Remote

Data Engineer

Datavant
United States
Feb 15, 2025
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. Datavant is a data platform company for healthcare whose products and solutions enable organizations to move and connect data securely. Datavant has a network of networks consisting of thousands of organizations, more than 70,000 hospitals and clinics, 70% of the 100 largest health systems, and an ecosystem of 500+ real-world data partners. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a highly collaborative, remote-friendly team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. We invest in our people and believe in hiring for high-potential and humble individuals who can rapidly grow their responsibilities as the company scales. Datavant is a distributed, remote-first team, and we empower Datavanters to shape their working environment in a way that suits their needs. The Senior Data Engineer will support Enterprise Data & Analytics services as part of the data management group within the Ciox Real World Data (RWD) organization. In this role, the Senior Data Engineer is expected to spearhead the design and architecture of the Ciox RWD Platform encompassing Data Lifecycle functions including Ingestion, Curation and Analytics. The Senior Data Engineer will have demonstrable experience in the Design, Architecture and Data Engineering of complex Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Analytics Platforms. The Senior Data Engineer will play a critical part on a team of Engineers and Scientist that are making a difference for healthcare stakeholders and empower greater health for patients. You will: Develop using technologies such as Kubernetes, Python, Spark, SQS, Elastic Search, PostgreSQL, Airflow, Redshift, Dremio etc. Design data pipelines and transformations from various data sources of healthcare and medical data to support analytics initiatives throughout the Ciox Health ecosystem Work closely with the Agile teams by providing technical direction and support to by instituting Data Engineering best practices that ensures the development and delivery of high quality and high performance Data and Analytics Pipelines Work with Big Data and Machine Learning Liaison with Development Managers to help define the Development, Quality and Reliability of Data and Analytics Pipelines throughout the full SDLC. Develop and implement strategies to translate business requirements and models into feasible and acceptable data warehouse designs to ensure that business needs are met. Provides data consulting in support of business and information technology initiatives to educate cross functional teams. What you will bring to the table: Bachelors or Master's in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or Math. 6-10 years software development experience using the following technologies: Kubernetes Python SQL development Track record of implementing AWS / Azure services in a variety of distributed computing, enterprise environments Track record of working with Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) or other container technology Strong knowledge of design patterns and good coding practices Bonus points if: Work experience in practicing NLP and Data Science Healthcare experience Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) #LI-BC1 We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services. The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is: $104,000 — $130,000 USD To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion. This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. 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