Sr Health care Data Engineer( 15+) - Remote - PST

Skills

• Healthplan
• ETL
• SQL
• ORACLE
• PL/SQL

Summary

Job Summary
The Sr. Data Engineer will enhance ETL processes through development, setting standards and oversight. They will lead a team of analytics developers, data analysts, and data scientists on various data initiatives, the engineer will ensure optimal and consistent delivery of data architecture across all projects. This role demands a self-directed individual comfortable with Data Warehousing, ETL, and analytics technologies. The Sr. Data Engineer will contribute to the optimization or redesign of the company s analytics data management ecosystem, supporting current and future products and data initiatives. Often taking the lead on projects and development efforts, they will guide them through all stages of SDLC and review and recommend approval for code generated by other team members.

Qualifications

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Advanced SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
  
• Working knowledge of health plan functions and related data required.
  
• Strong analytic skills related to working with health plan data sources and creating health plan-oriented analytics data products.
  
• Building processes supporting data transformation, quality, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload management.
  
• Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable big data data stores.
  
• Superior communication skills, both written and spoken.
  
• Outstanding abilities to create, edit and publish documentation for technical products and business user consumption.
  
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
  
• Proficiency in SQL Server and/or Oracle products including (but not limited to): Oracle SQL*Plus, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, JavaScript, HTML, XML, Linux/UNIX shell scripting; knowledge of Oracle RDBMS database, .Net Core, C#, Internet, and Intranets; experience with personal computers (PCs), MS Windows operating system, and MS Office Suite.
  
• Superior problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Ability to attend meetings and participate in small teams effectively.
  
• Must be able to budget time and meet deadlines.

Education and Experience

• 15+ experience in a Data Engineer or similar role.
  
• Health plan experience required.
  
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field, or equivalent work experience.
  
• Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases.
  
• 6+ years working in an Oracle environment and advanced knowledge of PL/SQL.
  
• Must know basic Unix scripting and familiarity with Cron Jobs.
  
• Experience building and optimizing big data data pipelines, architectures and data sets, and ETL workflow management tools.
  
• Experience with cloud service environments.
  
• Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages.
  
• Experience working with business users to understand their function, processes and goals and incorporate this knowledge into value-added data products.
  
• Experience performing root cause analysis to identify opportunities for improvement.
  
• A successful history of manipulating, processing and extracting value from large disconnected datasets.