Senior Data Engineer - Web API's

Our client, a nationally recognized not-for-profit health system, is seeking an Application Developer for a 4-month contract role working 100% remotely.

Expenses allowed: no

Equipment to be Provided

Technical Skills

• Nice To Have

  • Data visualization experience in common business intelligence tools (Tableau, D3.js, R/Shiny, SAP Products).
    
    
  • Data wrangling experience using a variety of tools and languages.
    
    
  • Experience with lean-agile principles and frameworks for project completion. Interpret process performance outputs and improve workflow performance for affected jobs.
    
    
  • Familiarity with at least one commonly used programming language.
    
    
  • Familiarity with project management workflow tracking software such as JIRA/Trello.
    
    
  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and best practices.
    
    
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
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• Experience with relational database management systems (Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server) 
• Familiarity with at least one commonly used programming language 
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and best practices 
• Data wrangling experience using a variety of tools and languages 
• Experience with SQL, Strong technical writing, and presentation skills 
• Data visualization experience in common business intelligence tools (Tableau, D3.js, R/Shiny, SAP Products)
• Familiarity with project management workflow tracking software such as JIRA/Trello 
• Experience with lean-agile principles and framework for project completion. 
• Capability to design and document conceptual, logical, and physical data models for relational and dimensionally modeled databases 
• Interpret process performance outputs and improve workflow performance for affected jobs 
• Familiarity with modern source/version control tools (Git, CodeCommit, Subversion) 
• Familiarity with various raw data source types and how to interpret them. (Unstructured -JSON/BSON, Flat files, XML, etc.) 
• Experience with scripting languages such as R and Python 
• Experience interacting with and extracting data from modern web APIs 
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Snowflake. 

Job Summary:

• Designs, configures, develops, tests, and deploys ELT/ETL processes and self-service reporting assets to provide data exploration capabilities to end users, while adhering to organizational, departmental, team, and governmental standards and regulations. 
• Proactively communicates with data consumers to improve the performance of processes connecting to data. 
• Designs and builds data models, contributing to an ongoing review of enterprise architectural standards and designs. 
• Participates in data cleansing and profiling efforts and traces data quality issues to their source. 
• Provides operational support for systems and applications troubleshooting and maintenance, and ad-hoc support for incidents related to data warehouses, data sets, and data pipelines. Participates in organizational Data Governance for data assets and in enterprise-wide Agile ceremonies. 
• Works with more experienced team members to capture, document, and groom features and stories for Agile/scrum teams. 
• Team members in this position excel at working self-sufficiently in most activities and know when to engage others. 
• Provides coaching to less-experienced Data Engineers. 

 Qualifications:

•  Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, Preferred Master's Degree, 5 years of relevant experience, 5 to 10 years of experience required