1d ago
Associate Director, Data Engineering
London
โจ $190k-$230k / yearest.
full-timeleadbiotech
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead Relation's Data Platform team, defining the strategy for our unified data platform that integrates wet-lab and computational science. Your core impact will be scaling data processing infrastructure to accelerate drug discovery through machine learning and multi-omics. You'll manage the end-to-end data flow from lab instruments to FAIR-compliant information systems.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Define and evolve unified data platform strategy
- Lead, hire, and develop a team of Data Engineers
- Manage end-to-end data flow from lab instruments to processing systems
- Optimize scientific compute pipelines using Nextflow and Seqera Platform
๐ Requirements
- Bioinformatics or data engineering background with significant experience
- Familiarity with cloud systems (AWS/GCP/Azure) and Kubernetes
- Advanced Python or Rust programming skills
- Strong understanding of FAIR data principles
โจ Nice to Have
- Exposure to compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR)
- Knowledge of Data as a Product thinking
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐งฌ State-of-the-art wet and dry labs in central London
- ๐ค Interdisciplinary team with biology, computation, and engineering
- ๐ Equal opportunities employer with diverse and inclusive culture
- ๐ก Opportunity to define how medicines are discovered
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
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