About us

At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. All our decisions are taken with our most important stakeholder in mind – the patients.

Having a rich history of innovation that dates back over 100 years, Sanofi more than ever stays true to its commitment to transform the practice of medicine by providing potentially life-changing treatments and the protection of life-saving vaccines to millions of people. This history includes the first treatments for many rare diseases and the establishment of standards of care in diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Sanofi’s commitment to public health has helped protect hundreds of millions of people from influenza every year for decades and pushed polio to the brink of eradication, while its scientific vision has led to breakthrough innovations in the treatment of inflammatory diseases.

~ 43.07Bn€ Net Sales FY23

~90 countries

~ 91K employees

~ 59 manufacturing sites

~ 20 R&D sites

About the role:

The Data Engineer playing a foundational role in the creation and maintenance of robust and scalable data platform and product within data foundation ecosystem. This role required seasoned hands-on experience of big data development, blended with expertise of full-stack engineering.

Key Responsibilities

·Promote the full life cycle management of data products under the agile development framework, balance business requirements with technical feasibility, and maximize the value of data assets.

· Responsible for the design and implementation of end-to-end data solutions, covering complex data integration, model optimization, data product development, performance enhancement, etc.

· Maintaining high standards of data quality followed by the principles defined by governance.

· Promptly response to any on-demand data service requests from business end-users.

· Responsible for promptly troubleshooting and effectively resolving any issues that may arise in relation to the data pipelines or the inherent data quality within them.

· Promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence through Agile/Scrum practices. 

· Evaluate and adopt cutting-edge technologies, including open-source tools, to solve complex business problems. 

· Implement security best practices and compliance standards across the product lifecycle. 

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

· Fluent experience (typically 5+ years) in data engineering or full stack roles.

· Proven track record of successfully building, deploying and operating complex data platforms and data products.

· Strong technical proficiency in big data ecosystem (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka, StarRocks, Spark, Hive etc.) or full-stack programming (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js etc.). 

· Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Tencent), distributed system design, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture. 

·      Familiar with agile development processes and able to use Jira for task scheduling.

·      Excellent cross-team communication skills, able to transform complex technical problems into business-understandable solutions.

· Strong customer-centric and product-oriented mindset on building data solutions.

· Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

· Commitment to continuous learning, able to demonstrate familiarity with current trends.

· Solid understanding of data governance principles, data security best practices, and data quality management.

· Fluent business knowledge of pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

· Experience in building AI platform or data science project is preferred.

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

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