Scientific Software / Data Engineer

Duration: 1 year ongoing contract Location: Hybrid in Tarrytown, NY (very flexible with on site) - need someone who can have some sort of on site presence The Research and Pre-Clinical Development IT group seeks a Software / Data Engineer to work on general projects, integration pipelines, and emerging technologies. In this role, you'll build and deliver end-to-end solutions for high-performance application interfaces and enterprise-scale data pipelines around our mix of custom and commercial systems. You'll work on complex distributed systems, contribute to technical strategy, and develop solutions that enable research and support our drug development pipeline. A typical day might include: • Building and delivering enterprise-scale ETL solutions using JavaScript, Python, and AWS cloud services, developing sophisticated data pipelines • Working on distributed systems end-to-end Working with technical leads and architects to implement the development, support, and performance optimization of complex systems • Developing APIs and integration solutions for expanding services, building reliable APIs that enable efficient information access and integration • Leveraging AI-powered development tools to accelerate coding, testing, and deployment workflows, enhancing overall team productivity • Collaborating as a technical partner with research project teams to understand complex requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver systems that perform at scale Desired Skills: • Bachelor's Degree or higher with at least 2 years of relevant IT experience building cloud native applications • Hands on experience with the following: • Scripting languages including Python and Javascript • Containerization tools such as Docker • ETL orchestration tools and frameworks • Experience and strong knowledge of working with AWS cloud services – i.e. Lambda, CloudFormation, Nitro Enclave • Microbiology/Biology background strongly preferred.