Principal Data Engineer

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Historically, the role of IT has been to provide a reliable ecosystem to run the business, drive efficiencies and reduce costs.

These areas remain integral, however, driven by the quickening pace of innovation, IT must evolve, proactively partnering with the business to enable new digital business models that power new types of customer engagement.

At Elanco, we are investing in our Data Engineering capability and are hiring roles that will bring a broad range of skills covering areas such as data ingestion, integration, transformation, and consumption to deliver data products that will transform how we work with data.

As part of the Data Engineering and Platforms team, we are looking for a highly experienced Data Engineer to provide their technical leadership to both internal and partner teams working within our Enterprise Data environment.

This is a broad role which will include coaching and leading junior engineers in their domain, tackling technical challenges and partnering with colleagues in their product team to deliver desired outcomes for Elanco.

To be successful in an engineering role in Elanco requires a highly motivated individual, with an innovative mindset and a willingness to drive tangible outcomes.

The individual must be able to articulate complex technical topics, collaborate with internal and external partners and ensure quality delivery of the required data products.

This role will focus on our R & D function, playing a key role in our implementation of data capabilities to support Elanco’s innovation.

Responsibilities:

Engineering


* Articulate our technical direction and upskill colleagues (both internal and external) in leveraging our Enterprise Data Platforms to deliver data products and ensure value is well understood.


* Provide feedback to our Data Platform Engineering Team to improve their services.


* Drive opportunities from the Data Engineering backlog and provide technical leadership in design and execution of those solutions.


* Drive Elanco’s Data Engineering standards, leveraging standard languages, frameworks and continually reviewing as appropriate ...