Senior Data Engineer – Insight and Measurement

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

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Do you love working with data that has the power to improve lives? Here's your chance to join a passionate team at athenahealth, creating a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in transforming healthcare data into actionable insights that empower clinicians, researchers, and administrators to deliver better care.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and transforming large volumes of healthcare data from diverse sources (EHRs, medical claims, etc.)
• Develop and implement data quality checks and monitoring mechanisms to ensure data accuracy and integrity
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into effective data solutions
• Design and implement scalable and efficient data storage solutions (e.g. data warehouses, data lakes) aligned with healthcare data privacy regulations
• Develop and automate data analysis tasks and reporting for various clinical and business objectives
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in healthcare data analytics, including machine learning, natural language processing, and distributed computing
• Work effectively in a collaborative team environment, communicating clearly and concisely with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role
• Strong understanding of data engineering principles and best practices, including data modeling, ETL / ELT processes, and data warehousing
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or Scala
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated data services (e.g. Redshift, Data Factory, BigQuery)
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• A passion for driving positive change through innovative data solutions
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems an added plus but not required

Bonus Points

• Hands-on experience working with healthcare data, standards, and regulations (e.g. HIPAA, HL7)
• Experience with data analytics tools and technologies (e.g. Spark, Hadoop, machine learning libraries)
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI / CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of data visualization and reporting best practices

What We Offer

• Work on challenging and impactful projects that directly contribute to improving patient care
• Collaborate with a talented and passionate team of engineers and healthcare professionals
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity for continuous learning and professional development
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a strong focus on innovation and excellence

If you're a developer who is passionate about making a difference in healthcare through data, we encourage you to apply!

We look forward to hearing from you!

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