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Senior AWS Data Engineer (m/w/d)

Senior AWS Data Engineer (m/w/d) (920702SKN) Basel, Schweiz

Senior AWS Data Engineer (m/w/d) – Cloud / agile / Python / GitLab / English


 

Project / Role:
For our Pharma client in Basel we are looking for a highly motivated and qualified Senior AWS Data Engineer (m/w/d).

 

Background:
The role will be affiliated with the PD Quality ‘Sherlock’ project, which will leverage the cloud based PD Advanced Analytics (PDAA) platform to generate actionable insights that will lead to a data-driven auditing process.

 

Tasks & Responsibilities:

- Ability to work within an Agile Scrum Team to perform specific development and configuration tasks according to Jira based User Stories / Functional Specifications
- Collaborate with the Tech Lead and Business Analyst to define Functional Specification and implement (code or configure) solution based on Functional Specifications
- Actively participate in all Agile Ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Story Estimations, Retrospectives, Daily Scrums, etc.)
- Translate an architecture design into a functional solution
- Document Technical & Design Specifications

 

Must Haves:
- Min. 5 + years experience in Cloud (Platform) Data Engineering
- Certified and proficient in Agile ways of working with cross-functional teams
- AWS Developer Certification with extensive hands-on experience with core AWS services such as Glue/Glue Studio, S3, Lambda, SageMaker, DynamoDB, Athena, Redshift, RDS, Step Functions, CloudWatch, EC2, SNS, SQS, etc.
- Experience in building AWS based data ingestion, processing and analytics pipelines
- Substantial knowledge of ‘infrastructure as code’ and in particular with Terraform and AWS CLI
- CI/CD systems (preferably GitLab and Jenkins) experience, including configuration management and automation tools (preferably Ansible and Puppet)
- Hands-on experience with Python coding and Bash shell scripting

 

Nice to Haves:
- Former Roche experience or in the life sciences/ pharma industry
- Knowledge of Service Orchestration using Kubernetes and/or EKS
- Knowledge of various databases, both SQL, and NoSQL
- AWS CloudFormation knowledge
- Experience with Snowflake
- Knowledge of more specialized languages such as ‘R’
- Experience with troubleshooting performance bottlenecks, considering both Linux, as well as Cloud Native environments
- Knowledge of IP networking, VPN's, DNS, load balancing and firewall.
- Experience collaborating on code base with Git & experience with the Git branching strategies
- Experience liaising with Data Scientist and DevOps team along the technological stacks typical for their domain
- Knowledge of Computer System Validation
- Familiar with data visualization tools such as Tableau and Spotfire


 

Reference No.: 920702SKN
Role: Senior AWS Data Engineer
Industry: Pharma
Location:
Basel
Workload:
100%
Start:
01.11.2021
Duration:
4++, extension planned
Deadline: 30.09.2021


 

Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert. If the position is not a perfect match and you wish to receive other opportunities directly, you can send us your CV anyway via this advert or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

Contact us for further information regarding our company, our positions or our attractive payroll-only-program: +41 41 760 77 01.

About us:

ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialised in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.

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