Senior Data Engineer

Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality data products and analytics-ready solutions for our stakeholders.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define strategies for data products and new features, aligning with business goals.
• Develop and implement data engineering solutions, leveraging data warehouses, lakes, marts, and APIs.
• Partner with data architects to maintain data models for reporting and analysis needs.
• Optimize data storage and retrieval for performance and scalability.
• Implement data governance policies to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security.
• Maintain security protocols to protect sensitive data.
• Collaborate closely with the Enterprise Data and Analytics Platform team and other functional data teams to drive the data and technology strategy.
• Stay updated on industry trends to continuously improve data systems and processes.
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert for AI Venture Studio in Data & Analytics.
• Evaluate and prioritize enhancements and projects, managing capacity with onshore and partner teams.
• Drive initiatives with an end-to-end ownership mindset, ensuring timely completion.
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, minimal oversight environment.
• Provide strategic feedback to vendors and manage workloads across teams.
   

Qualifications & Experience

• 6 to 8 years of experience in implementing and operating data capabilities in a cloud environment, with expertise across the full data management lifecycle, including data lakehouses, master/reference data management, and analytics/AI ML.
• At least 4 years of experience in designing and building complex data solutions.
• Proficiency with AWS Native Services (e.g., Glue Studio, Lambda, Athena, Redshift, PostgreSQL); experience with Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) is a plus.
• Strong programming skills in Python/Scala or any other programming language, Spark, and experience with SQL and database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift).
• 4+ years in a data engineering environment.
• Experience in optimizing data pipeline architecture and improving internal processes, including automation and infrastructure scaling.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in Agile/Product-based environments.
• Prior experience with Tableau is a plus.

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol

BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

Supporting People with Disabilities

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

Candidate Rights

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/

Data Protection

We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection.

Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

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