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National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) · 3 hours ago

Platform Engineer (DataOps)

Fairfax, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$115K/yr - $150K/yr

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is seeking a Platform Engineer (DataOps) to support the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). The role involves developing and continuously improving a DataOps platform, maintaining tools and libraries, and ensuring compliance with federal application security regulations.

Biotechnology

Responsibilities

Develops and continuously improves DataOps platform

Develops and maintains common tools and libraries

Evaluates new technologies and practices

Helps NCBI developers with adoption of platform

Ensures compliance with the Federal application security regulations and standards by providing automated solutions and compliance pipelines

Embraces agile development and continuous improvement

Encourages growth mindset and offers leadership opportunities at any level

Qualification

PythonKubernetesGoogle Cloud PlatformApache KafkaApache AirFlowLinux command-lineAWSMicrosoft AzureDockerGitOps toolsInfrastructure as codeGitLabPrometheusDataDogSecret Management toolsData transfer toolsAgile environment

Required

Strong coding skills in at least one programming language are required (Python, C++, ...)

Kubernetes, containerization

Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or equivalent cloud services

Apache Kafka, Google Cloud Pub/Sub or equivalent

Apache AirFlow or equivalent

Experience with data processing applications and modern cloud-based data processing infrastructure

Linux command-line skills

B.S. in a STEM field (Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics) or equivalent industry experience in Systems Engineering

Preferred

Google Anthos

Docker

GitOps tools: ArgoCD or equivalent

Infrastructure as code tools: Terraform or equivalent

GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Teamcity, Artifactory, or equivalent products for management of Git source control, CI/CD pipelines and artifact lifecycle management

Modern observability and logging tools: Prometheus, EFK (ElasticSearch, fluentd, Kibana), TIGK (Telegraph, InfluxDB, Graphana, Kapacitor)

DataDog, Sensu, Jaeger, Sentry, OpsGenie, PagerDuty, Splunk, or equivalent

Secret Management tools such as Hashicorp Vault, CyberArk, Azure Key Vault, Google Cloud Secret Manager or equivalent

Data transfer tools: AWS DataSync, Aspera, MinIO, CloudSoda or equivalent

Apache Pulsar, RabbitMQ, Amazon Kinesis, Apache Flume, Apache Storm, Apache Spark Streaming, Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Experience with best-practice design patterns in coding and architecture

Experience working in Agile environment

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k plan with employer contribution

Paid holidays

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Company

National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

Official account of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine.

Bethesda, MD, US

501-1000 employees

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Eugene Yaschenko

Chief Technology Officer

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