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Novo Nordisk Inc Hiring for DIR – PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE job in Lexington Full Time
Our Boston Research & Development hub, anchored in the greater Boston area, brings together the best minds in life science innovation. The teams located in facilities in Lexington, Watertown and Cambridge reflect the full R&D continuum, from early research through late-stage clinical development. Here, we are building for the future, creating a distinct R&D community based on collaboration, partnerships, and cutting-edge research across multiple modalities and therapeutic areas. We recognize that improving human health starts here and that patients rely on us. Our greater Boston R&D hub merges biotech speed and agility with large pharmaceutical company quality, resources , and stability, uniting the best of both worlds to develop new medicines for patients.
The Position
As Architect assigned to one of the Agile Release Trains (ART), you would be responsible for creating technical alignment within ART to develop solution vision and roadmap, reference architecture, enabler capabilities and the Architectural Runway in the ART.
You would provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams in ART focusing on HPC Infrastructure, MLOPS, Observability, Containerization etc. helping to standardize & modernizing practices and tools & platforms, while developing & keeping alignment with architecture principles and guidelines.
Relationships
Reports to the Director of Architecture, DD&IT-RED division at HQ but may also have a local site Director in USA. Regularly interacts with Business Stakeholders such as Head of AI and Principal Scientists, bridges with HPC Product Owner and HPC & Containerization Engineering teams and assists the Director of Architecture in maintaining alignment on overall Architecture and HPC Strategy. No direct reports: this is an Individual Contributor role.
Essential Functions
Architecture Roadmap and Strategy:
Working Closely with Stakeholders:
Drive Innovation:
Physical Requirements
Approximately 10% overnight travel.
Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in technology/Computer Science/High Performance Computing or similar discipline required. Masters Degree preferred.
A minimum of 12+ years of experience working with high performance computing within cloud infrastructure, containerization, and MLOPS.
Experience with Bioinformatics Engineering and/or Genomics in R&D/R&ED Technology space highly preferred for this role.
Proven experience as HPC & Cloud Architect in designing, deploying, and managing multi-cloud & hybrid infrastructure environments (AWS preferred).
Strong knowledge of on-pre and cloud technologies, storage, parallel processing, and scientific computing frameworks.
Experience in scripting and automation tools for infrastructure management to be able to guide and collaborate with Engineering teams working in ART (Agile Release Train).
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.
Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
