Lead, Data Platform Engineer

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Raritan, NJ +1

Lead Data Platform Engineer at Johnson & Johnson, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data platform technologies that support AI, ML, GenAI, and data science teams in pharmaceutical R&D. This role involves shaping platform strategy, developing data pipelines using tools like Snowflake/Databricks, Airflow, DBT, and Streamsets, and ensuring data accuracy and performance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design, build, and maintain scalable data platform technologies that support all of the capabilities powering our AI, machine learning, GenAI, and data science teams’ work.
  2. Work as a critical technical leader on our data platform team to design, develop, and operate an end-to-end data platform that drives pharmaceutical research & development across our business.
  3. Innovate and shape our platform strategy and innovation with our business to enable new areas of science within our research & development group.
  4. Work with Data Product Owners to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines using Snowflake or Databricks, Airflow, DBT, and Streamsets.
  5. Collaborate with data product owners, data scientists, analysts, and other partners to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data platforms and solutions.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field
  • 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Lead, Data Platform Engineer-related occupation
  • Snowflake or Databricks
  • Airflow
  • DBT
  • Streamsets

What the JD emphasized

  • critical technical leader

Other signals

  • design, build, and maintain scalable data platform technologies
  • support all of the capabilities powering our AI, machine learning, GenAI, and data science teams’ work
  • design, develop, and operate an end-to-end data platform that drives pharmaceutical research & development