Data Architect

Alutiiq, LLC
$95,000-$105,000
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Dec 19, 2024
Taxable Entity ALUTIIQ SOLUTIONS LLC Job Title Data Architect Location GA Atlanta CDC - Atlanta, GA 30329 US (Primary) Category IT and Computer Related Job Type Full-time Typical Pay/Range $95,000-$105,000 Education Bachelor's Degree Travel Security Clearance Required: None POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): $95,000-$105,000 Position Overview This position will create and maintain informatics infrastructure within the Division for data management and analysis of viral genome sequences. They will collaborate with a growing team of virologists, bioinformaticians, informaticians, and epidemiologists to integrate genomic and phenotypic data for use in surveillance, outbreak investigation, and virological studies. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Build and maintain data systems and pipelines for organizing and analyzing genomic, phenotypic and other data. * Assure operation of data analysis systems by implementing rigorous practices for standardization, software upgrades, documentation, and training of users * Organize, document, and manage code and data to facilitate appropriate access and use. * Monitor data for quality control through coding checks and visualization dashboards. * Investigate data issues in the context of the data processing and analysis pipeline to assure efficient data flow, storage, and access. * Engage with team members and other data producers and consumers, including public sequence data repositories and collaborators around the world, to resolve data quality concerns in a timely manner. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field with 5 years of work experience or post-graduate studies using programming languages such Scala, Java, Python, R, and Perl * Experience managing data in a data lake (Hadoop, Cloud, etc.) and/or data warehouse, with preference given to those who have managed disparate data sets of different types and sizes. * Knowledge of database design principles is necessary, including fluency in advanced SQL statements required for ETL and analytics. * Knowledge of Apache Spark framework is necessary and experience optimizing Spark jobs is greatly preferred. * Fluency with Linux/Unix and core command line utilities, including BASH scripting. * Knowledge of concepts related to access control and permissions, use of TLS certificates for data transfer, and basic firewall considerations. * Knowledge of basic genetics, microbiology, and molecular biology. Afognak Native Corporation, Afognak Commercial Group, LLC, and their subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender expression or gender identity (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws ("protected status"). The pay range information provided is a general guideline. The pay rate offered will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as geographic locations, market data, and other business considerations, as permitted by law. Our full range of benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability protection, life insurance, prescription coverage, voluntary benefits, paid leave, and 401(k) retirement. Positions covered by the McNamara O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), Davis-Bacon Act (DBA), or a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), or Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will comply with the statute or CBA requirements as well as other client-customer contract requirements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). For more information, please visit our Company's Career page.