What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at HealthEdge?
Overview
Position Overview :
In this role you will bean integral partofthe Data Engineering teamresponsible forbuildinghighquality,robust and scalable data platform environmentsand solutions to supportour data lake and data warehouse environments. Our team collaboratesclosely withotherengineering,analyticsand data scienceteamstoidentifyand implementoptimaldatasolutionsfortheWellframeplatform.
About Wellframe :
With Wellframe , we reimagine healthcare relationships througha new approachthat uses high-tech to deliver the high-touch support people need, when and where they need it. We call it Digital Health Management. Our comprehensive suite of Digital Health Management solutions for care management, advocacy, and navigation help organizations forge more meaningful connections with members, across their healthcare journey.Wellframewas founded to counter a pressing industry problem : the healthcare system has struggled to find ways to support people in between care settings, at scale. We believe health plans are in the best position to advocate for their members as they navigate their health andcare, butknow that technology alonecan’thelp us achieve this ambition.That’swhy our team of physicians, clinicians, public health experts, data scientists, engineers, and healthcare industry experts ensure our patented technology works in service of the person-to-person connections that make healthcare work best. The complete suite of solutions fromHealthEdgedelivers a digital foundation for payers specifically designed to fuel a digital transformation, reduce costs, and improve both clinical outcomes and the member experience.
Your Impact :
Translate technical stories into software solutions
Create data processing pipelines and solutions toacquireandtransform data from various sources(structured,nonstructured)
Ensure the reliability and efficiency of our data platform, object storage, and data warehouse environments.
Create and refine backlog to translate business requirements into data solutions
Create andvalidatetechnical designs with other engineers
Communicate technical decisions effectively with relevant stakeholders
Maintain a high standard for code quality for yourself and others on the team, including automated testing
Take technical ownership in areas of a project where applicable, contributing to technical design, development, testing and on time delivery with high quality
Debug and fix challenging production issuesto ensure data and platform availability
Participate in on-call rotation to ensure exemplary uptime and reliability
Work with customer support to triage, diagnose, and resolve bugs
Identifyand lead process and technology improvements
Identifyprocess,toolingand feature improvements to improve product quality and engineering productivity
Contribute to the team’s roadmap for implementing technical and process improvements
What You Bring :
BS or MS in Computer Science, ComputerEngineeringor closely related field
At least3 years of experience with cloud-based environments like GCP, AWS, Azure
At least3 years of experience writing object-oriented code with languages like Python
Experience with pipeline orchestration tools like Apache Airflow,Airbyte,Dagster, or AWS Glue.
Experience with cloud data warehouses likeBigQuery, Snowflake, or Redshift.
Experience with relational / transactional databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or MySQL.
Experience with event streaming systems like Kafka, Pub-Sub, or ActiveMQis preferred
Understanding of large data processing systems likeDataBricks, Sparkis preferred
Strong communicationand collaboration skills, comfortable explaining technical problemstoanon-technicalaudience.
Excellent analytical abilities and problem-solving skills, with a strongcapacityto translate business requirements into effective data solutions.
Possesses a keen eye foridentifyingdata patterns and a passion for continuous improvement, combined with a love for data and a flair for creativity!
Demonstrates a keen interest in understanding the products that the data supports, ensuring alignment between data insights and business objectives
Accepts feedback graciously
Strives not to commit the same mistake twice
Staysup to dateon industry best practices andnew technologies
Promotes quality through automated testing and other measures
Strong senseof ownership
Thrives on diverse technical challenges
Passionate aboutleveragingtheir technical skills to help improve patient care
Works effectively in a fast-paced, agile startup environment
HealthEdge commits to building an environment and culture that supports the diverse representation of our teams. We aspire to have an inclusive workplace. We aspire to be a place where all employees have the opportunity to belong, make an impact and deliver excellent software and services to our customers.
Geographic Responsibility : WhileHealthEdgeislocatedinBurlington, MA you may live anywhere in the US
Type of Employment : Full-time, permanent
Work Environment : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job :
The employeeis occasionally required tomove around the office. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work across multiple time zones in a hybrid or remote work environment.
Long periodsof time sitting and / or standing in front of a computer using video technology.
May require travel dependent on company needs.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the job being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required . HealthEdge reserves the right to modify , add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Candidates may be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check.
HealthEdge is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to workforce diversity and actively encourage all qualified persons to seek employment with us, including, but not limited to, racial and ethnic minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities.
LI-Remote
Job Locations US-Remote
ID 2024-4955
Category Engineering
Position Type Full-Time
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