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Data Engineer

Bratislava, Bratislava

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At Takeda, we are guided by our purpose of creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. Every corporate function plays a role in making sure we — as a Takeda team — can discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet.

People join Takeda because they share in our purpose. And they stay because we’re committed to an inclusive, safe and empowering work environment that offers exceptional experiences and opportunities for everyone to pursue their own ambitions.

Job ID R0146371 Date posted 03/10/2025 Location Bratislava, Bratislava

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Job Description

Data Engineer

The Future Begins Here

At Takeda, we are creating a future-ready organization that uses data and digital to meet the needs of patients, our people, and the planet. We need your help to make this happen. Join our new Innovation Capability Center (ICC) in Bratislava, Slovakia.

In this role at our state-of-the-art center, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and create solutions that will benefit patients around the world. Become the heart of our internal innovation engine.

At Takeda we unite in diversity

Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, where individuals are recognized for the diverse backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continually improving workplace experience and accessibility for everyone, and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our Team.

The Opportunity

As a Data Engineer, you will play a vital role in our Data Platform Team, where you’ll be tasked with designing, implementing, and optimizing data processing solutions. In this role, you will focus on maintaining data quality and integrity across various platforms to support both business operations and strategic decision-making. Your responsibilities will encompass the following tasks:

Develop and maintain efficient data processing pipelines to handle large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
Implement and monitor data quality metrics to ensure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Conduct root cause analysis on data errors and implement robust solutions to mitigate data quality issues.
Continuously enhance data processing frameworks and workflows to optimize performance and scalability.
Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in data processing and data quality management.

Additional responsibilities

Apply advanced techniques to complex problems in R&D and other organizations.
Work directly with the Data Science in R&D at Takeda along with other advanced analytics organizations across the company.
Apply advance techniques in structured, partly structured and unstructured data across different partner organizations. 
Implement solutions for both big data and difficult to structure data sets.
Maintain up-to-data knowledge on modern data technologies, explores new platforms and beta tooling.
Independently use own judgement to identify data requirements and influences the design.
Influence new computer science platforms to design, analyze and implement complex and new data driven solutions that impact the company.
Provide leadership to complex data analysis, uses and explores data, languages, tools and software to best construct data for predictive modeling, tests the model, trains data to deploy the modeling within a complex R&D, Medical, Mathematical environment and a large complexity of IT systems and data.

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Fluency in English
3+ years’ experience or relevant project / coursework
Up-to-date specialized knowledge of data wrangling, manipulation and management of technologies.
Ability to manipulate voluminous data with different degree of structuring across disparate sources to build and communicate actionable insights for internal or external parties.
Possesses strong communication skills to portray information.
Ability to work in an agile environment with high quality deliverables.

Tools and Technology

Experience with Python or one of the following languages:  Java, Scala
Working knowledge of SQL and Relational Databases
Experience with one of the following NoSQL datastores (Cassandra, MongoDB, Neo4J)
Experience with concepts of Hadoop and Spark (Databricks)
Understanding of AWS (S3, EC2, Redshift, EMR, Athena)
Understanding of Web Services as well as JSON formats
Experience with visualization tools like Tableau or PowerBI

What Takeda Can Offer You

At Takeda, you may build your career, while contributing to better people’s lives. Expect trust driven culture built around Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance. Joining ICC will give you access to high end technology, training and colleagues who will support your growth.

Salary

As a motivated employee, you should be compensated appropriately. The minimum salary for this position is € 2800 per month (full time), but your final remuneration package may be higher depending on your qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Here are a few benefits our employees are enjoying at Takeda. To get a full picture of what we are offering, follow this link.

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Medical - High standard medical care
Bridge days
Summer Hours
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Locations

SVK - Bratislava – Svatoplukova

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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What makes a successful team member within Corporate at Takeda?

Collaborative
Strategic
Insightful
Results driven
Goal-oriented
Achiever

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Collaboration
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Innovation
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Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.