Senior Engineer

AstraZeneca

12 - 14 years

Chennai

Posted: 24/05/2025

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Engineer

Career Level: D1

Introduction to role

Are you ready to disrupt an industry and change lives? As a Senior Automation and Integration Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of redefining our ability to develop life-changing medicines. Your role will involve designing, developing, implementing, and supporting automation activities to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and reduce errors. You'll integrate different systems and technologies to create a cohesive workflow, collaborating with multi-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and ensure successful implementation. Dive into developing scripts, testing systems, solving issues, and providing technical support while adhering to AstraZeneca's lifecycle methodology and practices. Are you prepared to make the impossible possible?

Accountabilities

  • Design, development, implementation, maintenance of Automation & Integration Solutions to improve Enterprise IT Management Tools & Systems

  • Build automation scripts using Python and PowerShell to streamline IT processes, system monitoring, and data extraction

  • Automate alerting, remediation, and reporting processes to enhance operational efficiency

  • Develop and handle pipelines in SnapLogic for process automation and data transformation

  • Create and maintain Power Automate flows for task automation, file management, and report generation

  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand integration requirements and deliver efficient automation solutions

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance existing integrations and automations to ensure reliability and performance

  • Document integration workflows, automation processes, and support knowledge transfer to team members

  • Must demonstrate the capability to identify and propose innovative solutions to improve service performance


Essential Skills/Experience

  • Relevant qualifications in Enterprise IT Automation and Integration Tools

  • Proven experience with API Management tools such as MuleSoft, Snaplogic, Azure API Management

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a relative field, or equivalent experience

  • Prior experience in an Information Services/Information Technology environment with good business insight

  • Proven experience of being a great partner with 3rd party suppliers

  • Experience of working within a quality and compliance environment and application of policies, procedures and guidelines

  • 8~12 years of experience in build, develop, implement automation solutions for IT Infrastructure Management Tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco, Splunk, Netbox, Tanium, Aternity or similar tools

  • Experience working on building integrations that consume external APIs or build APIs for external systems consumption

  • Experience with Continuous Integration and building continuous delivery pipelines, such as CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and Code Deploy

  • Strong customer handling and communication skills (must), ability to collect requirements, translate requirements into technical design (detailed design), development of requirement, fix any defects, support UAT

  • Experience in scripting and related languages like JavaScript, PHP, Python, PowerShell, Perl, etc

  • Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills

Desirable Skills/Experience

  • Well versed in ITIL V3.0 practices and process

  • Agile Methodology

  • Knowledge of Software Development Cycle

  • Certification in Mulesoft, Snaplogic

  • Demonstrate initiative, strong customer orientation, and cross-cultural working

  • Experience in handling Agile based delivery model and able to produce high quality work

  • Experience in working on Large Enterprise Environment globally supporting & working with geographically remote colleagues

  • Ability to interpret and communicate technical information into business language

  • Experience in working with AIOps Tools

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we ignite bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and bold world.

At AstraZeneca, you'll be part of a team that combines brand-new science with leading digital technology platforms. Our work has a direct impact on patients by empowering the business to perform at its peak. We are committed to driving cross-company change that redefines the entire industry. With a spirit of experimentation lived every day through events like hackathons, we enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering outstanding technology and data solutions. Here you can combine technology skills with a scientific approach while broadening your understanding of our wider work.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join our team!

Date Posted

21-May-2025

Closing Date

29-Jun-2025

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

About Company

AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for areas such as oncology, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory conditions. With a commitment to research and innovation, AstraZeneca strives to provide life-changing treatments and improve patient outcomes globally.

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