USA-Systems Engineer III (IT)

Immediate need for a talented USA-Systems Engineer III (IT). This is a 08 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Waltham, MA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-06360

Pay Range: $60 - $85/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, deploy, and operate productiongrade AI/ML systems and data pipelines in an agile environment.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to enable automated testing and deployment.
• Deploy and operate applications on Kubernetes using GitOps practices (e.g., ArgoCD).
• Develop userfacing applications through APIs and/or graphical interfaces.
• Deploy predictive models into production environments with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and observability.
• Build and optimize compute pipelines supporting data processing and model training.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, computational biologists, and vaccine researchers to translate scientific needs into robust digital solutions.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of team practices.
• Ensure high standards for code quality, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Skills-Experience in agile environments, with proven experience deploying and operating applications in production, and  Python programming skills
• Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline implementation, Kubernetes-based container orchestration, and GitOps practices (ArgoCD or equivalent). DevOps, automation
• Experience in Production deployment of machinelearning models and MLOps practices, API and/or web application development, and familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. Advanced degrees are valued but not required.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated delivery of productionlevel systems with measurable impact.
• Strong experience working in agile environments with a customeroriented mindset.
• Proven experience deploying and operating applications in production.
• Technical Skills:
• GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Kubernetesbased container orchestration.
• Git Ops practices (Argo CD or equivalent).
• Strong Python programming skills.
• API and/or web application development.
• Production deployment of machinelearning models and ML Ops practices.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• English: fluent (mandatory). French: nice to have.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or lifesciences environments.
• Awareness of drug discovery, vaccine development, or experimental sciences.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Meta flow.
• Experience in mentoring or technical training.
• Contributions to opensource or technical communities.
• Experience designing scalable data engineering solutions.
• Manager's Note:-Hybrid working model with a minimum of three days per week on site in Waltham, MA.
• Agile and fast-paced team environment focused on rapid iteration and delivery.
• Strong crossfunctional collaboration across Vaccines R&D, Digital, and CMC.
• Open to candidates willing to relocate at their own expense
• Free parking site
• Possibility of extension, with a gap in work at the end of year (Nov/ Dec) and restart work in January
• English: fluent (mandatory)
• Primary Manager sits in France, local team will be present in EU and US
• Team is building a system of predictive models
• Software Engineer, previous experience moving models in to prediction

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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