Data Engineer School of Computer Science MLD

Carnegie Mellon University is a private global research university that stands among the worlds most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science path-breaking performances creative start-ups big data big ambitions hands-on learning and a whole lot of robots CMU doesnt imagine the future we invent it. If youre passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters your journey starts here!

The Machine Learning Department (MLD) at Carnegie Mellon University is a leading hub for research and education in artificial intelligence and machine learning. It focuses on developing innovative algorithms and models to address complex problems in diverse fields such as robotics healthcare and finance. The department offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs fostering a collaborative environment that bridges theoretical research and practical applications. Faculty and students frequently collaborate with industry and other academic disciplines to push the boundaries of what is possible with machine learning.

The Delphi Group within MLD is seeking a versatile Data Engineer proficient in SQL Python and Apache Airflow to design maintain and optimize robust data pipelines. The ideal candidate blends technical breadth with additional exposure to tools like Postgres MySQL Django or data visualization with strong leadership and mentorship abilities. Beyond hands-on engineering this role requires an adaptable collaborator who can lead small projects translate complex requirements from a multidisciplinary team of epidemiologists statisticians and researchers and seamlessly bridge the gap between academic research and innovative software solutions.

Core Responsibilities

• Support participate in and lead technical projects.
• May guide or train lower-level staff. Participates in departmental and cross functional project teams.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation.
• Supports user issues related to the system or application performance and availability.
• Evaluates user requests to determine feasibility cost and time requirements and system compatibility. Develops specifications based on user and system requirements.
• Designs develops tests and maintains applications or systems programs.

Adaptability excellence and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in computer science or related field required.
• Minimum 3-5 years of system programming and/or system administration experience required.
• Strong communication organization planning and teamwork skills necessary.
• A combination of education and proven experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical prescription dental and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs fitness center access and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials we evaluate the role and responsibilities your valuable work experience and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; its about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization! Apply today!

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