Data Engineer/Senior Data Engineer

Inizio, the world’s leading  healthcare and communications group providing marketing and medical communications services to healthcare clients. We have 5 main divisions within the group Medical, Advisory, Engage, Evoke and Biotech. Our Medical Division focuses on communicating evidence on new scientific and drug developments and educating healthcare professionals and payers on the appropriate use of therapy.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Data Engineer/Senior Data Engineer to support the build of  AI capabilities across Inizio Medical.

Key Responsibilities

• Setup, support, interact with and maintain AI components including generative and machine learning models
• Build scalable and efficient data pipelines
• Design the Data Architecture (including data models, schemas, and data pipelines) to process complex data from a variety of data sources. 
• Build and maintain the CI/CD pipeline and  infrastructure to host and run data pipelines.  
• Build and maintain data APIs 
• Build mechanisms for monitoring the data quality accuracy to ensure the reliability, and integrity of data.
• Evaluate and make technical decisions on the most suitable data technology based on business needs (including security, costs etc) 
• Collaborate with Data Scientists, Data Analysts, Software development and other stakeholders to understand data requirements.
• Work closely with System Admins and Infrastructure teams to effectively integrate data engineering platforms into wider group platforms. 
• Be cognisant of new and emerging technologies related to data engineering, be active champion of data engineering . 
• Monitor and optimise performance of data systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.

To succeed:

• Able to work collaboratively
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex data/technical concepts to stakeholders with varying levels of technical awareness
• Comfortable owning data solutions end to end code to deployment
• A strong proficiency in Python for data processing
• Experience or strong understanding of Generative AI models, their deployment and orchestration.   
• A solid understanding of database technologies and modelling techniques, including relational databases, NoSQL databases
• Experience managing Databricks environments
• Competent working with Spark 
• Solid understanding of data modelling techniques
• Competent with setting up CI/CD/Devops pipelines
• Experience with setting up infrastructure securely in cloud platforms (Azure and AWS)
• Experience developing and deploying containerised applications
• Experience of GCP desirable
• Experience of Scala desirable

In addition to a great compensation and benefits package including private medical insurance and a company pension, we are happy to talk dynamic working. We are also known for our friendly and informal working environment and  offer excellent opportunities for career and personal development.