Data Engineer for Healthcare Education Analytics (Remote)

Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences; Draper (UT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Health insurance

Disability coverage

401(k)

Professional development

Continuing education

Remote/hybrid work

Job summary

Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences seeks a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and a data warehouse that unify information from core systems for analysis and reporting.

The role collaborates with university teams to deliver reliable data solutions supporting operational decisions, accreditation, and strategic planning while ensuring FERPA, GLBA compliance and data security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, data science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience building and supporting data pipelines or data warehouses in a production environment.
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning, ideally in Snowflake.
• Hands-on experience with at least one ETL tool such as SSIS, Azure Data Factory, dbt, or similar.
• Working knowledge of dimensional data modeling and data warehouse design.
• Experience with at least one scripting language, such as Python or PowerShell, for automation and data processing.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines that load data from SIS, LMS, CRM, and third-party sources.
• Build integrations through APIs, flat files and database connections, including scheduled and incremental loads.
• Monitor pipeline runs, set up alerting, and fix failures quickly with documented root-cause notes.
• Design and maintain the University data warehouse using dimensional modeling (star schemas, conformed dimensions, slowly changing dimensions).
• Create curated, reusable datasets for enrollment, retention, course success, financial aid and finance.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Python scripting

Data pipelines

Data warehouses

ETL tooling

Communication

Snowflake

PowerShell

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Data Science or related

Tools

SSIS

Azure Data Factory

dbt

Snowflake

Job description

Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences seeks a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and a data warehouse that unify information from core systems for analysis and reporting.

The role collaborates with university teams to deliver reliable data solutions supporting operational decisions, accreditation, and strategic planning while ensuring FERPA, GLBA compliance and data security.