Data Engineer

  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

On Site
USD 71.25 - 82.50 per hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Pivotal
Health Care
Flat File
Collaboration
Data Integrity
Extraction
Regulatory Compliance
Data Acquisition
Data Extraction
Python
Selenium
Node.js
NoSQL
Database
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Cloud Storage
Amazon Web Services
Amazon S3
Microsoft Azure
Privacy
Data Processing
Authentication
OAuth
Proxies
Management
Web Scraping
JSON
HTML
API
Data Visualization
Cloud Computing
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our team in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in acquiring, processing, and structuring large-scale data from diverse sources in the healthcare domain. Your work will directly contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI solutions designed to support medical professionals and patients.

Responsibilities:
Develop and deploy automated tools for extracting and downloading data from healthcare systems and websites.
Optimize large-scale data acquisition processes to ensure efficiency and reliability.
Store extracted data in structured formats such as databases, cloud storage, or flat files to facilitate analysis.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize data sources, ensuring data completeness and relevance.
Implement robust error handling, logging, and retry mechanisms to maintain data integrity during extraction.
Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and ethical standards throughout the data acquisition process.
Utilize authentication techniques including OAuth, session cookies, and tokens to access secured data sources.
Manage proxy configurations, captcha solving, and user-agent rotation to streamline web scraping activities.
Parse and clean raw data from various formats such as JSON, HTML, and PDFs for structured integration.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in web scraping or data extraction using tools such as Python (Scrapy, BeautifulSoup, Selenium) or Node.js (Puppeteer).
Proficiency in working with relational and NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
Hands-on experience with cloud storage systems such as AWS S3 or Microsoft Azure.
Strong understanding of data privacy laws and ethical standards in data processing.
Expertise in handling authentication flows including OAuth, session cookies, and tokens.
Familiarity with proxy management, captcha solving, and user-agent rotation for web scraping.
Ability to parse and clean data from formats like JSON, HTML, and PDFs.
Skilled in API development and data visualization using cloud technologies.

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