Job Title : Data Engineer
Location : St Louis, MO, 63146
Duration : 12 Months
Job Type : Contract
Work Type : Remote
Pay Rate : $ 50-85 / Hourly / W2
Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Description :
- There is an enormous need and potential here to do something that has never been done before.
- We need great people to help transform these complex scientific datasets into innovative software that is deployed across the pipeline, accelerating the pace and quality of all crop system development decisions to unbelievable levels.
What you will do is why you should join us :
Be a critical senior member of a data engineering team focused on creating distributed analysis capabilities around a large variety of datasetsTake pride in software craftsmanship, apply a deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures to continuously improve and innovateWork with other top-level talent solving a wide range of complex and unique challenges that have real world impactExplore relevant technology stacks to find the best fit for each datasetPursue opportunities to present our work at relevant technical conferencesProject your talent into relevant projects. Strength of ideas trumps position on an org chartIf you share our values, you should have :
At least 7 years experience in software engineeringAt least 2 years experience with GoProven experience (2 years) building and maintaining data-intensive APIs using a RESTful approachExperience with stream processing using Apache KafkA level of comfort with Unit Testing and Test Driven Development methodologiesFamiliarity with creating and maintaining containerized application deployments with a platform like DockerA proven ability to build and maintain cloud based infrastructure on a major cloud provider like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud PlatformExperience data modeling for large scale databases, either relational or NoSQLBonus points for :
Experience with protocol buffers and gRPCExperience with : Google Cloud Platform, Apache Beam and or Google Cloud Dataflow, Google Kubernetes Engine or KuberneteExperience working with scientific datasets, or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problemsBioinformatics experience, especially large scale storage and data mining of variant data, variant annotation, and genotype to phenotype correlationTekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Salary : $50 - $85
