Key responsibilities The Cloud and Data Engineer will be responsible for the development, implementation, operation, maintenance, and support of the data, middleware, and IT infrastructure used by R&D units across Novo Nordisk, both on-premises and in the Cloud. <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:4.9333px">Responsible for Cloud service and research solutions in NNRCC (Novo Nordisk Research Centre China)</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:4.9333px">Responsible for Cloud DevOps activities and projects</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:4.9333px">Responsible for stakeholder and vendor management</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:4.9333px">Keep improving IT Quality and Security in daily work</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:4.9333px">Participate in projects and solutions as IT Subject Matter Expertise (SME)</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 2.0pt 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:4.9333px">Knowledge sharing and end user support</li> </ul> Main job tasks Operate and Maintain Infrastructure systems and data pipelines <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Monitor and ensure the stability, performance, and availability of server infrastructure supporting NNRCC org.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Perform routine maintenance tasks, including patch management and system updates, to ensure optimal functionality.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Troubleshoot and resolve server-related issues independently, escalating complex problems when necessary.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Implement and maintain backup solutions to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity.</li> </ul> Provide Technical Support and Guidance <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Offer advanced technical support to users and stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to server infrastructure and monitoring services.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide expertise and recommendations for improvements.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Mentor and coach junior colleagues, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team capabilities.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Develop and deliver training materials to support technology users in understanding and utilizing IT systems effectively.</li> </ul> Automate and Optimize IT Processes <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Design and implement scripts to automate routine tasks, improving efficiency and reducing manual workload.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Develop basic computer programs to address complex systems software configuration and enhancement needs.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to streamline operations.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards while optimizing IT processes.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Proactively communicate and guide LoB and external stakeholders to build up IT compliance mindset and daily working processes</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 2.0pt 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Through hands-on daily work to drive NNRCC IT compliance to high level and keep at satisfactory outcome</li> </ul> Responsible for stakeholder and vendor management <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Execute service contracts with AWS, MS Azure and relevant technology vendors on agreed KPIs to ensure service levels are met or exceeded</li> </ul> Responsible for improving IT quality and IT security <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Ensure IT compliance with internal and external regulation requirements</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Implement IT security solutions based on corporate guidance</li> </ul> Responsible for following Novo Nordisk way of working <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Proactively share best practice with the global network of onsite lab support team in ADI</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Align with ADI Tech Delivery and other ADI colleagues to be responsible for IT technical mentoring, coaching and consulting for Global Research solutions</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Be proactive in understanding and using new technologies and AI tools; implement to offer innovative, cost effective, agile solutions</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:10.0px">Share knowledge, train and support end users in efficient ways</li> </ul> Qualifications <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">B.Sc./M.Scs. or equivalent in Computer Science or relevant Natural Science.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a strong understanding of cloud-based data services and tools.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Proficiency in data platforms such as DataBricks.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Strong understanding and experience with DevOps principles, including automation, infrastructure/configuration as code, CI/CD, and related practices.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Strong understanding of Release Engineering practices with ability to orchestrate CI/CD release trains across multiple agile teams, standardizing build, test, and deployment pipelines to ensure consistent versioning, predictable delivery, and seamless coordination in complex, regulated environments</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Experience with Security and Vulnerability Assessment: Integrate SAST, SCA, and container security tools into CI/CD pipelines to enforce compliance and proactively remediate risks.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Experience with scientific software, such as R, Python etc.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Experience in data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing, with proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, and big data technologies.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in building scalable data pipelines and data processing workflows.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams as well as works independently on project of moderate complexity & with limited instruction for activities of high complexity.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Fluent in both spoken and written English & Chinese</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Good English communication skills</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Pro-active with a high drive and can-do attitude;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Strong interpersonal skills and are known for building good relations with your colleagues and stakeholders at all levels in the organization;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Take pride in delivering high quality material with a strategic perspective;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Can work independently but also engage in collaborations as a strong team player</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Able to turn complex information into simple and compelling messages;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Ability to proactively anticipate multiple deadlines, and drive and manage project priorities is required;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Demonstrated ability to treat confidential matters with appropriate discretion;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Good stakeholder management skills;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">High degree of integrity.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Ability to engage in all forms of communication (conveying information, influencing, coaching, facilitating and mediating) internally</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 2.0pt 15.3334px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:15.3333px">Ability to negotiate and reach win-win solution with clients</li> </ul>We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

Cloud & Data Engineer II (Beijing, Beijing, CN) @ novonord

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