Data Engineer - Onsite (Locals in SC)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing
Data Engineering
Data Lake
Data Integration
Data Modeling
Data Migration
Data Warehouse
MMIS
Java
Medicaid
Microsoft Azure
SQL
Snow Flake Schema
Python
Data Architecture
CCP
AZURE Certification
AWS
Snowflake
Athena
Postgres

Job Details

Title : System Software Programmer - 7511
Location : Columbia, SC
Duration : 12+ Months
Client : State of SC Hybrid

Work Location: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote), First month onsite for training & Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident. No relocation allowed.

Interview Process: 1 round - virtual
Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name.

Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form. Description: The South Carolina Department of Health & Human Services (SCDHHS) is the State Medicaid Agency for South Carolina. This agency is focused on the modernization of the State s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). The modernization is a major undertaking for SCDHHS and requires major transformation of culture, processes and technology. The modernization program supports the Department s transition from primarily a fee-for-service payor of claims towards a program and policy driver for health outcome primarily through managed care programs. The program s strategy supports significant innovation in MMIS thinking and mindset and is aligned with MMIS innovation at the national level as well.

Scope of the Project:

The Data Operations Hub (DOH)serves as the centralized platform and team responsible for ingesting, validating, transforming, securing, and provisioning all enterprise data to support analytics, reporting, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Daily Duties /Responsibilities:

As a System Software Programmer - Consultant at South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), you will be a key member of the Data Operations Hub Team. Your role involves designing, developing, and implementing analytical data solutions that align with the Agency's strategic goals. You will leverage your expertise in data architecture, data modeling, data migrations and data integration, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve target state architecture goals

Job Responsibilities

  • Represent the Data Operations Hub team in various forums, advising on Data Solutions.
  • Lead the design and maintenance of scalable data solutions, including data lakes and warehouses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data product solutions supports business needs and enables data-driven decision-making.
  • Evaluate and select data technologies, driving the adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Develop architectural models using sparkx, or other data modeling tool available and other artifacts to support data initiatives.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in specific areas.
  • Experience with modern data processing technologies such as Python, Java, Airflow, etc. using data mesh & data lake.
  • Contribute to the data engineering community and advocate for agency data practices.
  • Engage in hands-on coding and design to implement production solutions.
  • Optimize system performance by resolving inefficiencies.
  • Design reusable data frameworks using new technologies.

Skills :

Required Skills:

  • 3+ years experience as a Data Engineer or similar role leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise.
  • 3+ years hands-on experience in system design, Python application development, and operational stability.
  • 3+ years experience in architecture disciplines and Python and Java programming languages.
  • 2+ years experience on data modeling, integration, cloud data services, data domain driven design
  • 2+ years experience with AWS/Azure services, and data engineering disciplines.
  • 3+ years experience in SQL, data warehousing solutions and cloud native relational databases, e.g. Snowflake, Athena, Postgres

Preferred Skills:

  • AWS or AZURE Certification (CCP) or Developer
  • Medicaid background
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