Data Engineer

Your Opportunity 

As a Data Engineer, you will contribute to the design, construction, and maintenance of scalable data systems that support our organization's business objectives. Working with cross-functional teams, you will ensure data is collected, stored, processed, and analyzed efficiently and accurately, enabling data-driven insights and informed decision-making. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the robustness, scalability, and security of our data infrastructure. 

What You Will Do 

• 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 

What will make you successful here 

• 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 

Perks/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 

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Please note at no time during our screening, interview, or selection process do we ask for additional personal information (beyond your resume) or account/financial information. We will also never ask for you to purchase anything; nor will we ever interview you via text message. Any communication received from a Vytalize Health recruiter during your screening, interviewing, or selection process will come from an email ending in @vytalizehealth.com.