Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Platform Data Engineer to join their team in Lisbon, Portugal. This role is part of their initiative to enhance their analytics infrastructure, working with Azure-based data lake and Databricks framework. The ideal candidate will design and build modern data pipelines, analyze diverse data sources, and collaborate with system architects to improve data architecture. The company is deeply committed to healthcare innovation, particularly in reproductive medicine, maternal health, gastroenterology, and urology. They offer a comprehensive benefits package including extensive family-building support, reflecting their mission to help people build families worldwide. The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies in a global, multicultural environment, making a direct impact on healthcare solutions. The position requires strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and cloud technologies, combined with excellent communication abilities and experience in agile methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a data engineer looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector while working with modern data technologies.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Platform Data Engineer

  • Design, deliver and manage data pipelines using Azure Databricks framework and Azure support resources
  • Evolve data models & schema design of data repository to support self-service needs
  • Communicate with end users and data owners to gather requirements
  • Participate in troubleshooting of existing jobs
  • Propose & implement improvement to platform and processes
  • Provide application support and maintenance according to service level agreements
  • Ensure tasks comply with security and quality aspects

Requirements For Platform Data Engineer

Python
  • University degree in Computer Science or equivalent IT background
  • 2-3 years of experience working with data using Python and SQL
  • +2 years of experience with Cloud infrastructure (preferred Azure)
  • +2 years of experience with Databricks and Azure Data Factory
  • Proficient with Git for version control
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in Agile development practices
  • Experience with YAML, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (preferred)

Benefits For Platform Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents
  • Extended support on family building journey
  • Comprehensive family building benefits package
  • Support for fertility treatments
  • Support for surrogacy programmes
  • Support for adoption
  • Support for egg freezing
  • Counselling services

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