Specialist, Cloud Data Engineering in Hyderabad, भारत

Merck seeks a cloud data engineering specialist in Hyderabad to support scientific data pipelines and infrastructure for drug discovery. The role involves developing large-scale data processing workflows, managing petabytes of multi-omics and chemistry data, and collaborating with research scientists to accelerate therapy discovery.

Responsibilities

• Execute and support scientific data pipelines and coordinate large-scale data movement across infrastructure
• Develop highly parallelized analytical workflows for on-premises and cloud-hosted HPC datacenters
• Promote adoption of development, design, architecture, and DevOps best practices across teams
• Manage technical and business dependencies while balancing constraints with business requirements
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and business leaders across geographical locations to define and deliver complex engineering features

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, engineering, or equivalent technical field
• 3 to 6 years of hands-on cloud data engineering experience
• Proficient in Python with 3+ years of practical experience
• Experience with Linux command line tools, batch processing, and large-scale data processing
• Hands-on experience with AWS CLI, boto3, and AWS storage services (S3, EFS, EBS)
• Knowledge of data consistency validation and scientific pipeline support
• Experience with bioinformatics pipelines and data formats (FastQ, BAM) is advantageous