Data Scientist/Data Engineer
Research, Teaching, and Learning (RTL) at UC Berkeley is looking for an experienced data engineer with a data science background to be part of a new initiative supporting Learning Analytics. We're looking for someone with strong analytical skills to work with a data science team providing insights to campus leadership, faculty, students, and staff in support of student development and understanding the effectiveness of teaching practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use best practices for code development, optimization and unit testing
- Build project-specific data pipelines (ETL processes) and validation tools using Python, SQL and AWS cloud technologies
- Partner with members of the campus data science community to define requirements for the Learning Analytics projects
- Implement data models, database schemas, data structures and processing logic to support automated insights
- Manage concurrent requests from cross-campus and cross-functional teams --must be able to strategically prioritize when necessary.