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Job opportunity: Data engineer at médialab (Sciences Po)

The médialab at the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) is looking for a data engineer to fill a permanent position. The deadline for applications is March 31, 2020. 

The successful candidate will join médialab’s research engineering team, which carries out methodological research on the design, development and maintenance of research instruments for the human and social sciences.

The position requires, among other things:

  • Management of research project data processing chains, including the collection, cleaning, visualization, analysis, storage, modeling, archiving, documentation, and versioning of data.
  • Data collection via APIs and web scraping
  • Analysis of large, heterogeneous datasets
  • Creation and open-source development of new research instruments, tools and analytical methods
  • Publication and documentation of data and collection methods
  • Presentation of work at conferences
  • Participation in the drafting of academic publications

Candidates should have 2-5 years’ experience, and be proficient in SQL, NoSQL, Python, HTTP and web APIs, with expertise in algorithms and data structures.

Interested applicants should send a CV and letter of motivation to recrutement.medialab@sciencespo.fr by March 31st, and mention “Ingénieur⋅e de Recherche Permanent”.

View full application information on the médialab website.

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