Precision Medicine Group is hiring a
Data Engineer

Summary

Join Precision Medicine Group as a Data Engineer to support the Translational Data Services team in implementing, maintaining, and monitoring data standards across laboratory services. This role will contribute to delivering high-quality data to clients by creating production-level source code, developing custom pipelines for data processing and quality control, and collaborating with internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in data management, Bioinformatics, biotechnology, computer science, information technology, engineering, mathematics, physics, data science or related discipline
• 2 years of relevant working experience
• Proven experience with programming languages such as R or Python and data visualization/exploration tools
• Proven experience with analyzing biological data, querying databases, writing API calls and using AWS ecosystem
• Ability to work under tight deadlines, on a very dynamic, fast-paced team and handle multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to leverage existing technologies, internal and external, to address unique challenges
• Ability to identify problems and work with internal stakeholders to a resolution
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player contributing to a positive, collaborative working environment
• Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language

Responsibilities

• Create production-level source code for use in biomarker data management, and biomarker data delivery
• Work closely with our lab team to develop, execute and maintain custom pipelines for data processing and quality control (QC) for biomarker data such as flow cytometry, cell-based assays (e.g. MSD portfolio), next-generation sequencing, gene expression, IHC and similar
• Build data pipelines that clean, transform, aggregate or visualize data from disparate sources
• Perform source code validation and application testing
• Collaborate with members of other Precision divisions, and externally with 3rd party clients and vendors
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s in data management, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Biostatistics, Biology or related field
• Experience with source code management systems such as git
• Ability to work efficiently under Unix/Linux environment
• Experience interfacing with LIMS systems
• Experience with cloud computing infrastructure (e.g. AWS)
• Experience with relational databases such as MySQL

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings benefits
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Parental leave
• Paid time off for sick leave and vacation