Data Engineer

Summary

Join Vytalize Health as a Data Engineer and contribute to the design, construction, and maintenance of scalable data systems supporting our business objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and accurate data collection, storage, processing, and analysis. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the robustness, scalability, and security of our data infrastructure. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in data engineering. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, a 401k plan, generous paid time off, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on people's lives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering
• Strong understanding of data lake, data warehousing, data modeling
• Strong SQL skills
• Strong experience with Python
• Experience with healthcare data
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Columnar databases
• Knowledge of data processing and ETL tools such as Airflow or Talend, and understand the tradeoffs of them
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS (or Google Cloud, or Azure)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to be self-directed and work autonomously, as well as being part of a collaborative team

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines to meet business needs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and ensure data quality
• Implement scalable data storage and processing systems capable of handling large datasets
• Develop and maintain data pipelines for ingesting data from various sources and ensuring proper data formatting for analysis
• Create and maintain data models, dictionaries, and metadata
• Work closely with data scientists and analysts to understand their data needs and ensure alignment with data systems
• Document data systems, processes, and procedures
• Implement data quality control processes to validate and clean data prior to analysis
• Design and implement security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure data privacy
• Optimize data systems for performance and scalability to support organizational growth
• Stay updated with the latest tools and technologies in data engineering to meet the organization's evolving data requirements

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation
• Annual bonus potential
• Health benefits effective on start date; 100% coverage for base plan, up to 90% coverage on all other plans for individuals and families
• Health & Wellness Program; up to $300 per quarter for your overall wellbeing
• 401K plan effective on the first of the month after your start date; 100% of up to 4% of your annual salary
• Company paid STD/LTD
• Unlimited (or generous) paid "Vytal Time", and 5 paid sick days after your first 90 days
• Technology setup
• Ability to help build a market leader in value-based healthcare at a rapidly growing organization