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Associate Director: Data Engineering Lead - LillyDirect Platform

Job Overview

Location

US: USA Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

May 7, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Lead the data engineering foundation for LillyDirect, Lilly’s direct-to-patient pharmacy platform, designing and delivering patient analytics data products that span prescription initiation, dispensing fulfillment, and end-to-end patient journey analytics.
  • • Own the design, development, and delivery of scalable data ingestion pipelines for pharmacy partner data, implement tokenization and identity resolution for linked patient analytics, and build semantic layers enabling downstream BI, reporting, and agentic AI use cases.
  • • Join a growing team of business intelligence and analytics professionals focused on Lilly’s first-party patient data initiatives, working closely with the LillyDirect product team, intake pharmacy partners, consumer first-party data platform team, and BIA platform enablement.
  • • Ensure HIPAA authorization and SPI (Sensitive Personal Information) consent governance, including consent capture, preference center architecture, and enterprise-level revocation propagation across integrated systems and pharmacy partners.
  • • Translate patient analytics requirements into governed, scalable, privacy-first implementations while leading complex, multi-stakeholder data engineering projects in regulated environments.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Information Technology, or Information Management.
  • • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a focus on developing data products and solutions in healthcare, pharma, or similarly regulated environments.
  • • 5+ years of expertise in SQL and Python.
  • • 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud-native data engineering tools (e.g., Databricks, Delta Lake, Apache Spark) and enterprise data warehouse platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift).
  • • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Lilly will not sponsor work authorization or visas.

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k) plan.
  • • Access to pension benefits.
  • • Vacation benefits and paid time off.
  • • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
  • • Flexible benefits including healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts.
  • • Life insurance and death benefits.
  • • Well-being benefits such as employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities.
  • • Eligibility for company bonus based on company and individual performance.

Skills & Technologies

Python
AWS
Azure
GitHub
Apache Spark
Senior
Remote
$132k-193k
Degree Required

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About Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical corporation founded in 1876 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. It discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets human therapeutics in areas including diabetes, oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and pain. The company produces medicines such as insulin, antidepressants, and cancer treatments, operating research, manufacturing, and distribution facilities worldwide.

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