Sr. Data Engineer (Streaming Services) - Remote, USA

Compensation: $120,000-160,000 per year. You are eligible to a Short-Term Incentive Plan with the target at 7.5% of your annual earnings, terms and conditions apply

Sr. Data Engineer (Streaming Services) – Remote, USA

As a Sr. Data Engineer at Ambry you’ll approach tasks with a customer-based, cloud-first mindset to support and enhance various data platform products, including Ambry’s data lakes, streams, and warehouses. This role will be primarily responsible for building, monitoring, and operationalizing our data streams which are hydrated via CDC (change data capture) from a suite of ~20 on-prem and cloud databases.

Essential Functions

• REQUIRED: Experience participating in the development and implementation of real-time data streaming solutions, including event-driven architectures, data ingestion, transformation, and consumption using technologies like Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and AWS Managed Streaming for Kafka (MSK).
• Build Kafka connectors to sync updates from source data stores
• Build partitioned Kafka topics to sync updates to destination data marts
• Build multiplexed data analytics workloads using Apache Flink to monitor streaming metrics and perform real-time data transformations
• Build dashboards using Datadog and Cloudwatch to ensure system health and user support
• Build opinionated but accommodating schema registries that ensure data governance
• Work closely with your West Coast based scrum team to submit and review PRs daily, maintain documentation and backlogs, validate builds across multiple environments, and deploy at a 2-4 week sprint cadence
• Design reasonable database schemas with query access patterns as the forethought
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using infrastructure-as-code
• Iteratively migrate on-prem ETL jobs written in PHP into AWS Flink and Glue processes
• Partner with QA Engineers in building automated test suites
• Partner with end-users to resolve service disruptions and evangelize our data product offerings
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• REQUIRED: Strong familiarity with any combination of our tech stacks in order of importance: Apache Kafka (MSK flavor preferred), Debezium, Kinesis Python, Apache Flink or PySpark Streaming, MySQL (RDS flavors preferred), Python, CDK or Terraform, Athena, Glue, Lambda, Appflow, HANA/4, PHP, Redis, Docker, Javascript
• 6+ years’ experience working with professional scrum teams and/or equivalent schooling
• 4+ experience using Git versioning control
• 3+ years experience designing and indexing relational databases
• 2+ years experience building and operationalizing real-time data streams
• 1+ years experience in building dashboards for system monitoring and error logging

Preferred

• Master’s degree in computer, data, math, or life sciences
• Basic understanding of genomic concepts and terminology
• Experience building data APIs and offering Data as a Service
• Experience integrating with SaaS platforms such as SAP and Salesforce
• Experience or willingness to learn working with PHP MVC frameworks such as Symfony
• Experience with system diagramming tools such as Miro, LucidCharts, or Visio

About Us:

Ambry Genetics Corporation is a CAP-accredited and CLIA-licensed molecular genetics laboratory based in Aliso Viejo, California. We are a genetics-based healthcare company that is dedicated to open scientific exchange so we can work together to understand and treat all human disease faster.

At Ambry, everyone is welcome. A career at Ambry Genetics is a chance to be part of a dynamic company that aims to improve health by understanding the relationships between genetics and human disease. We earned our reputation as industry leaders by responsibly introducing cutting-edge genetic testing solutions and continually sharing what we learn with the global scientific community.

At Ambry you will be learning, challenging yourself, and having fun while collaborating with teammates through the open exchange of ideas. Our outstanding benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with a 4% employer match, FSA, paid sick leave and generous paid time off (PTO) program.

You can learn more about the benefits here. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we maintain a drug-free work environment. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we maintain a drug-free work environment.

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