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Microbiologist IV (Genomic Data Engineer)

GA - Atlanta💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and maintain distributed genomic data pipelines for pathogen genomics, public health surveillance, and outbreak detection.

Role type

Senior Genomic Data Engineer (Public Health)

Builds

Scalable data engineering workflows for epidemiological and laboratory datasets

Domain

Public Health / Genomics / Big Data

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Spark, Hive, Impala), ETL development, genomic data ingestion, data validation & harmonization, Git version control, Python/Scala/Rust/Bash scripting, data governance

Preferred skills

Pathogen genomics experience, Spark-based analytics, bioinformatics workflows, cloud data platforms, data lineage documentation

Technologies

Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Impala, Git, Python, Scala, Rust, Bash, NCBI GenBank, SRA

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize distributed data pipelines; Manage large-scale ETL workflows for genomic/epidemiological datasets; Ingest and harmonize data from external repositories; Ensure compliance with data governance for sensitive health data; Collaborate with bioinformaticians and epidemiologists; Prepare technical documentation and reports

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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