Data Engineer/Agent Developer - RDT Pharma R&D — Roche
- Location
- Rolle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- Job Responsibilities
- Accountability/Problem Solving: Challenges the status quo and is highly skillful in navigating group dynamics and diversified settings.
- Education / Experience
- B.S. or M.S. in a Quantitative Field: Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
Main responsibilities
- Job Responsibilities
- Accountability/Problem Solving: Challenges the status quo and is highly skillful in navigating group dynamics and diversified settings.
- Fosters good collaboration, knowledge sharing, coaching, and mentoring.
- Stakeholder Management: Prioritizes and communicates with stakeholders effectively.
- Maintains a bigger picture view and understands how various technical components fit into the overall strategy and goals.
- Provide guidance to business partners on the importance with the data quality, standardizations and security
- Impact/Strategy: Acts as a technical mentor and aligns development plans with the global strategy.
Key requirements
- Education / Experience
- B.S. or M.S. in a Quantitative Field: Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
- 3-6 years of experience in data science and engineering
- Proven experience successfully driving small to medium (S/M) initiatives (Project/Squad/Product).
- Demonstrated experience acting as a technical mentor and sharing knowledge through speeches and organized events.
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts (feature stores, vector embeddings, or training data pipelines).
- Proven capability to design, craft, deploy, and sustain data solutions that are tailored to business requirements and objectives.
- Good understanding of cybersecurity and the implementation of secure software development practices.
- Ability to identify and proactively address complex technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and architectural challenges. Quickly learner and willing t
Application process
- Data Architecture & Modeling: Design and implement scalable data models that serve both standard BI reporting and advanced AI applications.
- AI Integration Readiness: Clean, feature-engineer, and structure data specifically to train machine learning models and power Generative AI/LLM applications (e.g., vector databases).
- Insight Generation: Collaborate with business analysts and data scientists to create data products that expose hidden trends and predictive insights.
- Business/Technical ability: Possesses a deep understanding of the broader technical landscape beyond the specific component being worked on.
Company and context
- Gets involved in initiatives and tasks reaching outside of regular project scope, gives speeches, shares knowledge in organizational events (e.g., DevOps Days, Tech Talk), and engages in the organization of knowledge-sharing events.
- Formulates and implements technical strategies aligned with organizational objectives, investing time and energy into initiatives that boost creativity and innovation while keeping the highest engineering quality.
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- Our goal is to drive Operational Excellence and Efficiency via digital solutions such as resource management tool, AI capabilities, MS Suites etc. Description of the area
- Ability to identify and proactively address complex technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and architectural challenges. Quickly learner and willing t
Notes and original content
- The Position
- Job description
- Our goal is to drive Operational Excellence and Efficiency via digital solutions such as resource management tool, AI capabilities, MS Suites etc.
- Description of the area
- Qualifications
- Ability to identify and proactively address complex technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and architectural challenges.
- Quickly learner and willing t
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