Principal Engineer, Data Integration
Eikon Therapeutics
- Hayward, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Think holistically about organizing, integrating and querying Eikon's massive, heterogeneous data stores.
- Define and evolve the engineering system architecture vision to support system features and user-facing capabilities.
- Work cross-functionally with senior engineers in Engineering and IT to design robust, extensible, flexible and maintainable solutions to enable Eikon's drug discovery and research tools business.
- Characterize and communicate design trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Interface with Product and Project Management to develop high-level road maps for key data deliverables satisfying defined system level business needs and defined user acceptance tests.
- Stay up to date with emerging trends and advancements in machine learning, distributed systems, cloud technologies, and software engineering practices, and evaluate their potential impact on our products.
- Guide design of testable inter-team and inter-system interfaces to reach a high degree of quality and facilitating CI/CD. Collaborate to create design and coding standards both within and outside software department.
- Bachelor's degree with 15 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 12 years of relevant experience or a PhD with 8 years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Expertise in multiple languages such as Python, C++, C, JavaScript, Java, C#.
- Successful track record designing software and hardware systems architecture including API and database design, commercial application development, cloud services, and DevOps practices.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to bridge the gap between scientific users and engineers and developers.
- Team oriented, flexible, able to adapt to rapidly evolving goals and challenges.
- Experience designing Laboratory Information Management Systems or commercial products with large, distributed data stores a plus.
- Familiarity with Scaled Agile and associated Enterprise, System and Solution Architect roles a plus.
- 401k plan with company matching
- Medical (premiums covered by Eikon at 95%), dental and vision insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%)
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns
- Generous paid time off and holiday policies
- Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employee-paid life/AD&D policies
- Enhanced parental leave benefit
- Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site