Co-op – Data Engineer (Biocompatibility) – Murrysville, PA – January to June 2027

Description

The co-op lasts 6 months and is open to people currently working toward an undergraduate (BS) or graduate (MS) degree.

You will get practical experience at a health technology company, helping build a new data management platform for the Biocompatibility group and seeing a data system through from start to finish.

The team is located in Murrysville, PA, and the role runs from January to June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Help shape the design of a relational database.
• Help create methods that pull data from unstructured or semi-structured sources, convert it into usable form, and check its quality.
• Provide data and statistical analysis for ad-hoc requests from other departments.
• Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Python proficiency and basic SQL skills.
• Understanding of relational database design and familiarity with database management systems.
• Current enrollment in a Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering or related degree program.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn quickly.
• Clear written documentation and the ability to explain ideas and recommendations well.
• Preferred: familiarity with life sciences such as biology, chemistry or physics, and/or experience with laboratory-generated data.
• Plus: some statistics coursework.
• You must be able to meet the baseline physical, cognitive and environmental demands of the role, whether or not an accommodation is made.

Conditions

This is an office role based in Murrysville, PA, with in-person work at least 3 days per week.

Bachelor level pay is $26.00 to $36.00 an hour. Masters level pay is $33.00 to $46.00 an hour. Both are plus overtime eligible.

Actual pay may vary within these ranges based on factors such as skills, experience, business needs, location and internal equity. Offers near the top of a range are not typical.

US work authorization is required from the start of employment. The company will not consider candidates who need visa sponsorship now or in the future.

The requisition is expected to remain open for 45 days but may close sooner once a candidate is selected or if business needs change.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer including Disability and Veterans, and it maintains a drug-free workplace.

Benefits

• Benefit details are published separately by the company.