Cosmos - Data Engineer Iii

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $85,000 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Master's degree in computer science or related field
2+ years experience as data engineer or software developer
1+ years leading a team of data engineers
The position involves collecting, managing, and converting raw data into usable information for analytics and decision-making within the COSMOS Research Center

Job Summary

  • The position involves collecting, managing, and converting raw data into usable information for analytics and decision-making within the COSMOS Research Center.
  • The role requires leading a team of data engineers to design scalable microservices and manage infrastructure processing over 10 million data points daily.
  • This is a full-time provisional position funded through grants, offering benefits and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research in social computing.

Matching Summary

The position involves collecting, managing, and converting raw data into usable information for analytics and decision-making within the COSMOS Research Center.

Salary

Base: $85,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 2+ years experience as data engineer or software developer
  • 1+ years leading a team of data engineers
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and Golang programming
  • Experience designing ETL pipelines with Kafka and MongoDB
  • Expertise in Kubernetes clusters and microservices deployment
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitLab CI

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with social media data collection
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Kibana for log analysis
  • Front-end development skills in HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • Ability to collaborate with researchers and developers

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or related discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in data engineering or software development
  • Minimum 1 year of experience leading a team of data engineers
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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