Principal Data Engineer

About This Role

The Principal Data Engineer Data Stewardship curates and prepares clinical trial data for reuse across Biogen and with external research partners. Reporting into the Data Stewardship team within Statistical Programming Digital and Data Sciences this role ensures sensitive data is anonymized to meet privacy regulations like GDPR while preserving its scientific value. Also the engineer builds dashboards and tools that show what data exists how it can be accessed and how it can be used. The ultimate goal: accelerate science by making highquality clinical data easier to use share and trust.

What Youll Do

• Transform and anonymize clinical data (e.g. SDTM/ADaM) to support secondary research
• Build and maintain tools and dashboards to help users explore access and understand available data
• Partner with internal and external researchers to enable appropriate data access and reuse
• Collaborate with statistical programming biostatistics IT and other teams to enhance clinical data stewardship
• Apply FAIR principles to enhance data discoverability accessibility and reusability

Who You Are

Youre a skilled data wrangler; able to understand what stakeholders need and work through the detail to create it.  Youre a selfstarter eager to learn and up for a challenge.

Qualifications :

Required Skills

• Bachelors Degree
• 5 years experience in Pharma Biotech or Healthcare industry.
• Expertise in tools for data engineering analysis and visualization (e.g. Python R SAS Power BI)
• Handson experience with data anonymization methods and privacy regulations (e.g. GDPR HIPAA)
• Expertise in clinical data standards (e.g. SDTM ADaM)
• Deep understanding of FAIR data principles and data stewardship best practices
• Strong collaboration and crossfunctional teamwork abilities across technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Additional Information :

The base compensation range for this role is $119000 $160000. Base salary offered is determined though an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including but not limited to relevant skills & experience job location and internal equity.  Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and longterm incentives including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual business unit and company performance.    

In addition to compensation Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees and their families physical financial emotional and social wellbeing; including but not limited to:   

• Medical Dental Vision & Life insurances  

• Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement    

• Short and LongTerm Disability insurance   

• A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional endofyear shutdown time off (Dec 26Dec 31)  

• Up to 12 company paid holidays 3 days off for Personal Significance  

• 80 hours of sick time per calendar year 

• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit  

• 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions  

• Employee stock purchase plan    

• Tuition reimbursement of up to $10000 per calendar year    

• Employee Resource Groups participation 

Why Biogen

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence and a pioneering spirit. As a midsized biotechnology company we provide the stability and resources of a wellestablished business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning growth and expanding their skills. Above all we work together to deliver lifechanging medicines with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds cultures and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status race color national origin ancestry ethnicity religion age veteran status disability genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. Biogen is an EVerify Employer in the United States.