Data Engineering Specialist, Modeling & Analytics Enablement
Data Engineering Specialist, Modeling & Analytics Enablement
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Job Description
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Design develop and maintain pipelines and workflows supporting computational chemistry molecular modeling applications.
- Work with molecular encoding formats such as SMILES notation and SDF molecular file formats; apply chemoinformatics methods to support data analysis and integration.
- Develop automation scripts for data processing tasks such as data averaging user administration and workflow automation.
- Troubleshoot software and data issues related to scientific workflows and databases.
- Participate in research and development of scientific software projects
- Collaborate with computational chemists bioinformaticians and senior data engineers to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable engineering solutions.
- Document data engineering processes workflows and best practices.
- Stay current with advances in data engineering technologies scientific software and HPC computing relevant to biopharma research.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Bioinformatics Chemistry or a related field.
- Proven experience working with scientific software such as Schrdinger Amber and Grace.
- Strong proficiency in Python programming including experience with libraries for data processing and automation.
- Familiarity with molecular encoding formats (SMILES SDF) and chemoinformatics methods.
- Experience developing automation scripts for data processing and user administration.
- Experience in user administration training and technical support.
- Experience with HPC software development and integration including Python Fortran MPI Git job schedulers and Linux.
- Experience with tools such as PySpark R Shiny PyTorch or similar.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills to document and share technical information clearly.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and containerization (Docker Singularity Apptainer).
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL NoSQL) and data versioning tools.
- Knowledge of molecular modeling computational chemistry or related scientific domains.
- Experience with workflow management tools (e.g. Airflow Nextflow).
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of biopharma research and drug discovery.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Required Skills:
Business Intelligence (BI) Data Analysis Database Administration Data Engineering Data Management Data Modeling Data Visualization Design Applications Microsoft Azure Software DevelopmentPreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
08/31/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
