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Data Engineer I

Tulane University
New Orleans, LA, US
Full-time

Summary

The Data Engineer I oversees the storage, processing, and management of petabytes (PBs) of medical imagery, ensuring the integrity and availability of this critical data.

Tulane’s School of Science and Engineering is beginning a multi-year project to improve outcomes for prostate and colorectal cancer surgical patients.

The project will involve rapidly scanning tumor excisions with high resolution and precision and then using advanced machine-learning techniques to detect residual tumor cells on the surface.

The project will create a device to scan and present results to a surgeon while still in the operating room. This state-of-the-art device will be at the forefront of cancer treatment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Storage Systems : Experience with scalable storage solutions for large datasets (e.g., Hadoop, Apache Spark, AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage).
  • Database Management : Proficient in managing databases, particularly those storing large volumes of imagery and metadata (e.g., SQL, NoSQL databases).
  • Data Processing : Strong skills in data processing frameworks and tools (e.g., Apache Kafka, ETL processes).
  • Backup and Recovery : Expertise in backup and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Data Integrity : Experience with data validation and ensuring data integrity across large datasets.
  • Syncing Data : Familiarity with data synchronization techniques and tools. (e.g., Globus)
  • Proficiency in Python programming.
  • Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing data-related issues.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Required Education and / or Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2 years of experience in data engineering or a related role. Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline.
  • 4 years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
  • Experience in the healthcare industry or working with medical imagery.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with data security and privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA). Compensation Information This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade null.

Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future.

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