Public Health Data Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Design, test, and sustain data pipelines along with ETL/ELT processes.

• Facilitate the implementation and enhancement of data models, databases, and cloud-based data solutions.

• Engage in data integration, migration, and modernization projects under the guidance of a senior engineer.

• Create and uphold scripts, queries, and applications utilizing Python, SQL, and PySpark.

• Provide support for AWS and Azure cloud-based data environments and services.

• Assist in CI/CD processes and adhere to software development best practices using Git.

• Oversee data pipelines and systems, identify potential issues, and aid in troubleshooting and resolution.

• Conduct data validation and quality assurance tasks.

• Collaborate with data engineers, developers, analysts, and other stakeholders.

• Document technical processes, data flows, and system configurations.

• Continuously enhance technical skills and remain updated with data engineering technologies and best practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DHS Public Trust.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a similar technical field.

• Experience in data engineering, software engineering, data analytics, computer science, or a STEM-related technical field.

• Foundational knowledge of Python, Java, or SQL.

• Basic understanding of relational databases and data querying principles.

• Familiarity with AWS or Azure through coursework, certifications, internships, or professional experiences.

• Exposure to data integration, ETL processes, data warehousing, or analytics concepts.

• Desirable experience through internships, academic work, research, or projects in data engineering, cloud computing, or software development.

• Exposure to Databricks, Spark, or large-scale data processing technologies is a plus.

• Familiarity with Git is advantageous.

• Basic understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies is preferred.

• Familiarity with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, or Redshift, or Azure services such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, or Cosmos DB is a plus.

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or Kibana is advantageous.

• Exposure to CI/CD tools and DevOps practices is a plus.

• Desirable to have AWS, Azure, Databricks, or related cloud/data certifications.

• Experience supporting healthcare, public sector, or federal clients is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance.

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays.

• Parental Leave.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan.

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance.

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance.

• Health Savings Account.

• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits.

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities.

• Employee Referral Program.

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach.

• Care.com annual membership.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.).

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.

• Flexible benefits package.