Digital Data Engineer

About the job

At Sanofi, we’re committed to transform the practice of medicine through break-through science. Within Sanofi, Manufacturing & Supply (M&S) is the bridge between Science and Patients, ensuring all patients get their dose reliably, that new medicines are launched faster to cover unmet needs and that they can be delivered affordably across the globe. At Sanofi we are convinced that Manufacturing is, and must in the future increasingly be, a competitive advantage and that digital unlocks every next step in that journey.

Join Sanofi Manufacturing & Supply (M&S): Where Innovation Meets Life-Saving Impact in the Heart of Lyon!

Imagine working in a vibrant startup environment, right in Lyon's bustling city center! 🏙️

Sanofi M&S offers an unparalleled playground at the intersection of drug development, advanced manufacturing, and cutting-edge AI. Here, you'll:

- Support 12 blockbuster launch teams and 40 global factories across R&D and M&S

- Work with real-time IoT data from state-of-the-art production and laboratory equipment

- Contribute to one of the strongest treatment pipelines in biopharma

- Collaborate with world-class scientists, engineers, and experts driving digital transformation

As part of our Digital M&S Accelerator, you'll develop high-value digital products to:

1. Accelerate yearly launches of 3-5 new blockbuster medicines (€1B+ annual revenue each)

2. Create best-in-class digitalized "Lighthouse" factories

3. Drive manufacturing performance to reduce costs by over €500M in the next five years

But wait, there's more! 🎉

Your innovative journey takes place in a prime location:

- Embrace the startup vibe in our cutting-edge office space

- Enjoy countless amenities right at your doorstep

– from nice cafés to restaurants

- Benefit from excellent public transport connections for an easy commute

- Experience the perfect blend of work and life in one of France's most dynamic cities Ready to shape the future of biomanufacturing, make a real-world impact on patients' lives, and do it all from an amazing location?

Join us in Lyon and be part of something extraordinary! 🚀💡

Main responsibilities:

• Work with business teams to understand requirements, and translate them into technical needs  
• Gather/organize large & complex data assets, and perform relevant analysis  
• Ensure the quality of the data in coordination with Data Analysts and Data Scientists (peer validation) 
• Propose and implement relevant data models for each business case 
• Create data models and optimize queries performance  
• Communicate results and findings in a structured way 
• Partner with Product Owner and Data Analysts to prioritize the pipeline implementation plan 
• Partner with Data Analysts and Data scientists to design pipelines relevant for business requirements 
• Leverage existing or create new “standard data pipelines” within Sanofi to bring value through business use cases 
• Ensure best practices in data manipulation are enforced end-to-end 
• Actively contribute to Data governance community 
• Remains up to date on company’s standards, industry practices and emerging technologies 

You are a dynamic Data Engineer interested in challenging the status quo to ensure the seamless creation and operation of the data pipelines that are needed for the enterprise data and analytics initiatives following industry standard practices and tools for the betterment of our global patients and customers.

You are a valued influencer and leader who has contributed to making key datasets available to data scientists, analysts, and consumers throughout the enterprise to meet vital business use needs. You have a keen eye for improvement opportunities while continuing to fully comply with all data quality, security, and governance standards.

About you

Experience:  

• 5 to 8 years of experience
• Strong experience in automation tools and methodologies
• Experience working with data models and query tuning
• Experience on working within compliance (e.g.: quality, regulatory - data privacy, GxP, SOX) and cybersecurity requirements is a plus
• Experience in the healthcare industry or other manufacturing industry is a strong plus

Soft skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working with multiple teams to drive alignment and results
• Service-oriented, flexible, positive team player
• Self-motivated, takes initiative
• Problem solving & critical thinking

Technical skills:

• Experience with AWS cloud services (Azure is a plus)
• Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases technologies/concepts
• Experience in Data warehousing solutions (Snowflake)
• Experience in Integration Services (IICS, Tibco a plus) 
• Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python (R is a plus)
• Experience in CICD practice and tools such as GitHub/GitAction
• Familiarity with Visualization Tools (PowerBI, Tableau a plus)
• Familiarity with Project Management Tools (JIRA, Confluence a plus)
• Familiarity with Service Management Tools (Service Now a plus)
• Relevant cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, IICS) are a plus
• Experience with backup system like Netbackup & CommVault
• Good knowledge of ServiceNow and monitoring tool such as Datadog, Splunk, BPPM
• Experience with streaming data pipelines
• Experience using frameworks to create pipelines (e.g. Apache Airflow)

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field

Languages : English, French

Why choose us?

• We provide a highly collaborative environment, with an opportunity to work with a world class team.
• Contribute to a company that is not only a leader in healthcare but also a pioneer in digital transformation, shaping the future of global health. 
• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
• Play an instrumental part in creating best practice within our manufacturing facility

PursueProgress. Discover Extraordinary.

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!