AstraZeneca

Job Title: Consultant – AWS Cloud Engineer

GCL: C3

Introduction to role:

Are you ready to disrupt an industry and change lives? At AstraZeneca, we combine ground breaking science with leading digital technology platforms to transform our ability to develop life-changing medicines. As a Consultant – AWS Cloud Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic team that empowers the business to perform at its peak, driving cross-company change and delivering exponential growth. Join us at a crucial stage of our journey in becoming a digital and data-led enterprise, where your expertise will make the impossible possible.

Accountabilities:

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrate your expertise in ELT solutions (Snowflake), Python, and AWS ecosystems to deliver exceptional solutions.
• Collaborative Spirit: Work together with global and diverse Agile teams, from data to design, to overcome technical challenges.
• Innovate & Inspire: Stay ahead of the curve by integrating the latest industry trends and innovations into your work such as GenAI.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• 4 to 7 years of experience
• A proactive attitude and enthusiasm for Agile environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud providers and services.
• Production experience delivering CI/CD pipelines (Github, Jenkins).
• Experience in performance tuning SQL, ETL pipelines.
• Excellent Cloud DevOps Engineer who can develop, test, and maintain CICD Pipeline using Terraform, cloud formation.
• Extensive experience in fixing data issues, analyzing end-to-end data pipelines, and working with users in resolving issues.
• Masterful debugging and testing skills to ensure excellence in execution.
• Inspiring communication abilities that elevate team collaboration.
• Experience of structured, semi-structured (XML, JSON), and unstructured data handling including extraction and ingestion FTP/SFTP.
• Remain up to date with latest technologies, like GenAI / AI platforms

Tools:

• ETL Tools: Master tools like Python and explore preferred technologies such as Snowflake
• Databases: Use your SQL prowess across platforms like Snowflake, Postgres, and MySQL
• AWS Cloud Expertise: Bring your AWS knowledge to life with services like Lambda, S3, Batch, ECR, Step Functions, and more.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Exposure to Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Cyber compliant architectures
• Hands-on experience in Java 17 and above
• Exposure to iPaaS tools such as SnapLogic, Mulesoft

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

AstraZeneca is a place where innovation thrives! We dare to lead by applying our problem-solving attitude to find opportunities across the enterprise. Our spirit of experimentation is lived every day through events like hackathons. With investment behind us, there's no slowing us down. Here you'll find that learning runs through the entire team, with a drive and curiosity to innovate every day. We harness the best minds, developing ecosystems inside and out, working seamlessly with innovative start-ups and leading academics worldwide.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and be part of our journey!

Date Posted

06-Jul-2025

Closing Date

30-Aug-2025

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.