Lead Database Engineer

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

Summarized Purpose:

We are presenting an outstanding opportunity to join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Sr Systems Developer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in performing the systems analysis, building, development, testing, and support of highly complex technical information system components.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification.
• Previous roles showcasing the proficiencies necessary to fulfil the job responsibilities (similar to 5+ years’) or an equivalent blend of education, training, & experience.

Major Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure weekly EHR data updates for existing Vestrum panel physicians.
• Integrate new panel members from existing EMR systems.
• Lead the data integrations, ETL process, and database operations based per collaborators requirement.
• Maintain and improve existing integrations while adding new EMR integrations
• Continue to improve automated quality assurance functions to validate incoming data and ensure data is loaded into the warehouse accurately.
• Normalize various EMR data into Data Warehouse and analytical database
• Maintain mapping tables for use by analysts (physicians, drugs, dosage forms and strengths, etc.)
• Link and transform patient activity data into standardized outputs.
• Implement requirements for backup and recovery, ensuring successful nightly recoverable backups of all databases.
• Maintain data base documentation describing data elements.
• Develop new data architecture and processes to improve performance using AWS analytical services.
• Proficiency in Python & Pyspark.
• Ensure database security and compliance with HIPAA, GDPR.
• Manage operations including distribution of weekly and monthly reports.
• Communicate and maintain strong relations with collaborators.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• SQL Server to AWS migration using analytical services.
• Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize with attention to detail.
• Strong logical, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in web development and scripting languages like Python and Shell.
• Proficiency in SQL and relational database schema.
• Expertise in relational database platforms: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with server environments (Windows, Linux/Unix), Apache, IIS.
• Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance standards.
• Experience with validated systems and the clinical industry (preferred).
• Project management and leadership experience.
• Project management and leadership experience.

Must Have Skills:

• Expert level SQL expertise.
• Proficiency in SQL server database technologies including SSIS and SSRS.
• Proficient in SQL and relational database advancement.
• Experience building Cloud BI solutions using AWS.
• Experience with Data architecture, scalable data processing framework.
• Data Modelling and database building experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities.
• Performance tuning and query optimization.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Jira, Github experience.
• Agile methodology experience.

Good to Have Skills:

• Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Shell)
• Familiarity with Apache, IIS, and server environments.
• Validated system experience.
• Familiarity with Tableau or PowerBI is helpful.
• Familiarity with Databricks or Snowflake.
• Experience in machine learning, NLP processing, and LLM is an advantage.
• Health care or Electronic Medical records, Clinical trial data domain experience.

Working Hours:

• India: 05:30 PM to 02:30 AM IST
• Philippines: 08:00 PM to 05:00 AM PHT