Data Platform Engineer | Seattle, WA

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  • Location: Seattle, WA

  • Company: GSK

to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and Dev Ops, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on " data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent.

Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data

and predictions in real-time. Automation of end-to-end data flows: Faster and reliable ingestion of high throughput data in genetics, genomics, and multi-omics, to extract value of investments in new technology (instrument to analysis-ready data in Enabling governance by design of external and internal data: with engineered practical solutions for controlled use and monitoring Innovative disease-specific and domain-expert specific data products: to enable computational scientists and their research unit collaborators to get faster to key insights leading to faster biomedical development cycles.

Supporting e2e code traceability and data provenance: Increasing assurance of data integrity

through automation, integration Improving engineering efficiency: Extensible, reusable, scalable, updateable, maintainable, virtualized traceable data and code would be driven by data engineering innovation and better resource utilization.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Data Platform Engineer I to join our growing team. Data Platform Engineers take full ownership of delivering high-performing, high-impact data platform as products, and services, from a description of a problem customer Data Engineers are trying to solve all the way through to final delivery (and ongoing monitoring and operations). They are standard bearers for software engineering and quality coding practices within the team and are expected to mentor more junior engineers; they may even coordinate the work of more junior engineers on a large project.

They devise useful metrics ensuring their services are meeting customer demand, having an impact, and iterate to deliver and improve on those metrics in an agile fashion. A Data Platform Engineer I should have awareness of the most common tools (languages, libraries, etc) within their specialization. They should be constantly seeking feedback and guidance to further develop their technical skills and expertise and should take feedback well from all sources in the name of development.

Why You? Basic Qualifications We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related discipline. Experience with standard components for cloud-based data pipelines including ingestion, transformation, and orchestration. Experience with Standard components for publishing data to file-based, relational, and other sorts of data storage. Experience with Standardized physical storage and search / indexing systems. Experience with Standard API architectures and tooling for QA / evaluation.

Provide L3 support to existing tools / services / pipelines. Preferred Qualifications: If you have some of the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering with 0-2 Years of experience. Schema and governance management (data + metadata + versioning + provenance + access control) Experience using at least one common programming language (e. g. Python, Scala, Java), including toolchains for documentation and testing Experience with common data engineering tooling like Spark, data warehousing, ETL tools, workflow tools.

Exposure to Infrastructure/Configuration as Code tools and techniques Exposure to modern software development tools / ways of working (e. g. git/Git Hub, devops tools,) Exposure to tools, techniques, etc relevant to their specialization area (e. g. AI/ML, Dev Ops, Data Platforms) #LI-GSK#GSKOnyx The annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $92,251 to $124,810 taking into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role.

Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive.

Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy.

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