Senior Engineer - RCE

At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision – transforming patients’ lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease – and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry – each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference. RCE Senior Engineer Job Description Reporting to the Principal Engineer, the Senior Engineer will be responsible for executing an ambitious digital strategy to support BMS’s informatics and predictive science capabilities in Research & Early Development (R&ED). The successful candidate will partner closely with teams of computational researchers, IT leadership, and various technical functions to design and deliver digital solutions that streamline access to computing & data and help our computational scientists to generate key insights that impact development of novel therapies via their research. Job Functions Work at the interface of biopharma, genomics, data engineering, and advanced predictive research. The candidate will significantly contribute to the development and support of cutting-edge compute services for BMS computer scientists. The role requires an individual who is able to seamlessly mesh technical know-how with business acumen to help navigate R&D cloud and physical computing needs, including infrastructure design, implementation, maintenance, support, and capacity planning. The successful candidate will not only play a role in the forward evolution of our present capabilities, but will also evolve their own capabilities as a specialist engineer by working on the latest technological developments with potential to support our expansion and key aspirations for data-driven drug discovery and development. Lead as the IT advocate for computer scientists at one or more research site and have accountability for delivering digital capabilities to the site, as a representative of the R&ED IT delivery team. Enable and support R&ED scientists running scientific experiments in the research compute environment (RCE). Collaborate with scientists and IT staff to design and implement effective cloud-based and on-premises solutions for computational research. Implement solutions as needed, troubleshoot or debug to resolve technical support issues for research teams, and follow corresponding policies and procedures. Educate and train teams on applications or solutions and provide hands-on assistance as required. Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, or a scientific discipline in chemistry-, biology-, or medical-related field, or relevant industry experience. Strong verbal and written communications skills, organized, and the ability to stay focused on completing tasks and meeting goals. Five to seven years’ experience in supporting on-premises and cloud infrastructure using Linux and/or Windows operating systems. Three to five years’ experience in a Cloud Engineer role or related position. Proficiency in shell scripting (BASH, SH, CSH) in Linux/UNIX, Familiar with using various storage solutions and protocols (S3, EBS, EFS, NFS, CIFS). Solid understanding of networking and internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and distributed networks. Familiar with HPC utilizing SGE, Amazon Parallel Cluster, Batch, Docker, and Google (GCP). Working knowledge of one or more of the following: R, Python, XML, JSON, YAML Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch and Audit trail. Knowledge of web services, API, REST and RPC. Database experience, including knowledge of SQL and NoSQL, and related data stores. Kubernetes experience with a container-orchestration system for automating computer application deployment, scaling, and management. Extensive experience with open-source technology, scripting and system engineering. An understanding of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform. Certification as an AWS Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Certification, and/or OpenStack Administrator Certifications a plus. (Other cloud-related certification also a plus.) Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.