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Engineer

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job ID R-231055 Date posted 13/07/2025

Job Title: Engineer

Introduction to role

Are you ready to disrupt an industry and change lives? At AstraZeneca, we empower our business to perform at its peak by combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. As an Application Support Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of this transformation, responsible for monitoring tickets, managing service requests, and resolving incidents and problems. You'll be part of a dynamic team supporting US/Canada-based applications, applying your expertise in ETL, AI, and Big Data to drive innovation and deliver life-changing medicines. With 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in data engineering, big data platforms, and AI technologies, you'll possess broad functional knowledge and in-depth technical skills in ETL Technologies, Data Processing, and Analytics Tools. Are you ready to make the impossible possible?

Accountabilities

Design, develop, and maintain ETL processes using SnapLogic or DBT, focusing on performance optimization, data integration, quality, and solve.

Collaborate with multi-functional teams to analyze data requirements and provide solutions for data extraction and transformation.

Ensure data quality and integrity by developing robust validation and error-checking processes.

Resolve technical issues reported by business users and deliver enhancements as required.

Understand AI and machine learning models, handle data preparation, feature engineering, and operationalize deployment pipelines for seamless integration with production systems.

Collaborate closely with data engineers, business analysts, and other collaborators to identify AI use cases and translate business objectives into technical solutions.

Understand AZURE AI CLI and CLU services to streamline the development, deployment, and management of AI-powered solutions on Azure.

Leverage machine learning and statistical modeling techniques to build predictive analytics and recommendation systems based on large datasets.

Contribute to the development of best practices, standards, and guidelines for big data management and governance.

Essential Skills/Experience

  • Experience required in ETL tools (SnapLogic/DBT/Mulesoft).
  • Technical hands-on experience in MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server & Postgres.
  • Capabilities for Problem determination, workaround resolution, root cause analysis.
  • Candidate should have experience working with big data platforms.
  • Exposure in AI/ML technologies; ability to support the implementation of AI/ML pipelines considered an advantage.
  • Experience with ServiceNow, Jira, and Agile working practices.
  • Dedicated, self-taught, and proactive behavior are a must.

Desirable Skills/Experience

  • Scripting languages: Python/R.
  • Knowledge on LLM / RNN AI Models.
  • Knowledge on Azure CLI / CLU.

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.

At AstraZeneca, we couple technology with an inclusive approach to cross international boundaries and develop a leading ecosystem. Our diverse teams work multi-functionally at scale, bringing together the best minds from across the globe to uncover new solutions. We think holistically about how to apply technology, building partnerships inside and out. By driving simplicity and efficiencies, we make a real difference in redefining our ability to develop life-changing medicines.

Ready to take action?

Apply now and be part of our journey to innovate and impact lives!

Date Posted

14-Jul-2025

Closing Date

18-Jul-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.



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 authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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