ENVIRONMENT: THE technical expertise of talented Data Architect with a passion for advancing Public Health through genomic epidemiology is sought by leading Public Health Consortium. You will work on a variety of projects in the area of Wastewater Surveillance. The ideal candidate will require a background in Life Sciences with a solid understanding of databases including SQL, Postgres/MySQL, JSON/JSONb, be familiar with Genomic databases such as ENA & NCBI, have knowledge of biological sequence formats such as FASTQ, understand S3-buckets and have experience with validation and schema design including JSON-Schema and LinkML. Please note this is an 8-Month Contract role. DUTIES: Design and develop software solutions to enhance Wastewater Surveillance methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software into genomic epidemiology projects. Ensure the security, efficiency, and scalability of software solutions. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software applications. REQUIREMENTS: A Life Sciences background. Strong understanding of databases (i.e., SQL, Postgres or MySQL, JSON /JSONb). Familiarity of Genomic Databases (i.e., ENA, NCBI etc.). Knowledge of biological sequence formats (FASTQ etc.). Understanding of data storage (S3-Buckets). Experience with validation and schema design (JSON-Schema, LinkML). Excellent communication and collaboration skills.#J-18808-Ljbffr