{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8e879d020c6178111cdc7ae0","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8e879d020c6178111cdc7ae0","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8e879d020c6178111cdc7ae0","title":"Data Operations Engineer","description":"Would need to be able to work onsite in Oak Ridge, TN\nNo C2C or Sponsorship\nData Operations Engineer\n\nMajor Duties/Responsibilities:\nYou will work independently and/or as part of a team in research, analysis, and operations of backend data flow processes, including analyzing scientific data-related problems and formulating the necessary solutions; using information technologies (i.e., Python and Bash scripting) and learning new technologies; conducting requirements analysis; developing automated workflows; using scripting languages; knowledge of Linux command-line interface; working with open source tools; database relationships and query development; configuring, deploying and executing backend processes on Linux based servers; ability to work with distributed and diversified teams on various data flow processes; ability to multitask; create documentation for developers, other operational team members, and program staff.\n\nWe are seeking a self-starter willing to develop expertise in data preparation for archiving and distribution, as well as advanced data tools development and full-stack software development. The following skills and experience are desirable:\n\nQualifications:\n\nB.S. or currently pursuing B.S. in Computer Science or Information Systems or related field is preferred.\nTwo years of progressive Linux systems administration, including experience in monitoring and management of data workflows and standards is required.\nInternship experience working in a research laboratory.\nExperience in working in a Dev/Ops environment is required.\nStrong software experience in building data analysis, or automating data workflows using modern technologies.\nExperience working with scientific data is a plus.\nKnowledge and experience in software languages such as Python and scripting languages is a must.\nKnowledge and experience in database applications such as PostGreSQL and database query language.\nKnowledge of any of the following is a plus: web servers (Apache, NGINX, Tomcat, etc.), DNS (bind), OpenLDAP, databases (PostGreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL), virtualization and container infrastructure (VMware, Docker, Singularity, Kubernetes), storage and communication protocols (zfs, nfs, ftp, scp, etc.), HPC/cluster technologies (Slurm), and monitoring (Nagios, Checkmk).\nGood communication skills in English, both oral and written.\nDesire to learn and adopt new tools and technologies as required by the projects.","company":"Itr","rawCompany":"itr","city":"White Pine","state":"TN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T12:26:51.926Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Data Operations Engineer","description":"Would need to be able to work onsite in Oak Ridge, TN\nNo C2C or Sponsorship\nData Operations Engineer\n\nMajor Duties/Responsibilities:\nYou will work independently and/or as part of a team in research, analysis, and operations of backend data flow processes, including analyzing scientific data-related problems and formulating the necessary solutions; using information technologies (i.e., Python and Bash scripting) and learning new technologies; conducting requirements analysis; developing automated workflows; using scripting languages; knowledge of Linux command-line interface; working with open source tools; database relationships and query development; configuring, deploying and executing backend processes on Linux based servers; ability to work with distributed and diversified teams on various data flow processes; ability to multitask; create documentation for developers, other operational team members, and program staff.\n\nWe are seeking a self-starter willing to develop expertise in data preparation for archiving and distribution, as well as advanced data tools development and full-stack software development. 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