Clinical Data Engineer

EDC Engineer- Remote

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

Below are the key responsibilities to prioritize for the Clinical Data Engineer role.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert in building data pipelines for the ingestion and delivery of clinical data at the study level, supporting study start-up, conduct, and close-out activities.
• Develop robust data pipelines for integrating heterogeneous data sources.
• Identify, design, and implement scalable data delivery solutions, automating manual processes whenever possible.
• Develop and implement comprehensive data integrity and quality checks throughout the data ingestion process.
• Design and build infrastructure for optimal data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL / ELT) using cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• Collaborate with downstream users—including statistical programmers, SDTM programmers, analytics, and clinical data programmers—to ensure deliverables meet end-user requirements.
• Appropriately escalate issues to CDE leadership as needed.

Technical & Functional Expertise

What ICON can offer you :

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include :

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At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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