TekWissen LLC
Location
Saint Louis, MO | United States
Job description
Overview:
Tekwissen group, is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. 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: Data Engineer
Location: St Louis, MI 63146
Duration: 11 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Remote
Job Description:
The mission of the client is centered on developing agricultural solutions for a sustainable future that will include a global population projected to eclipse 9.6 billion by 2050. We approach agriculture holistically, looking across a broad range of solutions from using biotechnology and plant breeding to produce the best possible seeds, to advanced predictive and prescriptive analytics designed to select the best possible crop system for every acre.
To make this possible, client collects terabytes of data across all aspects of its operations, from genome sequencing, crop field trials, manufacturing, supply chain, financial transactions and everything in between. 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 datasets
Take pride in software craftsmanship, apply a deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures to continuously improve and innovate
Work with other top-level talent solving a wide range of complex and unique challenges that have real world impact
Explore relevant technology stacks to find the best fit for each dataset
Pursue opportunities to present our work at relevant technical conferences
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If you share our values, you should have:
At least 7 years experience in software engineering
At least 2 years experience with Go
Proven experience (2 years) building and maintaining data-intensive APIs using a RESTful approach
Experience with stream processing using Apache Kafka
A level of comfort with Unit Testing and Test Driven Development methodologies
Familiarity with creating and maintaining containerized application deployments with a platform like Docker
A proven ability to build and maintain cloud based infrastructure on a major cloud provider like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform
Experience data modeling for large scale databases, either relational or NoSQL
Bonus points for:
Experience with protocol buffers and gRPC
Experience with: Google Cloud Platform, Apache Beam and or Google Cloud Dataflow, Google Kubernetes Engine or Kubernetes
Experience working with scientific datasets, or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problems
Bioinformatics experience, especially large scale storage and data mining of variant data, variant annotation, and genotype to phenotype correlation
TekWisen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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