Role Summary
R&D Solution Architect - Data Products. Location: Morristown, NJ. Full Time. Design and
build state-of-the-art data platforms and technology stacks to support advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning initiatives within Sanofi’s R&D organization. Collaborate with business, technology, and product stakeholders to contextualize architecture and enable data-driven healthcare innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end solutions to meet business needs, within the agreed requirements, and are pragmatic and supportive of the strategic architecture direction
- Guarantee and promote the right usage of standards for Processes, Applications and Infrastructure environments
- Leverage the existing Portfolio of digital products, catalogue of services and promote the usage of existing building blocks
- Design and produce design documents and solution roadmaps showing the states of transition
- Orchestrate the delivery of interconnected technology components through the solution lifecycle
- Work in close collaboration with Business, Technology and Product stakeholders to contextualize the architecture design
- Contributes to standards of life cycle maintenance
Qualifications
- Required: 5-8 years of experience in solution architecture, AI architecture and software engineering
- Required: Experience developing best Lean & Agile practices, policies, and/or procedures
- Required: Drive proof of concept implementations
- Required: Facilitate design and review sessions to define broad solutions with the big picture in mind
Skills
- Ability to assess new technologies and compile architecture decision records (ADRs)
- Experience working with multiple teams to drive alignment and results
- Self-motivated, takes initiative
- Problem solving & critical thinking
- AWS Certification
- Knowledge in GenAI and AI architecture for new products
- Knowledge in AWS Sagemaker and AWS Bedrock
- Knowledge in data ingestion, integration, transformation, storage
- Cloud-based services (especially AWS managed services)
- Agile development processes and DevOps methodology / principles
- GIT-based source code management (GitHub) and CI/CD practices (GitHub Actions)
- Infrastructure as code (Terraform)
- Linux, containers, Kubernetes, and serverless
- Javascript, Node.js, React and Flutter
- Knowledge of NoSQL and relational databases (AWS RDS)
- Solid understanding of networking concepts
- Integration Services (Informatica Cloud, Airflow, DBT, DLT)
- Knowledge with messaging solutions (EventBridge, SNS, SQS, Rabbit MQ, Kafka)
- Knowledge of Data warehousing solutions (Snowflake)
- Experience working within compliance (e.g., quality, regulatory - data privacy, GxP, SOX) and cybersecurity requirements is a plus
Education
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or similar field