Senior Data Developer

For 75 years Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences finance IT sales or another area your skills will play an important role in the work we return well help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Summary

At Charles River Laboratories were transforming how we work by harnessing the power of AI data and digital innovation to accelerate the discovery and development of life-saving therapies. Our vision is to embed artificial intelligence and advanced analytics across every stage of our scientific and operational workflowsempowering our teams with smarter tools seamless data and actionable insights to deliver client-centric services and solutions that better serve our customers and ultimately improve patients lives.

As a Senior Data Engineer within our Enterprise Data and Analytics team youll be at the forefront of a company-wide digital transformation. Were looking for a forward-thinking engineer who brings deep technical expertise and a passion for building scalable AI-ready data this role youll architect and implement modern data solutions that power intelligent applications streamline operations and deliver measurable business value. Youll work closely with cross-functional teams to design robust pipelines integrate diverse data sources and enable advanced analytics and generative AI capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of data engineering at Charles River and help unlock the full potential of data to drive innovation in the life sciences.

In this role primary responsibilities include :

• Design develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure Data Factory Azure Data Bricks and other Azure services;
• Implement and optimize data storage solutions using Azure Data Lake Azure SQL Database and Delta Lake to support analytics and reporting needs;
• Collaborate with data scientists analysts and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality reliable datasets;
• Ensure data security compliance and governance by applying best practices role-based access control (RBAC) and encryption;
• Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows ensuring performance reliability and cost-efficiency across Azure cloud environments;
• Automate data integration and transformation tasks using Azure Functions Logic Apps and scripting languages like Python;
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative team environment.

Key Elements

We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role :

Preferred Skills :

Role Specific Information :

Why Charles River

If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities not only across the country but around the world please join us. This is Your Moment.

About Safety Assessment

Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model which reduces their costs enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies biotechnology companies government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of peoples lives. Our mission our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.

Were committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include : bonus / incentives based on performance 401K paid time off stock purchase program Health and wellness coverage employee and family wellbeing support programs and work life balance flexibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race color sex religion national origin ancestry age mental or physical disability family status pregnancy military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

APIs,REST,Spring,SOAP,.NET,React,Node.js,Angular,J2EE,JavaScript,Web Services,Java

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1