Senior Data Analytics & AI Engineer

As a Senior Data Analytics & AI Engineer at AstraZeneca, you will take on the responsibility of leading the design, development, and deployment of high-performance, scalable data warehouses and data pipelines. Your role will involve collaborating closely with multi-functional teams to understand business requirements and translating them into technical solutions. You will oversee and optimize the use of Snowflake for data storage and analytics, as well as develop and maintain SQL-based ETL processes. Additionally, you will implement data workflows and orchestrations using Airflow and apply DBT for data transformation and modeling tasks. As a mentor and guide to junior data engineers, you will foster a culture of learning and innovation within the team. Your role will also include conducting performance tuning and optimization for both ongoing and new data projects, showcasing your ability to handle large, complex data sets and develop data-centric solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and a keen analytical mentality will be key attributes for success in this role. Furthermore, excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for effective collaboration in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate for this position will have 8-12 years of experience in data engineering roles, with a focus on data warehousing, data integration, and data product development. Essential skills/experience required include proficiency in Snowflake, SQL, Airflow, and DBT. Desirable skills/experience in Snaplogic and Python would be advantageous. To qualify for this role, a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is necessary. AstraZeneca offers a work environment where unexpected teams are brought together to unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person collaboration provides a platform for connecting, working at pace, and challenging perceptions. The company values a balance between in-office work and individual flexibility, aiming to create a unique and ambitious world where innovation thrives. At AstraZeneca, your work directly impacts patients by transforming the development of life-changing medicines. The organization empowers teams to excel by combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms, offering opportunities for innovation, ownership, and exploration of new solutions in a dynamic environment. With a commitment to disrupting the industry, AstraZeneca provides the necessary backing and investment for success. Join the team in driving cross-company change and shaping the technologies of the future. AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity, aiming to build an inclusive and diverse team representing various backgrounds and perspectives. The company believes that a more inclusive environment leads to better work outcomes. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcome, regardless of their characteristics, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment and recruitment. If you are ready to make a difference and be part of this journey, apply now to join AstraZeneca as a Senior Data Analytics & AI Engineer.,