Data Engineer, Architect

ICON plc

Data Engineer/Architect role at ICON focusing on designing and delivering modern data foundations for healthcare intelligence. Building automated data architectures for reporting, analytics, and governance needs.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement enterprise-grade data architectures, including data lakes, warehouses, and integration layers.
Build and maintain automated data pipelines for ingesting, validating, transforming, and storing data from multiple sources.
Develop scalable data models and schemas to support consistent metrics, reporting, and analytics.
Establish and apply data standards and quality controls to ensure accuracy, reliability, and repeatability.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data and reporting requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Partner with analytics and visualization teams to ensure data is well-structured and optimized for downstream use.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
5+ years of experience in data engineering and/or data architecture within complex environments.
Strong experience with SQL, data modeling, and ETL/ELT processes.
Hands-on experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Proven ability to integrate and harmonize multiple, fragmented data sources.
Working knowledge of data governance, data quality, and security best practices.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

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Hard Skills & Tools

data architecturedata lakesdata warehousesdata pipelinesdata modelingETLELTSQLdata standardsdata quality

Soft Skills

communicationcollaboration