Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. They are seeking an IT Cloud Engineer to be a critical senior member of a data engineering team focused on creating distributed analysis capabilities around large datasets, while applying software craftsmanship and innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Be a critical senior member of a data engineering team focused on creating distributed analysis capabilities around a large variety of datasets
- Take pride in software craftsmanship, apply a deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures to continuously improve and innovate
- Work with other top-level talent solving a wide range of complex and unique challenges that have real world impact
- Explore relevant technology stacks to find the best fit for each dataset
- Pursue opportunities to present our work at relevant technical conferences
- Project your talent into relevant projects. Strength of ideas trumps position on an org chart
Skills
- At least 7 years experience in software engineering
- At least 2 years experience with Go
- Proven experience (2 years) building and maintaining data-intensive APIs using a RESTful approach
- Experience with stream processing using Apache Kafka
- A level of comfort with Unit Testing and Test Driven Development methodologies
- Familiarity with creating and maintaining containerized application deployments with a platform like Docker
- A proven ability to build and maintain cloud based infrastructure on a major cloud provider like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform
- Experience data modeling for large scale databases, either relational or NoSQL
- Experience with protocol buffers and gRPC
- Experience with: Google Cloud Platform, Apache Beam and or Google Cloud Dataflow, Google Kubernetes Engine or Kubernetes
- Experience working with scientific datasets, or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problems
- Bioinformatics experience, especially large scale storage and data mining of variant data, variant annotation, and genotype to phenotype correlation
Company Overview
Welcome TekWissen, your premier partner in technology consulting, workforce solutions, payroll services, procurement, managed services, global capability centers, and venture capital support, specifically tailored for startups in the human capital sector. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://tekwissen.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
TekWissen ® has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 5 in 2025, 18 in 2024, 11 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 16 in 2021, 17 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.