Base: $85,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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 Data Engineer III will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for cutting-edge research at the COSMOS Research Center
Job Summary
The Data Engineer III will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for cutting-edge research at the COSMOS Research Center.
This role involves designing scalable microservices and managing infrastructure across Kubernetes clusters to process over 10 million data points daily with sub-second response times.
The position offers a competitive salary of $85,000 and is eligible for benefits while contributing to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's mission of innovation and research.
Matching Summary
The Data Engineer III will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for cutting-edge research at the COSMOS Research Center.
Salary
Base: $85,000; 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
Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, and Kubernetes
Expertise in designing ETL pipelines processing 10M+ daily points
Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI
Nice-to-have
Front-end development skills with HTML/CSS and JavaScript
Experience deploying microservices with FlaskAPI and GraphQL
Knowledge of Elasticsearch, Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana
Ability to train and deploy machine learning models
Strong communication and problem-solving skills for research collaboration
Key Requirements
Master's degree required
2+ years data engineering experience
1+ years team leadership experience
Proof of legal authority to work in US required
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States