Data Engineer (ADX-98-19)
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
ArcherDX, headquartered in Boulder, CO, is committed to the advancement of personalized medicine by making next-generation sequencing technology more reliable and accessible. We seek like-minded individuals who share our values of curiosity, passion and grit to meet these goals.
Make it happen by joining us in the fight against cancer.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Data Engineer will contribute key skills and expertise to our rapidly growing In Vitro Diagnostics program. The candidate will help plan, develop, and build data infrastructure critical to the program’s core data pipeline and will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and usability of data central to regulatory approval of ArcherDX’s diagnostics. This person will work closely with program technical leads, data scientists, and quality assurance personnel to think creatively and achieve ambitious goals to advance the treatment of genetic diseases.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop understanding of scientific, analytical, and regulatory needs for data infrastructure
- Think creatively to plan adaptable data solutions for a growing and quickly evolving program
- Integrate custom software and databases with a commercial laboratory information management system
- Develop programmatic solutions to collect, parse, transform, and transfer data
- Become familiar with and employ industry-leading data standards, striving for findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable data
- Adhere to standard operating procedures and work in a manner compliant with regulatory standards
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 4+ years of relevant industry experience including working as a Data Engineer or similar
- Experience with cloud computing technologies (AWS preferred)
- Strong expertise with SQL databases (NoSQL is a plus)
- Avid Python programmer and experience working with APIs (experience with R is a plus)
- Experience working with scientists (experience in a life science organization preferred)
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-experts
- Excited to build infrastructure to power innovative biotechnology