Principal Data Engineer
Summary
Design and implement data architectures for genomic research and clinical applications, integrating healthcare data solutions in a government-led initiative.
Principal Data Engineer at Genomics England. About the role Genomics England is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join our team. This role involves working on innovative projects that enhance genomic medicine and research. You will play a key part in integrating data solutions that support national healthcare initiatives.
Location
Farringdon, Central London
Engagement
Contract
Compensation
$84,687
Team
Not specified
What you\'ll do
- Design and implement data architectures that facilitate genomic research and clinical applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accessibility for various stakeholders.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL.
- Strong background in data modeling and ETL processes.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with genomic data and healthcare applications is essential.
Nice to have
- Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark.
- Knowledge of machine learning frameworks.
Skills & tools
- Expertise in data warehousing solutions.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools.
- Understanding of data governance and compliance standards.
Practical notes
This position may require occasional travel. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Benefits include opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work environment.