Data and Systems Engineer

Cambridge, MA, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 20 hours ago
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Skills

  • DATA
  • SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Summary

At-a-Glance:
Are you ready to build your career by joining a global pharmaceutical company?  If so, our client is hiring a Data and Systems Engineer.

Position Type:
  • Contract
  • Hybrid - Onsite 3 days per week 
Required:
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks (Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, clusters, notebooks).
  • Knowledge of Posit Workbench/Connect/Package Manager and R/Python workflows.
  • Experience with AWS services: S3, IAM, Lambda, EC2, Glue, EMR, and Cloud Watch.
  • Ability to develop automation and workflows using Python, SQL, R, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Understanding of cloud architectures, data engineering patterns, and system integrations.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
  • Hands-on modeling experience creating architecture diagrams (Visio, Draw.io, SqlDBM).
  • Exposure to Terraform, CloudFormation, or GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with scientific computing environments or R&D workflows on a global scale.
Education Requirements:
  • Should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related discipline, or demonstrate equivalent professional experience in a relevant technical field. 
Responsibilities:
  • Contributes to the design, implementation, and governance of scalable data, analytics, and compute platforms supporting scientific and enterprise functions. This includes working with Databricks (Unity Catalog), AWS cloud infrastructure, and Posit analytical environments to enable secure, reliable, and efficient workflows.
Technical Architecture:
  • Support development of reference architectures for data, analytics, and compute platforms.
  • Ideate, develop, and document system design architecture and define and refine technical standards as needed.
  • Assist with modeling data flows, source-to-target mappings, and governance frameworks.
  • Participate in design reviews for Databricks, AWS, and Posit platform capabilities.
Platform Engineering & Integration:
  • Support development and optimization of ETL/ELT pipelines in Databricks with Unity Catalog and Delta Lake.
  • Assist with AWS architecture including S3, Glue, IAM, Lambda, EC2, EMR, and CloudWatch.
  • Contribute to integrations between Databricks, Posit Workbench/Connect, and scientific data platforms.
Support CI/CD and IaC workflows using Terraform, GitHub Actions, and AWS-native tooling.
Governance & Compliance:
  • Support data governance initiatives including Unity Catalog permissions and lineage tracking.
  • Assist with platform security reviews, compliance controls, and audit readiness.
  • Contribute to documentation of architectural standards and operational safeguards.
Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and platform teams to understand requirements.
  • Support onboarding, training, and documentation for Databricks, AWS, and Posit users.
  • Participate in platform roadmap discussions and capability assessments.
Get in Touch:
If you think you''d be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Prakash at to learn more.
 
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  • Position Id: 26-00956
  • Posted 20 hours ago

Company Info

About Hired by Matrix, Inc.

Hired by Matrix is a leading staffing organization providing exceptional contingent and permanent staffing solutions to clients across the United States.  At Hired by Matrix, we believe in the human touch and start every partnership with an in-depth conversation. By talking with our clients about their hiring needs and listening to job seekers describe their career goals, we build an understanding of what they are looking for and work hard to make it happen.  Further, as a proud member of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), we strive for excellence in diversity and inclusion. 

Our staffing services encompass a wide range of industries and professions:

·         Travel Nursing: We excel in connecting healthcare facilities with highly skills Travel Registered Nurses for bedside care on short-term engagements as well placing professional allied health staff. 

·         Information Technologies: We provide businesses with proficient IT Professionals who possess expertise in various technologies and programming languages.

·         Engineering: We have a team specialized in recruiting talented engineers for diverse industries such as civil, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing and more. 

·         Human Resources: Our comprehensive HR staffing solutions help companies find to HR professional with extensive knowledge in recruitment, employee relations and HR Management. 

·         Life Science: We assist companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sectors by sourcing scientific and research professionals with specialized expertise

·         Finance & Accounting: We provide finance and accounting professionals to organizations, including CFO’s, Accountants, financial analysts, and more. 

·         Administrative & Clerical: We supply administrative support staff, including receptionists, office managers, administrative assistants, and clerical personnel. 

We are proud of the company we keep and are honored to have a strong array of clients who put their faith in us to help their business flourish.  Our wide range of clients includes several of the top fortune 100 companies.  Further, to support a balance between work and home life, Hired by Matrix has elected to be a 100% distributed work environment.  This approach allows us to support our clients in the way they work, when they work. 

Why Hired by Matrix?

Extensive Industry experience: With years of experience, we possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of our specific staffing requirements and challenges across different industries.

Long Term Relationships: Exceptional relationships with multiple clients that expand over 2 decades.

Exceptional Talent Pool: Our vast network and comprehensive candidate database allows us to connect business with highly skilled professionals who meet their specific criteria and culture fit.

Quality screening: We conduct rigorous screening and assessment processes to ensure our candidates possess the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience required by our clients.

Customized Solutions: We tailor our staffing solutions to meet the unique needs and preferences of each client, providing flexible and scalable options that align with their organizational goals. 

Dedicated Customer Support: Our Dedicated team is committed to delivering excellent customer service, providing ongoing support through our Consultant Appreciation Program which provides guidance throughout the onboarding process and beyond. 

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