Staff Data Software Engineer

About Teckro 

We founded Teckro to simplify and modernize clinical trials. In fact, thousands of clinical trial investigators and research site staff rely on Teckro to make the most informed decisions for their patients. 

That’s where you come in.  

We’re offering you a role with purpose. Your contribution at Teckro will lead to faster, safer and more efficient clinical trials. Quality of life will be improved. In the end, lives will be saved.  

Could you be our newest Teckronaut?

What you’ll Do:

• Lead the technical realization of Teckro's data strategy, leveraging your experience to influence the company's medium- and long-term data-related goals.
• Apply data engineering theories, principles, and concepts to the Teckro data platform, effectively addressing data challenges.
• Explore and implement strategies to effectively integrate GenAI and machine learning tools into our data platform, optimizing data processes and insights generation
• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS Glue, ensuring efficient and reliable data ingestion, transformation, and loading processes.
• Utilize AWS Athena to query and analyze large datasets stored in our data lake, enabling fast and cost-effective access to actionable insights.
• Develop interactive embedded dashboards using AWS QuickSight to provide customers with actionable insights aimed at optimizing our product's role in facilitating clinical trials.
• Monitor existing processing pipelines for errors, conduct root cause analysis, and implement solutions to optimize performance and reliability.
• Identify opportunities to improve system process flow, cost-effectiveness, and technical efficiencies, driving continuous improvement in our data infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions.
• Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support to help them grow in their technical responsibilities.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in data engineering, contributing to the evolution of our data architecture and best practices.
• Define, educate, and enforce standards for style, maintenance, and best practices within the Teckro data platform.
• Ensure data compliance with internal, national, and international data regulations, such as GDPR.
• Foster relationships across the organization to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing.

The Ideal candidate will have: 

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering roles, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable data solutions.

• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, or Java.

• Extensive experience working with AWS cloud services, including AWS Glue, Athena, and QuickSight.

• Experience with Machine Learning and GenAI tools an advantage.

• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and services, particularly AWS

• Solid understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes.

• Experience with big data technologies and frameworks such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka is a plus.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Location and Travel:

• Hybrid role - Dublin City Centre, Ireland, currently this is set to 2 days per week onsite.
• Our Dublin City Centre offices are located less than 3 mins for Pearse St Dart Station and beside the Alex Hotel, making it accessible for all major transport.
• We also offer flexible start/ end times, allowing your schedule to suit your lifestyle

Teckro Benefits:

• 25 days holidays
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Life Insurance
• Share Options
• Annual Performance related bonus
• 50% Maternity leave pay after capped length of service
• Paid Paternity leave scheme
• Bike to Work/ Tax Saver Scheme
• Gym/Wellness Allowance
• Sports and Social Club

We are always looking for amazing people to join our growing team. If you are curious, passionate and motivated, then we want to talk to you!

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