Wildlife Health Lab Data Engineer

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

United States
Base: $80,195.00 - $93,199.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Build reliable data pipelines
Ingest and process data at scale
Relational and no sql databases
The selected person will work in collaboration with application developers, data scientists, ecologists, and wildlife professionals using data pipelines that integrate raw wildlife agency data into data systems

Job Summary

  • The selected person will work in collaboration with application developers, data scientists, ecologists, and wildlife professionals using data pipelines that integrate raw wildlife agency data into data systems.
  • The Data Engineer will migrate current local processes to cloud services, as well as write and maintain system documentation.
  • Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, and sustainability.

Matching Summary

The selected person will work in collaboration with application developers, data scientists, ecologists, and wildlife professionals using data pipelines that integrate raw wildlife agency data into data systems.

Salary

Base: $80,195.00 - $93,199.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Award-winning employer provided benefits program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Build reliable data pipelines
  • Ingest and process data at scale
  • Relational and No SQL databases
  • Containerization software (Docker)
  • Cloud computing services (GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • Data security and privacy handling

Nice-to-have

  • Web application development
  • User interface design
  • Interdisciplinary quantitative settings
  • Working with governmental wildlife agencies

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in CS, Data Science, Statistics, or related
  • Familiarity with wildlife disease ecology
  • Experience with R Shiny
  • Publishing in scientific literature
  • Independent multi-tasking ability

Work Rights

Not specified

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