Job Requirements

POSITION SUMMARY

The Data Engineer IV serves as a senior technical member of an engineering team. The position will work across multiple disciplines to satisfy key business initiatives by delivering data and analytics solutions that scale efficiently while improving performance and minimizing costs. The Data Engineer IV works independently, with minimal supervision and is the lead for their technical domain or discipline. This role provides technical leadership to the engineering team, is able to work across multiple disciplines, and is looked to by others for guidance.

The Data Engineer IV is a lead contributor in developing strategies, standards, new capabilities, and design to enable faster and easier data access, automated workflows, and technical proofs of concept. The Data Engineer IV will have experience in design, implementation and support of data integration and ETL/ELT solutions within healthcare or a comparable industry. The position will require experience and working knowledge of Agile and/or Lean methodologies to deliver information services in an efficient and repeatable manner.

The Data Engineer IV proactively works with customers, stakeholders, analysts, architects, and other engineers to troubleshoot and find root cause of solution defects. They need to be excellent team players and have demonstrated experience across multiple systems.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Lead contributor to the development and design of end-to-end enterprise data delivery and analytic solutions using varying technologies (ETL, API, SQL, cloud), conducts reviews and validation of systems, code, and security.

2. Develops data solution and security standards for the organization.

3. Drives resolution of complex issues and implements corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

4. Leads automation initiatives for testing and deployment.

5. Collaborates with business stakeholders to institute and advance data governance and quality frameworks.

6. Leads and coordinates cross functional teams and vendors to ensure the health of Health First’s IT systems.

7. Reviews and jointly develops specifications and requirements for complex data integration and delivery products with users, vendors, and other engineers.

8. Will manage/lead complex technical projects. Proactively communicates with users and management the status of projects and requests.

9. Supports, maintains, and troubleshoots enterprise data delivery solutions with the ability to perform root cause analysis (RCA).

10. Shares expertise with a variety of business data domains, source systems, and business processes to enable delivery of solutions applicable across the business’ clinical and business functions.

Work Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent STEM field
Licensure: None Required
Certification: Advanced data delivery-specific technical certification within one year of hire. For example:
Certified Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner (CDVP2)
TDWI Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP)
DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Work Experience: Six years of experience in delivery of data engineering solutions on large, heterogeneous datasets, to include data modeling, database/data mart development, ETL/ELT/data integration, and data security.
Work Experience in Lieu of Education:
Associates degree plus six years of applicable technical experience in areas as noted above.
Or, in lieu of no degree, ten years of applicable technical experience in areas as noted above.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong understanding of current developments and trends in Information Technology in one or more of the following domains:
Data Warehousing
ETL/ELT/Data integration
Data modeling / Database design
Ability to work in SQL, Oracle SQL and DB2
Data integration technologies such as data replication/CDC, message-oriented data movement, API, data stream integration, or CEP.
Dimensional modeling / Star Schema
Data governance framework (DMBOK, TDWI, etc.)
Strong soft skills, verbal and written communication, including the ability to translate complex technical topics into understandable terminology, is a necessity.
This position must have the proven ability to lead large projects and initiatives from kick off to completion.
This position builds trust among colleagues, must be a continuous learner, and focus on delivering capabilities for the customer.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: None
Licensure: None
Certification: Existing advanced data delivery-specific technical certification. For example:
Certified Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner (CDVP2)
TDWI Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP)
DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Work Experience: 6+ years of experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Cloud services, especially Azure
Hadoop/Mongo DB experience
R, Python, C#, Java or other OO development
Knowledge of MUMPS
Formal training in Lean or Agile

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sedentary

Majority of time involves sitting or standing; occasional walking, bending, stooping
Long periods of computer time or at workstation
Light work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without assistance.
May be exposed to inside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to moderate noise
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks
Workspace may vary from open to confined, on site or remote
May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle

Benefits

ABOUT HEALTH FIRST

At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.

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