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 is a full-time provisional role at the COSMOS Research Center funded through a grant or contract

Job Summary

  • The position is a full-time provisional role at the COSMOS Research Center funded through a grant or contract.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of data engineers while collecting and analyzing raw data from social media platforms.
  • The role requires designing scalable microservices and managing infrastructure to process over 10 million data points daily with sub-second latency.

Matching Summary

The position is a full-time provisional role at the COSMOS Research Center funded through a grant or contract.

Salary

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

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 for 10M+ daily data points
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab

Nice-to-have

  • Front-end development skills with HTML/CSS and JavaScript
  • Experience deploying machine learning models on datasets
  • Knowledge of Elasticsearch, Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana
  • Ability to collaborate with researchers and partner organizations
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience as a data engineer, software developer, or similar role
  • 1+ years 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 United States

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