Job description

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are currently recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to join our team! This individual will be charged with building and managing pipelines on the Azure Databricks Platform.

Role and Responsibilities

Using Microsoft Azure data PaaS services, design, build, modify, and support data pipelines leveraging DataBricks and PowerBI in a medallion architecture setting
If necessary, create prototypes to validate proposed ideas and solicit input from stakeholders
Excellent grasp of and expertise with test-driven development and continuous integration processes
Analysis and Design – Converts high-level design to low-level design and implements it
Collaborate with Team Leads to define/clarify business requirements, estimate development costs, and finalize work plans
Run unit and integration tests on all created code – Create and run unit and integration tests throughout the development lifecycle
Benchmark application code proactively to prevent performance and scalability concerns
Collaborate with the Quality Assurance Team on issue reporting, resolution, and change management
Support and Troubleshooting – Assist the Operations Team with any environmental issues that arise during application deployment in the Development, QA, Staging, and Production environments
Assist other teams in resolving issues that may develop as a result of applications or the integration of multiple components

Azure Developer Requirements & Skills

Understanding of design concepts and architectural basics
Knowledge of performance engineering
Understanding of quality processes and estimate methods
Fundamental grasp of the project domain
The ability to transform functional and nonfunctional needs into system requirements.
The ability to develop and code complicated applications is required.
The ability to create test cases and scenarios based on specifications.
Solid knowledge of SDLC and agile techniques
Knowledge of current technology and trends
Logical thinking and problem-solving abilities, as well as the capacity to collaborate
Primary skills: Cloud Platform->Azure Developer->Microsoft Azure/PAAS
Sought: SQL, Python
General Knowledge: PowerApps, Java
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
6-9 years of experience in software development with minimum 2 years of cloud computing