Data Service Engineer

Location: Budapest – Sanofi Business Services, Váci Greens

Hybrid working

About the job

As Data Service Engineer within our Digital Data team, you'll help power Sanofi's AI-first transformation by ensuring our data products deliver exceptional service and drive real impact for patients worldwide. Ready to get started?

Join the digital engine driving Sanofi's transformation – where AI, automation, and bold experimentation power faster science and smarter decisions. Our Digital Data organization is on a mission to transform Sanofi into a data-first and AI-first company by empowering everyone with good data. Through custom-developed products built on world-class data foundations and platforms, we're building value and a unique competitive advantage that scales across our markets, R&D, and manufacturing sites. Based in major hubs including Paris, Lyon, Barcelona, Cambridge, Bridgewater, Toronto, and our newest office in Budapest, you'll join a dynamic, fast-paced team using AI to chase the miracle of science.

About Sanofi

We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Main responsibilities

• Support and enhance data products by working closely with Product Line and Business teams to develop new features, improve functionality, and ensure service level agreements are consistently met.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and collaborate across teams to resolve incidents quickly and effectively.
• Monitor service performance, define key metrics, and ensure data products meet agreed quality and availability standards.
• Own the complete lifecycle of technical solutions and service offerings, from delivery through ongoing management and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines using modern tools and technologies, optimizing performance to support advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning initiatives.
• Create clear documentation and knowledge articles that support knowledge transfer, training, and long-term maintenance.
• Identify and implement opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and service improvements that benefit our global patients and customers.

About you

• Experience: Solid background in data engineering, integration, data warehousing, or business analytics, with hands-on experience using tools like Spark/Scala, Informatica/IICS/Dbt, and cloud platforms
• Technical skills: Strong knowledge of SQL, relational databases, data structures and algorithms, scripting languages (Python, Shell), and experience with Snowflake and Informatica Cloud; familiarity with job orchestration tools like Airflow is a plus
• Service mindset: Understanding of ITIL practices and service level management, with the ability to define, monitor, and improve service delivery
• Problem-solving: Pragmatic approach to solving complex technical challenges, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Collaboration: Service-oriented team player with excellent communication skills who thrives in cross-functional, agile environments
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field
• Languages: Fluent in English (other languages are a plus)

Why choose us?

• Opportunity to contribute to a company that is a leader in healthcare and pioneer in digital transformation
• Endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, locally or internationally
• Comprehensive rewards package that recognizes your contribution
• Extensive health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare and wellness programs

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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

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