Data Engineer

April 1

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Cogstate

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Cogstate is a neuroscience solutions company that specializes in digital cognitive assessment and brain health measurement. Founded in 1999, Cogstate offers a range of services, including endpoint data quality, remote assessments, and cognitive screening tools specifically designed to support clinical trials and research in areas such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and more. With a mission to improve brain health insights, Cogstate has become a trusted partner for biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and healthcare providers, focusing on delivering valid and reliable measurement solutions.

Cognitive Testing • Healthcare • Academic Research • Remote Testing • Alzheimer's Disease

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1999

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

📋 Description

• We’re a cognitive science company on a mission to optimize the measurement of brain health to advance the development of new medicines and to enable earlier clinical insights in healthcare. • Seeking a Data Engineer responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines in Azure Databricks to enable Cogstate’s data strategy. • Candidate will have a central critical role for establishing and maintaining the Azure Databricks infrastructure, provide best practices and recommendations for using these tools, and work closely with data scientists, data managers, clinical scientists, and other business stakeholders as a point of contact for the data platform infrastructure.

🎯 Requirements

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field or relevant experience • 5+ years’ experience as a data engineer. • Must have 2+ years experience in implementing data engineering solutions with Apache Spark and Databricks. • Must have deep expertise in PySpark for data process and to write data pipelines and data processing layers. Experience with other technologies such as Python, Scala, Hadoop, Hive, and Spark are nice to have. • Direct experience with relational databases like SQL Server. Excellent SQL experience for writing complex SQL transformations. • Strong knowledge on Databricks configuration, troubleshooting and performance tuning. • Experience with development tools for CI/CD, unit and integration testing, automation and orchestration, including GitHub, Azure Data Factory and Azure functions. • Familiarity with Agile workflow methodologies, demonstrating an ability to work effectively in a dynamic, iterative development environment and manage tasks with varying priorities.

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote Work Practices: Cogstate is a virtual first company. Cogstate employees can work from anywhere where Cogstate is registered to business within the United States, Australia, or the United Kingdom! • Generous Paid Time-off: Cogstate employees receive 20 days of vacation leave, 10 days of personal leave and 10 paid public holidays. • 401(k) Matching: As you invest in yourself and your future, Cogstate invests in you too: we match up to3% of your yearly salary in Cogstate’s 401k program. • Competitive Salary: We offer competitive base salaries plus additional earning opportunities based on the position. • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage: We've invested in comprehensive health & dental insurance options with competitive company contributions to help when you need it most. We also offer free vision insurance for all full-time employees. • Short-Term & Long Term Disability Life Insurance: 100% employer sponsored • Pre-Tax Benefits: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Learning & Development Opportunities: Cogstate offers a robust learning program from mentorships to assistance with programs to improve knowledge or obtain certifications in applicable areas of interest.