Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.
Every day we perform better because of how we work together, as one team, each the best at what we do. We bring a wide range of talented experts together across a wide range of business-critical services that support our business. Every role within Corporate is vital to furthering our vision of Shortening the Distance from Lab to Life®.
Discover what our 29,000 employees, across 110 countries already know.
WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE
Why Syneos Health
- We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.
- We are committed to our Total Self culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we are dedicated to taking care of our people.
- We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives – we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.
Job Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Principal Engineer provides advanced level leadership and designs, develops, and delivers clean maintainable solutions based on Big Data applications that fulfill the strategic vision for the enterprise while driving business value and innovation. Performs the full deployment lifecycle, using Azure Cloud, Databricks Technologies, including installation, configuration, initial production deployment, recovery, security and data governance for Data Lake. Evaluates and provides technical solutions to design, develop, and support as required in a lead role for business units wishing to implement a Cloud based Data solution. Refines raw data into actionable insights using transformations and statistics with innovative analytics applications and systems. Develops applications that can interact with the data in the most appropriate way, from batch to interactive SQL.
Core Responsibilities
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams and clients throughout the solution lifecycle. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Cloud based Data Lake and Data Mesh environments. Stay current with emerging technologies and trends and recommend best practices.
• Design, develop, and implement scalable and secure cloud solutions for Big Data Platforms interfacing with API, file, SQL databases. Architect and optimize data pipelines using distributed cloud computing to ensure that they support high volume / high velocity data streams and are scalable to meet growth expectations
• Develop guidelines and plans for performance tuning of a Data Lake environment with underlying impact analysis of distributed jobs to enhance data processing, analytics, and machine learning capabilities. Implement a mixed batch/near-real time architecture to analyze, index, and publish data for applications. Develop and implement strategies for data governance, security, and compliance. Optimize for Cloud Cost reduction.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for solution designs, configurations, and best practices. Provide training and support to clients and internal teams on solution architecture. Engage with clients to understand their business needs and deliver tailored cloud solutions. Conduct presentations, demos, and workshops to showcase Data Lake Capabilities
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• SME in cloud engineering or solution architecture with a focus on Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Pyspark, Spark SQL and related capabilities. Demonstrated ability to engage both developers and business partners to achieve target outcomes
• Experience with DevOps and best practices for Coding in a distributed Cloud environment. Command of Data Movement, Analysis, Modeling best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communications; Solid written and oral presentation skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to define business use cases and measure / communicate proposed project benefits
• Ability to work hours overlap with US EST business hours.
Get to know Syneos Health
Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.
No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.
http://www.syneoshealth.com
Additional Information
Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.
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What We Do
Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.
We bring together a talented team of professionals, who work across more than 110 countries, with a deep understanding of patient and physician behaviors and market dynamics.
Together we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers’ delivery of important therapies to patients.
Syneos Health supports a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that cares for colleagues, customers, patients, communities and the environment.
