Battelle · 3 months ago
NEON IT Infrastructure Administrator - Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $149K/yr
8+ years expBattelle is a research and development organization that manages the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) program. They are seeking a highly skilled NEON IT Infrastructure Administrator – Data Engineer to oversee the design, implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of data collection, storage, and access systems.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Provides expert data analysis and modeling, and physical/logical design
Performs complex data warehouse design
Leads database development functions such as query optimization and schema design
Leads database administration functions including backups, restores, maintenance, and security configuration
Leads projects by actively engaging in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closing projects
Trains other IT staff members in best practices
Contributes to the development of procedures and standards for database development
Identifies ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality
Prepares data for predictive and prescriptive modeling
Assists with database integration into other applications and infrastructure components
Performs needs assessment and evaluates new technology to improve and maintain core and enterprise infrastructure
Engages external vendors when needed to solve complex problems or bugs
Provides occasional after-hours support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 8 years of experience as a Data Engineer/Data Analyst/Database Administrator or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
Experience with database environments including PostgreSQL
Experience with Trino query engine
Experience with Apache Hive data warehouse software
Experience with programming languages (Python, Java)
Experience with Git and CI/CD practices
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with databases and software
Ability to effectively document all technical designs and solutions
Experience with automation
Preferred
Experience working in Google Cloud environment including CloudSQL and GKE
Experience working with MySQL, Microsoft SQL, and Oracle databases
Experience working in a scientific environment
Benefits
Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
Company
Battelle
Battelle Memorial Institute is a nonprofit research and development organization.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$422.1MKey Investors
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)National Science Foundation
2023-11-08Grant· $6.1M
2023-09-22Grant· $416M
Leadership Team
Lou Von Thaer
President and Chief Executive Officer
Aimee Kennedy
SVP of Human Resources
Recent News
2025-12-09
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