IT Data Engineer
Job Description
Rentschler Biopharma SE is hiring an IT Data Engineer in Milford, MA to design, build, and run data platforms, pipelines, and data products for business and operational decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and optimize scalable data pipelines and data products for business and operational processes
- Integrate enterprise source systems into the analytics platform, including Manufacturing, Quality, Laboratory, MES, LIMS, ERP, and other business applications
- Develop and improve data solutions using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, and related Azure services
- Implement and monitor data quality checks across pipelines and data products; collaborate with business and system owners to resolve data quality issues
- Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline and data integration issues and support resolution of broader platform issues
- Apply and contribute to global Data & Analytics standards and established engineering practices
- Clarify requirements with stakeholders in coordination with the global team and implement them as technical solutions
- Document technical solutions and share knowledge with users and team members
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant experience in data engineering or a comparable IT role
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Informatics, Bioinformatics, or a comparable field (highly preferred)
- Strong programming skills, preferably SQL or Python
- Good knowledge of data modeling; experience with data visualization is a plus
- Experience building and operating data services in a BI and Big Data environment, especially with Azure Data Factory and Synapse Analytics (Microsoft Fabric is a plus)
- Experience with agile development, ETL/ELT processes, and databases (especially MS SQL)
- Experience with Git and CI/CD practices for data solutions
- Structured, well-organized way of working
- Service-oriented mindset and confidence collaborating with internal stakeholders and external consultants
- Enthusiasm for working in agile, interdisciplinary teams across physical and virtual environments
- Strong communication skills, flexibility in a dynamic environment, and excellent English (written and spoken)
- Very good skills in the Microsoft M365 suite of productivity software
Technologies
- SQL, Python
- Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric
- MES, LIMS, ERP
- ETL/ELT, MS SQL
- Git, CI/CD
- Microsoft M365
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting cloud platform modernization or migration initiatives
- Working knowledge of GxP requirements and implications for data management and documentation
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks, data cataloging, or data stewardship practices
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus program
- Medical insurance
- Generous 401K program
- Other benefits aligned to support employee personal and professional wellness
Compensation
- $105,000 - $125,000 per year (base pay range)