Veeva Systems - Data Engineer (UK Remote)

Position Overview

• Location Type: UK (Remote)
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not specified

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, they surpassed $2B in revenue in their last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead. At the heart of Veeva are their values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. They're not just any public company – they made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors. As a Work Anywhere company, they support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment. Join them in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

The Veeva OpenData Commercial team supports the industry by providing reference data across the complete healthcare ecosystem, to support commercial sales execution, compliance, and business analytics. They drive value to their customers through constant innovation, using cloud-based solutions and state-of-the-art technologies to deliver product excellence and customer success. The Data Platform Engineering team delivers the tools and data processing pipelines to build the global data core for life sciences in 100+ countries.

Working as a Data Engineer in their global Data Platform Engineering team at OpenData, you will drive impactful change by harmonizing data operations globally and enhancing data quality. Your responsibilities will include creating the tools and processes necessary to efficiently store, manage, and compile data, directly contributing to the success of OpenData.

You must be based in the UK and already hold legal work authorization, as Veeva does not sponsor employment visa processes for this role.

Requirements

• Experience: Over 3+ years of hands-on Python development experience for production systems.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in data cloud computing technologies (EMR, Databricks) within leading cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure).
  • Skilled in designing and implementing data pipelines using distributed storage platforms.
• Analytical Skills: Demonstrated analytical skills and a structured approach to software design.
• Personal Attributes:
  • Strong intrinsic desire to learn and fill in missing skills.
  • Highly proactive in finding ways to overcome challenges.

Responsibilities

• Build data tools to streamline data operations globally.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions.
• Contribute to the Data Engineering community at OpenData to influence tooling and standards to improve data quality and productivity.
• Develop a data validation framework to automate quality control processes.

Nice to Have (Bonus Skills)

• Proficiency in Git, including knowledge of branching strategies, merge mechanisms, and repository management.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain test automation frameworks.