Job Description

Job Title:

Data Mesh Architect (Full-Time)

Location:

Basel, Switzerland (Primary) | UK/Europe (Secondary)

Experience:

10+ years

Industry:

Pharma / Biotech

Work Mode-

Hybrid/Remote

Compensation:

Competitive, to be discussed

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled

Data Mesh Architect

to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-scale data architectures in the Pharma/Biotech domain. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with modern data platforms and a strong understanding of Data Mesh principles, metadata management, and semantic modelling.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement

Data Mesh architectures

across enterprise data platforms. Work hands-on with

AWS services

(S3, Glue, Athena) and cloud-based data warehousing (

Snowflake

). Develop and maintain

metadata catalogues

and ensure robust

semantic modelling

. Collaborate with business and technical teams to enable data-driven decision-making. Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance in Pharma/Biotech environments. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to data engineering and analytics teams.

Required Skills & Expertise:

10+ years of experience in

data architecture, data engineering, or related roles

. Hands-on expertise with

AWS (S3, Glue, Athena), Snowflake, Palantir Foundry

. Strong knowledge of

Data Mesh principles, metadata catalogues, and semantic modelling

. Proven experience in the

Pharma/Biotech

domain. Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience implementing

enterprise-scale data platforms

. Familiarity with

data governance frameworks

and compliance regulations in Pharma/Biotech. Demonstrated ability to drive

adoption of data mesh concepts

in large organizations.

Why Join Us:

Work on cutting-edge data platforms in the Pharma/Biotech industry. Collaborate with global teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth and learning.
Job Type: Permanent

Pay: CHF140.00 - CHF175.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Insurance services Professional development assistance Referral program Work from home
Application Question(s):

How many years of work experience do you have with Snowflake Cloud? How many years of work experience do you have with Amazon Web Services (AWS)? How many years of work experience do you have with Metadata? * How much experience in Semantic modelling, and Palantir foundry skills