Associate Data Engineer Jobs

Acara Solutions clients in the Cancer Research field is looking for a 100% Associate Data Engineer to join their team!

Job Title: Associate Data Engineer

Contract Details: Direct Hire/Fulltime

Compensation: $94k

Work Setting: 100% Remote (Must be located in the U.S.)

Time to Fill: ASAP

Major Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a large scale, high-density, data platform to be used for a variety of research / analytic purposes.
• Work with analytics engineer to build out best in class data models for data visualizations.
• Complete data integration from multitude of sources into our cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with data scientist(s) and machine learning engineer to build best in class data models for statistical modeling and machine learning.
• Collaborate with department leaders to understand their current and future data needs.
• Collaborate with the director of data science to the complete data strategy roadmap.
• Document the architecture and solutions for business continuity.

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Experience with healthcare data, such as claims, electronic health records, biospecimen, medical imaging, genomic data.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computational Biology, or equivalent experience. Three or more years of relevant work experience.
• Deep expertise with SQL, and other languages such as NoSQL, python, etc.
• 3+ years of building a modern data pipeline, including the ETL, cloud-storage, reporting, and deployment
• Experience with Snowflake, particularly data integration from multiple sources.
• Ability to understand the data needs of researchers, such as epidemiologist and cancer researchers, guiding them to the best practices for their data.
• Experience with cloud services such as, Azure Cloud, Google Cloud, AWS
• Experience working with dense data such as images / genomics.
• Experience with data integration tools like Rivery.io, Fivetran, etc.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Exposure to BI tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, Looker.
• Experience working with data science tools, such as JetBrains.
• Snowflake certification, or willing to complete within first 6 months of hire.
• Experience with survey data.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.