Mass General Brigham · 18 hours ago
Data Engineer
Somerville, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$74K/yr - $107K/yrMass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Data Engineer will support the Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory by maintaining and enhancing image processing pipelines, developing neuroinformatics tools, and collaborating with neuroscientists on data analysis and application support.
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Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance existing image processing pipelines
Design new image processing pipelines, with an emphasis on version tracking, data provenance, and high performance computing
Develop neuroinformatics tools to track data provenance and project management
Test and evaluate a range of neuroimaging packages to determine their suitability for research goals
Regular, direct interaction with neuroscientists from within and outside the lab to assist them with neuroimaging data analysis using a range of methods including FSL, SPM, 3DSlicer, MNE and other specialized tools
Design, implement, test, maintain and support applications to capture, manage, archive and monitor multi-site, multi-modal study data. Applications may include but are not limited to study monitoring systems, data management systems, workflow execution and monitoring systems, interactive viewers, and reporting tools
Support web application deployment and server configuration
Support data engineering efforts, including database and API design, data extraction/transformation/load, and data aggregation/integration, graphical user interface design
Containerize (Docker/Singularity) and deploy software on local high performance computing platforms and cloud computing infrastructure (AWS/Azure)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
Excellent programming skills in Python, Bash, MATLAB
Superior Linux/Unix skills and comfort with command line programs – the ability to get new programs and packages running, overcoming hurdles as they arise, is particularly helpful
Familiarity with standard software evolution method—version controlling (Git), pull requests, code reviews, issue and release management
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary, diverse, and international team in a highly collaborative and intellectually challenging environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Basic knowledge of neuroscience and neuroanatomy
Understanding of structural, diffusion, and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and electroencephalography (EEG)
Master's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
Familiarity with C/C++ programming
Experience in neuroimaging software FSL, FreeSurfer, 3DSlicer, DIPY, Nipype, MNE, Neurodocker, REDCap, XNAT
Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CouchDB)
Experience with at least one web framework for building web applications (e.g., Plotly, WordPress, HTML/CSS, React)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses
Company
Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham specializes in providing medical treatments and health diagnostics services.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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