Cosmos - Data Engineer Iv

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $95,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Master's degree in computer science or related field
4+ years experience as data engineer or software developer
2+ years leading a team of data engineers
The Data Engineer IV will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for analytics and decision-making

Job Summary

  • The Data Engineer IV will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for analytics and decision-making.
  • This role involves designing and managing data ETL pipelines processing over 10 million data points daily using Kafka and MongoDB across Kubernetes clusters.
  • The position is a full-time provisional role funded through a grant at the COSMOS Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Matching Summary

The Data Engineer IV will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for analytics and decision-making.

Salary

Base: $95,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years experience as Data Engineer or Software Developer
  • 2+ years leading a team of data engineers
  • Expert proficiency in Kafka and MongoDB on Kubernetes
  • Experience designing microservices with Python and Golang
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab
  • Expertise in Elasticsearch, Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana

Nice-to-have

  • Front-end development skills with HTML/CSS and JavaScript
  • Experience training and deploying machine learning models
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of Spring Boot and React frameworks
  • Familiarity with legacy database migration strategies

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Science
  • PhD in Computer Science or Information Science
  • 4+ years of relevant professional experience
  • 2+ years of team leadership experience
  • 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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