McKesson's Ontada is looking to transform the fight against cancer by leveraging data to improve patient care, accelerate drug development, and support the oncology community. The Senior Data Engineer will contribute to building and optimizing the analytic platform that turns customer data into actionable information for population health and performance management.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in building and optimizing data pipelines and large-scale distributed processing systems.
- Deep experience with Azure Cloud services, including Data Factory, Batch Service, Azure Gen2 Storage, and Azure SQL Database.
- Experience with AWS services related to data engineering and analytics.
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks for scalable data processing and analytics.
- Proficiency with Snowflake for cloud data warehousing and transformation.
- Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Big Data technologies.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and Bicep.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize scalable and efficient data pipelines to support various data-driven initiatives.
- Lead the development of data architectures and contribute to the strategic direction of Ontada’s data platform.
- Drive data integration projects, ensuring seamless and optimized data flow across systems.
- Establish and enforce best practices for data engineering, ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance.
- Champion data modernization efforts by leveraging cloud-native solutions and optimizing data processing workflows.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.
- Automate deployments and manage environment promotions using GitHub CI/CD with GitHub Actions .
Other
- Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
- Customer- and quality-focused mindset.