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

Compensation: $120,000-160,000 per year. You are eligible for a Short-Term Incentive Plan with a 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:
  • Participation 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, including AWS Managed Streaming for Kafka (MSK)
  • Apache Flink
  • Python
  • Building Kafka connectors, partitioned Kafka topics, and multiplexed data analytics workloads.
  • Building dashboards using Datadog and Cloudwatch for system health and user support.
  • Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using infrastructure-as-code.
  • Iterative migration of on-prem ETL jobs into AWS Flink and Glue processes.
  • Collaboration with scrum teams for PR submissions, documentation, and environment validation.
  • Database schema design considering query access patterns.
  • Partnering with QA Engineers for automated test suites and with end-users for service disruptions.

• Qualifications:
  • Strong familiarity with technologies in order of importance: Apache Kafka (MSK preferred), Debezium, Kinesis, Python, Apache Flink or PySpark Streaming, MySQL (RDS preferred), CDK or Terraform, Athena, Glue, Lambda, Appflow, HANA/4, PHP, Redis, Docker, JavaScript.
  • 6+ years of experience working with professional scrum teams.
  • 4+ years 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 science, 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 committed to open scientific exchange to better understand and treat all human disease faster. At Ambry, everyone is welcome. A career here offers a chance to be part of a dynamic company dedicated to improving health through genetic testing solutions.

Benefits:

• Outstanding benefits program including medical, dental, vision, 401k with a 4% employer match, FSA, paid sick leave, and a generous PTO program.

Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and maintains a drug-free work environment. We believe in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered for employment consistent with local laws, such as the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

For the purpose of the above job description, “Essential Functions” are “Material Job Duties.” Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires for the position across all US locations, with individual pay determined by work location and additional factors.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at careers@ambrygen.com.

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