Bayer

Sr. Platform Engineering Lead

Bayer
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2 days ago
Chesterfield, MO, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$192k - $195k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead design sessions for data processing, storage, and delivery solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies through proofs of concept and present results.
  • Implement scalable data solutions and ETL pipelines for terabyte-size datasets.
  • Optimize ETL pipeline performance, reliability, security, and cost efficiency.
  • Build scalable data marts and distributed data processing solutions with secure, least-privilege access controls.
  • Implement real-time data pipeline monitoring and alerting across cloud environments.
  • Lead code reviews, retrospectives, and functional and integration testing.
  • Lead and train data engineering teams and mentor junior data engineers.
  • Provide technical guidance for platform enhancements and emerging technology evaluations.
  • Travel up to 5% within the United States and internationally.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field plus at least two years of experience.
  • Alternatively, a bachelor’s degree in one of the stated fields plus five years of progressive post-bachelor’s experience.
  • Experience using Java, Python, JavaScript, and/or Scala to build scalable ETL pipelines for terabyte-size datasets.
  • Experience with Kafka, Spark, Airflow, IAM, AWS, and GCP for scalable and secure data pipelines.
  • Experience with Redshift, BigQuery, SQL, UDFs, and stored procedures for data marts and distributed data processing.
  • Experience with cloud monitoring platforms such as AWS CloudWatch and Google Cloud logging.
  • Experience applying infrastructure as code, version control, APIs, encryption tools, and row- and column-level security.
  • Experience leading and training data engineering teams, including technical guidance during code reviews.
  • Experience applying FinOps principles to cost efficiency and resource optimization strategies.

Benefits

  • Health care, vision, dental, retirement, paid time off, and sick leave are provided.
  • Hybrid telecommuting is permitted from a home office within reasonable commuting distance of Chesterfield, Missouri, up to two days per week.
  • Regular employment with up to 5% U.S. and international travel.
  • Multiple positions are open.

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftApache AirflowApache KafkaApache SparkAWSGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptPythonScalaSQL

Categories

Data Engineering
Bayer

About Bayer

10,000+ employees

Bayer is a global life-sciences company that develops and sells prescription pharmaceuticals, consumer health brands (including Aspirin), and agricultural seeds, traits, and crop-protection products, plus digital farming tools, for patients, consumers, and farmers. It is a public company founded in 1863 and headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany. Bayer acquired Monsanto in 2018, making Crop Science one of its three core businesses alongside Pharmaceuticals and Consumer Health.

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