Novo Nordisk Hiring for Adv It Architect I Aws Architect at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Full Time

Job Description

Title Advanced IT Architect I-AWS Architect

At Novo Nordisk we use our skills, dedication & ambition to help people with diabetes. Does your motivation come from challenges and working in a dynamic environment? Is your ambition to create visible results? Are you enthusiastic about understanding the business and bringing attention to key business challenges? Then we might have the right position for you.
About the department
Global IT India is a team of 700+ highly skilled IT professionals located in Global Business Services (GBS) Bangalore. The main role of Global IT India is to ‘manage’ IT, which includes System Management, Project Management, Infrastructure Management, Compliance Management, Security Management, Process Management and Vendor Management. Commercial IT department is an integral part of the Global IT Organization within GBS India and is responsible for delivering projects and managing systems for Sales, Marketing, Medical & Market Access teams. In Global IT, we drive projects, manage critical IT systems, services and infrastructure used along the entire value chain of Novo Nordisk.
The position If you are our new data engineer you will join our International Operations Data Engineering team which is responsible for building our data lake components, maintaining our big data pipelines and services. Here, you will work directly with the business stakeholders, project and platform teams to enable growth and support our field and back office users in International Operations & Commercial Strategy & Corporate Affairs (CSCA).
As an AWS Architect, you will have the opportunity to apply your strong technical experience in maintaining and enhancing the current Data Lake set-up and capabilities. You will set the architecture and design standards for the Data Engineers in the team to follow. You will be responsible for design and scaling up of the current set-up to future growth and needs. Also, you will work on solving challenging problems, where creativity is as crucial as your ability to write code and test cases.
On a typical day you will help our stakeholder teams ingest data faster into our data lake, you’ll find ways to make our data pipelines more efficient, or even come up ideas to help instigate self-serve data engineering within the setup. Then you will move on to building micro-services, architecting, designing, and enabling self-serve capabilities at scale.

The role is performed out of India, supporting customers primarily within the Region International Operations & Commercial Strategy & Corporate Affairs (CSCA).
Qualifications
You are an ideal candidate if you meet following requisites.

• Overall 10+ years of experience in technical leadership designing and implementing data warehousing and Business Intelligence solutions. Must have designed and implemented end to end services for DW and BI applications as an AWS Cloud Architect for at least 2 large scale implementations.
• Should have successfully done end to end production DW implementations (preferably in Pharma or Life Sciences)
• Good understanding of Cloud Computing concepts, such as, IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
• Experience in architecting, optimizing, & maintaining large enterprise databases and applications.
• Thorough hands-on DBA knowledge using Oracle, Teradata, Netezza or other databases will be preferred.
• Windows and Linux based Application Server Administration knowledge (hands-on) is mandatory.
• In-depth hands-on experience on Amazon Web Services public cloud and their various services such as EC2, EBS, S3, SNS, RDS, Redshift, etc.
• Expertise in deploying at scale various containerized web and data applications and services using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, XRay and other monitoring solutions etc.
• Expertise in executing AWS solution in both public and hybrid cloud setup.
• Around 6 to 8 years of experience in executing AWS-based cloud implementations.
• Around 6 to 8 years of experience in cloud based application architecture design and proposals (including pricing).
• Expert Knowledge of SQL (Query) tuning using specific constructs, optimizing batch process as well tuning various ETL jobs.
• Knowledge in Data Analysis & Logical Data Modelling (Cloud, MDM and Big Data project knowledge will be a plus)
• Hands-on experience in designing scalable, failover, deployable architecture and application migration on AWS.
• Should have experience in developing data dictionaries and data library
• Ability to classify the data as per industry regulations or security compliances (including encryption decryption)
• Working knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning of database and application servers.
• Good to have experience working on ETL and BI Tools like SSIS, Informatica, MicroStrategy, Tableau, QlikView etc.
• Hands-on experience of data processing on Redshift using ELT tools like Matillion, Talend, etc will be a big plus.
• Knowledge of other public cloud providers will be preferred.
• Participate in (and in some cases drive) activities related to implementation and enhancements
• Contribution to maturation of production processes related to data lake and user tools

Responsibilities Your typical responsibilities will include:

• Architecting, Planning and Implementation of cloud infrastructure for end-to-end Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence applications utilizing best practices from Data Architecture, Data Integration and Data Management solutions. (AWS cloud based project experience will be preferred)
• Define Governance (including Backup and Recovery Policy) for the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and BI environments using AWS
  Perform hands-on research on new AWS services, as they are made available through AWS partnership
• Designing, Installing and Configuring relevant AWS partner applications (along with monitoring utilities).
• Build Setup new utilities for efficiently managing AS services for any implementation.
• Perform Performance Tuning of RDS databases (Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, etc.) and Redshift
• Perform hands-on project implementation using various AWS services like EC2, EBS, S3, SNS, RDS, Redshift, etc.
• Perform Capacity Management, Sizing and TCO Calculation for Databases and Servers to be procured with AWS.
• Defining Database and ETL Architecture for systems involving Data Warehouse, ETL, BI Reporting, Data Marts, ODS, Data Governance, Data Quality, Meta Data Management etc. Assist in effort estimation for new projects/proposals.
• Demonstrate technical leadership; prepare and review cloud architecture blueprint roadmap for customers.

You are an open mind to try solutions that may seem crazy at first. A willingness to accept failure, learn and try again. You have strong analytical skills to solve and model complex business requirements.

As an individual you are strong at integrity. You are confident, calm and composed. Also, you are a self-managed person with a positive outlook, strong personal drive and leadership skills. As well as you hold excellent writing, verbal, presentation, communication and consensus building skills. You have high cultural sensitivity and ability to work across cultures. Above all you have passion for excellence with a concise, precise and effective approach to problem solving and decision making.
Working at Novo Nordisk
In Novo Nordisk you will get the chance to make your skills and expertise count for a higher cause – the lives of 27.000.000 patients across the globe.
We invest in both personal and professional development and through successful deliveries, a learning mindset, and exposure to senior management you will find that Commercial IT offers highly attractive career opportunities. We provide a fun, healthy, diverse, inclusive and engaging working environment that supports you in being a whole person with a sustainable work/life balance.
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.