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Data Engineer, Clinical Operations

Princeton - NJ - USFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build scalable data pipelines, GenAI applications, and data platforms for cross-study operations and specimen management in drug development.

Role type

Senior IC Data Engineer (Clinical Operations & GenAI)

Builds

Production-grade data pipelines, GenAI/LLM applications, and data governance solutions for clinical R&D.

Domain

Life Sciences / Clinical Operations / Drug Development

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, SQL, PySpark, Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Mosaic AI, MLflow), GenAI/LLM development, RAG, vector embeddings, cloud-native data platforms, ETL/ELT design, semantic modeling, DevOps.

Preferred skills

Databricks certification, experience with agentic frameworks, fine-tuning LLMs.

Technologies

Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Mosaic AI, MLflow, Python, Spark, GenAI frameworks.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data models for cross-study and specimen datasets; develop and operationalize cloud-based GenAI and LLM-powered applications using RAG and fine-tuning; enforce data governance and manage metadata using Unity Catalog; build self-service data discovery solutions; mentor junior analysts and vendors on technical best practices.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC