Senior Data Engineer: Pathogen Genomics Platform

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Enhanced holiday pay

Pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Hospital Cash Plan

Therapy Services

Perk Box

Electric Car Scheme

Job summary

A leading research institute in Oxford seeks a Senior Data Engineer for their Pathogen Program. Candidates should have deep experience in building cloud-based data platforms and be proficient in Python and SQL. The role includes ensuring data quality and accessibility for scientists, and contributing to data management components. Benefits include a competitive salary and enhanced holiday pay, among others.

Qualifications

• Deep experience in building modern data platforms using cloud-based architectures and tools.
• Experience delivering data engineering solutions on cloud platforms, preferably Oracle OCI, AWS, or Azure.
• Proficient in Python and workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow or Prefect.

Responsibilities

• Ensure data in the platform is acquired, processed, curated, and made accessible to scientists.
• Ensure data access adheres to FAIR principles.
• Contribute to building data management components.

Skills

Data platform development

Cloud-based architectures

Python

ETL

SQL

Real-time analytics

Data governance

Agile practices

Tools

Oracle OCI

AWS

Azure

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

A leading research institute in Oxford seeks a Senior Data Engineer for their Pathogen Program. Candidates should have deep experience in building cloud-based data platforms and be proficient in Python and SQL. The role includes ensuring data quality and accessibility for scientists, and contributing to data management components. Benefits include a competitive salary and enhanced holiday pay, among others.