Cosmos - Data Engineer Iii

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $85,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Onsite
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 University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Data Engineer III for its COSMOS Research Center. The role involves managing and analyzing data, leading a team, and developing data pipelines, requiring strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities

Job Summary

  • The Data Engineer III will lead a team to collect, manage, and convert raw social media data into usable information for analytics and decision-making.
  • This full-time provisional position is funded through a grant and requires the candidate to design scalable microservices and manage data pipelines processing over 10 million data points daily.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers benefits eligibility and an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of social computing.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Data Engineer III for its COSMOS Research Center. The role involves managing and analyzing data, leading a team, and developing data pipelines, requiring strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities.

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 Kafka and MongoDB on Kubernetes
  • Expertise in Python, Golang, FlaskAPI, GraphQL, and Docker
  • Experience designing ETL pipelines processing 10M+ daily points
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI

Nice-to-have

  • Front-end development skills in HTML/CSS and JavaScript
  • Experience deploying machine learning models
  • Knowledge of Elasticsearch, Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana
  • Ability to collaborate with researchers on social computing projects
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills for on-campus role

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or related discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a data engineer or software developer
  • 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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