The Insurance Risk and Finance Research Centre (IRFRC) at the Nanyang Business School (NBS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is looking for a Research Engineer II to join the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Co-evaluate business needs and objectives.
- Build IT/data systems and pipelines.
- Build algorithms and prototypes.
- Support data acquisition for research activities.
- Analyze and organize raw data for prescriptive and predictive modeling.
- Explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability.
- Create database objects and managing schemas.
- Document database procedures, functions, triggers, and dictionaries.
- Manage and coordinate with external parties to provide database support.
- Engage in infrastructure implementation and setup as per application requirements.
- Manage, design, and implement database backup and recovery procedure for database recovery.
- Collaborate with IRFRC researchers.
- Implement data quality validation processes to ensure data quality.
- Enforce best practices to ensure data security and privacy.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Minimally 4 years’ experience as a data engineer or in a similar role.
- Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java and Python).
- Hands-on experience with SQL database design.
- Experience with data warehousing technologies (e.g., Snowflake and Redshift).
- Experience in Unix/Linux, Virtual Machines, APIs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS and Azure) and MS PowerApps.
- Numerical and analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with climate, environment, mortality, and health data.
- Knowledge of data security and privacy regulations.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
