Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer Experience: 10+ YearsDomain: Pharma / Life SciencesLocation: Europe/UKRole Overview:We are hiring a Senior Data Engineer for a long-term remote contract across Europe/UK. In this role, you will architect, modernise, and maintain enterprise-grade data platforms.You will lead migrations from legacy systems to modern cloud stacks, build automated Data Quality (DQ) monitoring frameworks, and ensure robust, AI-ready data governance.10+ Years of Experience: Extensive background in enterprise data engineering and platform development.Key Responsibilities:Advanced Snowflake: Core expertise in data warehouse architecture, performance tuning, and cross-market data sharing.Pipeline Engineering & Modernisation: Maintain existing Informatica pipelines (across ICS, STG, PSA, DWH, and DMT layers) while building new pipelines and opportunistic migrations using dbt, Apache Airflow, Python, and Streamlit.Ingestion Pattern Migration: Transition legacy BYOD/custom ingestion pipelines to scalable enterprise integration patterns, including NAS ingestion.Data Quality Frameworks: Partner with local business teams to define DQ rules (completeness, accuracy, timeliness, consistency), automate monitoring tools, and transition maintenance to support teams.Governance & MDM: Enforce data lineage, metadata standards, and Master Data Management (MDM) concepts (e.g., OneProduct, OneCustomer) to maintain AI-ready governance.ETL & Automation Tools: Strong hands-on proficiency with Informatica, dbt, Apache Airflow, Python, and Streamlit.