Research Application Support Engineer
Quick answer
The American Cancer Society is hiring a remote Research Application Support Engineer (US-based) paying $82k-$102k to manage data pipelines, server environments, and technical support for the Discovery pillar.
- Role
- Research Application Support Engineer
- Organization
- American Cancer Society
- Location
- Remote (United States)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $82,000 - $102,000
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Research Application Support Engineer role at the American Cancer Society focuses on supporting the Discovery pillar by managing data installations, server environments, and technical support for research-specific applications. The position involves maintaining data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with various IT and business teams to optimize analytics. It is a remote-based role requiring expertise in cloud platforms like Azure, SAS, R, and SQL.
What you'll do
- Provide advanced technical support for SaaS platforms and analytics tools
- Maintain and troubleshoot data pipelines for scalable reporting
- Develop and maintain robust disaster recovery solutions
- Create comprehensive technical documentation for IT support
- Optimize execution performance of statistical and analytical workloads
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reliable access to trusted data
What it takes
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in data pipeline monitoring and troubleshooting
- Proficiency in cloud-based data engineering (preferably Microsoft Azure)
- Strong experience with R/RStudio, SAS, SQL, and Python
- Experience with modern data warehousing tools like Snowflake and dbt
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Paid time off, medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is remote and can be home-based anywhere within the United States.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting salary range is $82,000 to $102,000 annually.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 3-5 years of experience with data pipelines, cloud platforms like Azure, and tools like SAS and R.
How or when can I apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Cancer Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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