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Lead Cloud Platform Engineer at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Location: Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Job Summary:

Job Duties:
- Establish connectivity blueprints for data flows between LS systems and UPTIMIZE.
- Advise on platform selection and implement custom environments.
- Provide a governance model for data teams.
- Contribute to engineering practices and upskill teams on new technologies.
- Build end-user facing platform tools and secure day-to-day operations.

Required Skills:
- Expertise in software development and modern delivery practices (CI/CD, Containerization).
- Proficient in cloud computing, particularly AWS.
- Mastery of connectivity and data lake topics (APIs, Object Stores, query engines).

Required Experiences:
- At least 7 years in cloud, data, or AI platforms, particularly AWS.
- Significant hands-on experience in data & AI roles.
- Familiarity with operating end-to-end data platforms (e.g., Palantir Foundry, Databricks).
- Experience in a global matrix environment and influencing stakeholders.

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