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Senior Data Engineer - Real World Data

Formation BioNew York, NY; Boston, MA; San Francisco, CA; Raleigh-Durham, NC
On-site Full-time $204.5K/yr - $267K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Key Qualifications:Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role, with a focus on real-world data. Strong proficiency in data modeling, ETL processes, and data pipeline construction. Familiarity with tools and technologies used for data analysis and transformation. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, particularly in a scientific or pharmaceutical context. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets.

About the job

About Formation Bio

Formation Bio is a pioneering pharmaceutical company harnessing technology and AI to revolutionize drug development. 

As advancements in artificial intelligence and drug discovery yield more candidate drugs than the industry can feasibly progress through traditional clinical trials, Formation Bio recognizes that this bottleneck may hinder the availability of new medicines for patients. Established in 2016 as TrialSpark Inc., we have developed innovative technology platforms and processes designed to expedite every stage of drug development and clinical trials. By collaborating with pharmaceutical companies, research organizations, and biotechs, we in-license and develop drugs beyond clinical proof of concept, effectively bridging the gap between innovation and patient accessibility. Our endeavors are supported by prominent investors from both the pharma and tech industries, including a16z, Sequoia, Sanofi, Thrive Capital, Sam Altman, John Doerr, Spark Capital, SV Angel Growth, and others. 

Discover more about our vision and initiatives through the following resources:

At Formation Bio, our core values drive our mission to transform the pharmaceutical landscape. Each team member contributes to our collective goal of accelerating the delivery of new treatments to patients.

 

About the Position

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our Scientific Data Intelligence (SDI) team at Formation Bio. In this role, you will play a critical part in converting Real World Data (RWD), which includes electronic health records, claims, and other longitudinal patient data, into structured, analytics-ready datasets. You will collaborate closely with our Data Science team to model and transform data, conducting analyses that answer research questions, generate evidence, and support scientific decision-making across our drug portfolio.

This position uniquely combines healthcare data engineering, real-world evidence analysis, and generative AI. A solid foundation in building reliable and scalable data pipelines is essential, alongside a hands-on approach to working directly with data, constructing cohorts and performing analyses to drive insights.

About Formation Bio

Formation Bio is an innovative tech-driven pharmaceutical company that leverages cutting-edge AI technologies to streamline drug development processes. Our mission is to address the inefficiencies in the industry and bring new medicines to patients more effectively. With a strong backing from leading investors, we are dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare.

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