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Data Engineer
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Data Engineer

Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
B2B
Operating mode
Office

Tech stack

    AWS

    regular

    Python

    regular

    XML

    regular

    ETL tools

    regular

Job description

About Evaluate Ltd

Evaluate provides trusted commercial intelligence for the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.

Our EvaluatePharma® online subscription services provides a seamless view of the past, present and future of the global pharmaceutical market in a single, standardised platform. Vantage – our award-winning, independent editorial team – provide thought-provoking news and insights into the current and future developments in the industry. Evaluate has been a trusted partner to industry-leading organisations for over 20 years. For more information on how we give our clients the time and understanding to drive better decisions, visit www.evaluate.com.

Requirements

Position Description
A Data Engineer is needed to support the product development team in data design and structuring, ETL processes, and pipeline generation.

Responsibilities

  • Support the product development team in the creation of features for predictive ML models.
  • Support the product development team in the manipulation of large data sets, and the extraction of insights.
  • Support the product development team in the design and optimisation of database solutions that sit upstream of main production environment.
  • Develop & maintain data publication and synchronisation processes, supporting Tableau.
  • Designing robust & efficient data processes, aggregations and pipelines.
  • Establish industry best practices using modern tools and processes.
  • Productionising Tableau data transforms.
  • Creation of attributes for data science models.
  • Manipulation of large data to create aggregated analyses.
  • Creation of optimised upstream database systems, e.g. consolidated/standardised clinical trial or pricing database (across multiple geographies).
  • Pulling bespoke database extracts for hypothesis testing, and ideation.
  • Trend analysis.
  • Pulling, processing and structuring new data sets, from public and private sources, e.g. grant information.

Working Conditions

Based in the London office with flexible working. Occasional travel to other offices, subsidiaries & partner locations. Initially 100% working from home while government travel restrictions remain in place due to Covid-19.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Have a good grasp of modern data practises and apply them to complex problems.
  • Building services features and libraries that contribution to library code and core services.
  • Have a good understanding of data architecture.
  • Experience with AWS
  • Ability to write code in Python
  • Experience wielding large data sets in formats such as XML, JSON and CSV.
  • Data manipulation using ETL tools and databases (Alteryx, Matillion, Redshift/Snowflake, RDS, S3).
  • Knowledge of database design, consolidating and flow outputs into current/new database.
  • Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI or QuickSight.
  • Experience with big data technologies.
  • Experience in data processing using traditional and distributed systems.
  • Experience designing data models
  • Experience in SQL, NoSQL database management systems
  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
  • Expertise in the design, creation and management of large datasets/data models.
  • Experience working on building and optimising logical data model and data pipelines while delivering high data quality solutions that are testable and adhere to SLAs.
  • Experience in using various data design patterns and knowledge of when/when not to use one.
  • Experience of working in an Agile (Scrum) environment

Nice to have

  • R or MATLAB.
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, in particular the stages of pharmaceutical product development.
  • Familiarity with research, clinical trial or patent documents.