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Join the fight against cancer. 

Ontada is a leading oncology real-world data and evidence, clinical education and provider technology business dedicated to transforming the fight against cancer. Part of McKesson Corporation, we support science through our data, technology and channels, which accelerate innovation for life science companies, support the education of community oncology providers and advance patient care. Together with our partners, we improve the lives of cancer patients.
As a Senior Data Engineer at Ontada, you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to current and future versions of the analytic platform that transforms our customers’ clinical, financial, and operational data into actionable information that enables population health and performance management.

Be part of the team that is poised to transform the fight against cancer. Backed by the strength of a Fortune 9 company, our entrepreneurial organization develops technologies used by the oncology community to deliver evidence-based, personalized care, as well as insights used by biopharma companies to accelerate drug development and support the entire treatment journey. Our work powers informed decision-making at every pivotal moment in oncology – from the treatment options presented to patients, to the operational considerations for oncology practices, to the design of clinical trials, to the commercial launch plans for new therapies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize scalable and efficient data pipelines to support various data-driven initiatives.

• Lead the development of data architectures and contribute to the strategic direction of Ontada’s data platform.

• Drive data integration projects, ensuring seamless and optimized data flow across systems.

• Establish and enforce best practices for data engineering, ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance.

• Champion data modernization efforts by leveraging cloud-native solutions and optimizing data processing workflows.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.

• Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Automate deployments and manage environment promotions using GitHub CI/CD with GitHub Actions .

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance the data ecosystem.

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field—or equivalent experience.

Critical Skills

• Proven expertise in building and optimizing data pipelines and large-scale distributed processing systems.

• Deep experience with Azure Cloud services, including Data Factory, Batch Service, Azure Gen2 Storage, and Azure SQL Database.

• Experience with AWS services related to data engineering and analytics.

• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks for scalable data processing and analytics.

• Proficiency with Snowflake for cloud data warehousing and transformation.

• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Big Data technologies.

• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and Bicep.

• Experience implementing and managing Azure RBAC for secure data access.

• Strong programming skills in SQL, Python, PySpark, or Scala for data transformation and automation.

• Solid understanding of data engineering principles, data architecture, and database management.

• Experience designing and supporting enterprise-grade data platforms, including ingestion, storage, processing, and access layers.

• Strong understanding of distributed computing and scalable data processing architectures.

• Experience supporting machine learning workflows, including feature engineering, model training pipelines, and model deployment.

• Familiarity with Generative AI (GenAI) concepts and integration of GenAI models into data platforms or applications.

Additional Experience

• Knowledge of the healthcare, life sciences, or technogy companies is a plus.

• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies quickly.

• Strong technical aptitude and a passion for innovation.

• Customer- and quality-focused mindset.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.

Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

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