IT Data Analyst

• In Research and Pre-clinical Development IT, we deliver complex enterprise systems to help Research Scientists at Regeneron solve their toughest business problems. We bring together multi-disciplinary, highly-skilled technical teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions and services that deliver business value.
  
  The IT Data Analyst with rich experience building Data Centric Solutions is a key role on the team, enabling science by leading and contributing to full software lifecycle; architecture, design, implementation, testing and deployment of Scientific Data Applications that add demonstrable value and impact to the scientific operations of Research & Pre-clinical Development (R&pD) functions at Regeneron.
  
  Our current Data Platform Tech stack includes Spotfire, Spark, Python, NiFi, AWS EMR, AWS MWAA, AWS Redshift, AWS RDS Postgres Aurora, Dremio. This IT Data Analyst will be an integral team member to leverage our data platform, working closely with other team members as well as our scientists to organize/manage/transform our biology data in a way to enable our scientists to gain scientific insights easier and faster. This person also can contribute to design and implement the data visualization platform to serve our research data/information/knowledge to our scientists in a user-friendly fashion.
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  The role you will play includes:
   

• Collaboration with Data SMEs and Scientists to improve data models, increasing data accessibility and promoting data-driven decision making
• Hands-on Technologist with skill to develop and maintain scalable data pipelines for new Data Product & support continuing increases in data volume and complexity
• Defining Data models & building Data product pipeline as script in PySpark
• Defining and driving adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability
• Performing data analysis required to troubleshoot data related issues, root cause analysis and assisting with resolution of data issues

Requirements:

Skills and expertise you will bring to the table include:

• Advanced degree in biology and/or advanced degree in Computer Science
• 1+ years of Data pipeline development experience with Spark (PySpark), HIVE & Airflow
• 2+ years of SQL experience & No-SQL experience is a plus
• 2 years of experience with schema design and dimensional data modeling
• 2+ years of Datawarehouse & BI Tools (Spotfire preferable) experience
• Deep biology knowledge and experience in managing biology data is a must
• Experience working on Big Data Platform (EMR & Hadoop preferable) of any size/scale
• Proven ability to adapt to new languages, frameworks, technologies as the need arises
• Solid understanding of the practical application of Agile development methods
• Ability to formulate and articulate the technical and political implications of creating and delivering transformative technical solutions in an innovative, high-growth, demanding business area

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!

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Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process.  Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

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