Solutions Engineer, Data Analytics

Boehringer Ingelheim; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a Solutions Engineer, Data Analytics to design, develop, and operationalize AI/ML solutions that enable data-driven decisions across the organization. The role blends strong C#/.NET and Python coding with data pipeline development to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise systems and manufacturing data platforms.

The incumbent will support development and optimization of AI services, ensure data governance and security, and collaborate with Data Engineering and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics or related field required with a minimum of one (1) year relevant industry experience in applied computer science
• Strong proficiency in C#/.NET and Python
• Experience building production-grade APIs and backend services
• Strong SQL skills with SQL Server and data modeling
• Experience integrating systems via APIs and messaging patterns
• Knowledge of LLMs, embeddings, and retrieval-based architectures (RAG)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI/ML and LLM-based solutions to support business and operational use cases
• Develop, maintain, and optimize C#/.NET services, APIs, and application components
• Build, administer, and enhance data pipelines for model training and inference
• Integrate AI solutions with SQL Server, enterprise data warehouses, and industrial data platforms
• Monitor and optimize performance of deployed AI models and services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data availability and quality
• Develop and deploy AI/ML and LLM-based solutions
• Build and maintain robust data pipelines for AI use cases
• Develop integrations for AI solutions
• Ensure data governance, security, and compliance

Skills

C#/.NET

Python

APIs

Data pipelines

SQL Server

Data modeling

LLMs

Embeddings

RAG

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides an opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and the opportunity to directly contribute to the company's success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

The Solutions Engineer, Data Analytics is responsible for designing, developing, and operationalization of AI/ML solutions that enable advanced data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role combines strong Python and C#/.NET software engineering with data pipeline development to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise systems, manufacturing data platforms, and analytics environments. The position will be responsible for delivering and supporting AI-enabled solutions that integrate with enterprise data platforms and manufacturing systems. The role operates with a moderate degree of autonomy and collaborates closely with Data Engineering, Solutions Engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure scalable, reliable, and production-ready implementations.

The Solutions Engineer, Data Analytics will be expected to support both development and ongoing optimization of AI services and data pipelines that enable advanced analytics and operational insights. This role will establish proficiency in Data Warehousing & technical program data management that enable advanced analytics. As directed, the incumbent contributes to global efforts by supporting, developing, and maintaining tools, software, and AI solutions key to enabling statistical modeling, visualization, reporting, and interpretation of results.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI/ML and LLM-based solutions to support business and operational use cases
• Develop, maintain, and optimize C#/.NET services, APIs, and application components that operationalize AI capabilities
• Build, administer, and enhance data pipelines to support model training, feature engineering, and real-time or batch inference workloads
• Integrate AI solutions with SQL Server, enterprise data warehouses, and industrial data platforms (e.g., AVEVA PI, ISA-88 event frameworks)
• Administer, monitor, and optimize performance of deployed AI models and supporting services to ensure reliability and scalability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper data availability, quality, and alignment with business requirements
• Develop and deploy AI/ML and LLM-based solutions
• Build and maintain robust data pipelines for AI use cases
• Develop C#/.NET services, APIs, and integrations for AI solutions
• Integrate AI with SQL Server, data warehouses, and industrial systems (e.g., PI)
• Ensure data governance, security, and compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics or related field required with a minimum of one (1) year relevant industry experience in applied computer science
• Experience inclusive of:
  • Programming: Strong proficiency in C#/.NET and Python and/or
  • Experience building production-grade APIs and backend services in C# and/or
  • Experience designing and maintaining data pipelines and/or
  • Strong SQL skills with experience in SQL Server and data modeling and/or
  • Experience integrating systems via APIs and messaging patterns and/or
  • Knowledge of LLMs, embeddings, and retrieval-based architectures (RAG)
• Strong problem-solving, system design, and communication skills

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Our Company

Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.

Why Boehringer Ingelheim?

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.

Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.

Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.

Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com