Data Engineer — ML Pipelines & Research Impact

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Pittsburgh bus pass

Fitness center access

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University’s Delphi Group within the Machine Learning Department seeks a versatile Data Engineer proficient in SQL, Python, and Apache Airflow to design, maintain, and optimize robust data pipelines. The candidate should blend technical breadth with exposure to Postgres, MySQL, Django, or data visualization, and possess leadership and mentorship abilities.

The role requires translating complex requirements from epidemiologists, statisticians, and researchers, leading small

Responsibilities

• Lead technical projects
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Develop and maintain technical documentation
• Support user issues related to system performance and availability
• Assess feasibility, cost, and requirements; design specifications
• Design, develop, test, and maintain applications or systems programs

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University’s Delphi Group within the Machine Learning Department seeks a versatile Data Engineer proficient in SQL, Python, and Apache Airflow to design, maintain, and optimize robust data pipelines. The candidate should blend technical breadth with exposure to Postgres, MySQL, Django, or data visualization, and possess leadership and mentorship abilities.

The role requires translating complex requirements from epidemiologists, statisticians, and researchers, leading small