Data Engineer
Mondo
Wilmington, Delaware(remote)
Apply now: Data Engineer (R&D), location is Remote. The start date is mid-April for this 6-month contract position.
Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: 100% Remote
Start Date Is: Mid-April
Duration: 6-month contract
Compensation Range: : $60-75/hr on W2 ONLY!
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision,
and 401(k).
Job Description:
This role will lead digital transformation initiatives focused on modernizing and structuring R&D data to support analytics, automation, and AI-driven innovation.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Work closely with R&D scientists, researchers, and IT teams to gather requirements and translate technical needs into actionable workflows
Support data modernization initiatives by helping migrate data from legacy platforms to modern systems
Partner with data engineers to structure, standardize, and manage R&D data sources
Coordinate data workflows involving Python, Microsoft tools, and cloud platforms
Facilitate communication between technical teams and scientific users to ensure solutions meet research needs
Assist with automation and data integration projects across research environments
Support reporting and data visualization efforts using tools such as Power BI
Identify opportunities to improve data accessibility and streamline research processes
Requirements:
Must-Haves:
3 years of hands-on experience working within an R&D environment
Experience supporting data engineering or data management projects
Strong experience with Python and working with Python-based data workflows
Experience handling Excel-based datasets and transferring data into structured systems
Familiarity with Microsoft data ecosystem tools
Experience with Databricks
Exposure to Power BI or PowerApps
Experience with automation and data workflow processes
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical requirements between scientists and IT teams
Familiarity with LIMS or Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) systems
Nice-to-Haves:
Experience with Oracle databases
Strong SQL skills
Experience working in scientific, chemical, or research organizations
Exposure to AI-enabled data environments