[Remote] IT Cloud Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. They are seeking an IT Cloud Engineer to be a critical senior member of a data engineering team focused on creating distributed analysis capabilities around large datasets, while applying software craftsmanship and innovative solutions.ResponsibilitiesBe a critical senior member of a data engineering team focused on creating distributed analysis capabilities around a large variety of datasetsTake pride in software craftsmanship, apply a deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures to continuously improve and innovateWork with other top-level talent solving a wide range of complex and unique challenges that have real world impactExplore relevant technology stacks to find the best fit for each datasetPursue opportunities to present our work at relevant technical conferencesProject your talent into relevant projects. Strength of ideas trumps position on an org chartSkillsAt least 7 years experience in software engineeringAt least 2 years experience with GoProven experience (2 years) building and maintaining data-intensive APIs using a RESTful approachExperience with stream processing using Apache KafkaA level of comfort with Unit Testing and Test Driven Development methodologiesFamiliarity with creating and maintaining containerized application deployments with a platform like DockerA proven ability to build and maintain cloud based infrastructure on a major cloud provider like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud PlatformExperience data modeling for large scale databases, either relational or NoSQLExperience with protocol buffers and gRPCExperience with: Google Cloud Platform, Apache Beam and or Google Cloud Dataflow, Google Kubernetes Engine or KubernetesExperience working with scientific datasets, or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problemsBioinformatics experience, especially large scale storage and data mining of variant data, variant annotation, and genotype to phenotype correlationCompany OverviewWelcome TekWissen, your premier partner in technology consulting, workforce solutions, payroll services, procurement, managed services, global capability centers, and venture capital support, specifically tailored for startups in the human capital sector. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://tekwissen.com.Company H1B SponsorshipTekWissen ® has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 5 in 2025, 18 in 2024, 11 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 16 in 2021, 17 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.