Cosmos - Data Engineer Iii

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $85,000 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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. This full-time position focuses on data collection, management, and analysis to support research initiatives, requiring strong technical and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The position involves collecting, managing, and converting raw data into usable information for analytics and decision-making at the COSMOS Research Center.
  • Candidates will lead a team of data engineers while designing and deploying scalable microservices that process over 10 million data points daily.
  • This full-time provisional role is funded through grants and requires collaboration with researchers to achieve performance metrics across various social computing projects.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Data Engineer III for its COSMOS Research Center. This full-time position focuses on data collection, management, and analysis to support research initiatives, requiring strong technical and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $85,000 annually; 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 programming
  • Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, and Kubernetes clusters
  • Expertise in designing scalable microservices and ETL pipelines
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitLab CI

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with front-end development using Node.js
  • Ability to collaborate with researchers and developers
  • Knowledge of Elasticsearch and Kibana for log analysis
  • Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana monitoring tools

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in data engineering or software development
  • 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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