Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. 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 Title: Senior Data Engineer
Location: St Louis MO 63146
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Remote
Job Description:
What you will do is why you should join us:
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Be a critical senior member of a data engineering team focused on creating distributed analysis capabilities around a large variety of datasets
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Take pride in software craftsmanship apply a deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures to continuously improve and innovate
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Work with other toplevel talent solving a wide range of complex and unique challenges that have real world impact
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Explore relevant technology stacks to find the best fit for each dataset
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Project your talent into relevant projects. Strength of ideas trumps position on an org chart
If you share our values you should have:
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At least 7 years experience in software engineering
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At least 2 years experience with Go
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Proven experience (2 years) building and maintaining dataintensive APIs using a RESTful approach
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Experience with stream processing using Apache Kafka
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A level of comfort with Unit Testing and Test Driven Development methodologies
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Familiarity with creating and maintaining containerized application deployments with a platform like Docker
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A proven ability to build and maintain cloud based infrastructure on a major cloud provider like AWS Azure or Google Cloud Platform
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Experience data modeling for large scale databases either relational or NoSQL
Bonus points for:
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Experience with protocol buffers and gRPC
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Experience with: Google Cloud Platform Apache Beam and or Google Cloud Dataflow Google Kubernetes Engine or Kubernetes
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Experience working with scientific datasets or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problems
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Bioinformatics experience especially large scale storage and data mining of variant data variant annotation and genotype to phenotype correlation
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.