AstraZeneca

Senior Consultant - Platform Engineer

AstraZeneca

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for developing innovative solutions? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Consultant - Platform Engineer to join our team and help drive our digital transformation. As a global biopharmaceutical company, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of science and technology to improve patient outcomes. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and maintain our digital platforms. To excel in this position, you must possess a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

  1. Develop and implement innovative solutions for AstraZeneca's digital platforms.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  3. Design, build, and maintain digital platforms using cutting-edge technologies.
  4. Continuously improve and optimize existing platforms to ensure high performance and scalability.
  5. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and efficiency.
  6. Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
  8. Proactively identify potential issues and provide recommendations for improvements.
  9. Contribute to the development of technical strategies and roadmaps for digital platforms.
  10. Mentor and guide junior team members to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  11. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and security protocols.
  12. Collaborate with third-party vendors and contractors to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  13. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  14. Represent AstraZeneca as a technical expert in conferences, workshops, and industry events.
  15. Uphold the company's values of integrity, excellence, and patient focus in all job duties.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Expertise: A Senior Consultant - Platform Engineer At Astrazeneca Must Possess A Deep Understanding Of Platform Engineering Principles And Practices, With A Demonstrated Ability To Design And Implement Complex Solutions.

  • Extensive Experience With Cloud Platforms: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Hands-On Experience With Leading Cloud Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud, And Be Proficient In Managing And Optimizing Cloud Infrastructure.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Senior Consultant, This Role Requires The Ability To Effectively Communicate Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders, As Well As Lead A Team Of Engineers In Delivering High-Quality Solutions.

  • Proven Track Record Of Delivering Successful Projects: Candidates Should Have A Strong Portfolio Of Past Projects Demonstrating Their Ability To Design, Implement, And Deliver Innovative And Scalable Platform Solutions In A Timely Manner.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Best Practices: Astrazeneca Values Candidates Who Stay Up-To-Date With The Latest Trends And Best Practices In Platform Engineering, Including Containerization, Microservices Architecture, And Devops Methodologies. Familiarity With Industry Regulations And Compliance Standards Is Also A Plus.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • DevOps

  • Agile Methodology

  • Continuous Integration

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Containerization

  • System architecture

  • Database administration

  • Infrastructure management

  • Security Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Consultant - Platform Engineer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is between ₹1,500,000 - ₹2,500,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or stock options. It is important for individuals to research the specific company and role they are interested in to get a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 25th, 2025
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