Senior Data Engineer

NAMSA is a pioneering company focused on medical device materials for safety. The Senior Data Engineer will act as a liaison between software development and data sciences teams, ensuring the development of robust data architecture and maintaining data integrity across various projects.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as liaison between software development and data sciences teams to ensure development of robust data architecture foundation and database design
• Assists in gathering requirements, writing user stories, and maintaining detailed specifications for the Syncrony EDC product
• Designs operational reports, study dashboards, and data visualizations for study sponsors, site coordinators, and other key stakeholders
• Ensures integrity of data and consistency of data delivery for data-related projects
• Designs, optimizes, and maintains data pipelines for integration and transformation of diverse and complex datasets into required formats for loading, reporting, and/or analysis
• Oversees database builds as needed; assists in database validation; assesses data impact upon subsequent changes and recommends strategies to maintain data integrity
• Identifies opportunities for improvement; implements optimizations for data flow and collection and automates manual processes
• Supports stakeholders with issues relating to data and data infrastructure; suggests strategies to improve data quality and integrity
• Extracts, transforms, and loads data from outside clinical databases into the Syncrony EDC system
• Maps, integrates, and reshapes data from clinical databases and large-scale registry studies to facilitate pooled analyses
• Develops and maintains SOPs for database development and data mapping, integration, and/or migration projects
• Identifies new opportunities for data acquisition and analysis
• Develops SOPs for standardized study reporting frameworks to provide to all Syncrony EDC clients
• Conducts training sessions for internal and external stakeholders on supported tools for data management and analytics

Requirements:

• Baccalaureate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least 3-5 years of database management experience
• Experience writing complex SQL queries
• Experience building and optimizing data pipelines
• Familiarity with a variety of databases (SQL, NoSQL, etc.)
• Experience manipulating and transforming large datasets
• Strong analytic skills
• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar
• Proficiency with at least one object-oriented language (Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc.)
• Must be able to work independently following a period of specific training
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and be attentive to detail
• Demonstrate a high degree of personal and professional integrity
• Database Knowledge (SQL, NoSQL, etc.)
• BI Tools
• Object Oriented language experience
• graduate degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Statistics, or related field