Data Engineer Healthcare Startup

TechStarsGroup; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Flexible Time Off

Mission-Driven Culture

World-Class Team

Job summary

A healthcare technology company in Chicago is seeking a Data Engineer to enhance healthcare outcomes by leveraging data. The role involves managing intricate datasets, ensuring data quality throughout the ETL process, and collaborating with various teams to streamline data systems. The ideal candidate has a BS/MS in a related field, over 2 years of Data Engineering experience, and proficiency in SQL and Python. Competitive benefits and a mission-driven culture await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Over 2 years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Proven expertise in designing and managing ETL infrastructure.
• In-depth understanding of SQL and at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Manage intricate datasets using SQL and Python.
• Transfer client data into the platform according to SLAs.
• Implement data quality assurance practices throughout the ETL process.

Skills

Data Engineering

SQL

Python

Analytical skills

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline

Tools

ETL tools

Git

Workflow management tools (e.g., Airflow)

Job description

About the job Data Engineer Healthcare Startup

Are you driven by the opportunity to pioneer the next advancements in healthcare and make a significant difference in patient care? Are you inspired by the potential of data and medical research to revolutionize medical treatments? Our Client is seeking a Data Engineer to lead the charge in leveraging data to enhance healthcare outcomes and save lives.

As an integral part of the Data Engineering team, you will thrive in a dynamic setting that collaborates extensively across various departments, including Engineering, Product, Customer Success, and Marketing. Your role will involve tackling a wide range of challenges that depend on data for insights, benefiting both our business and our clients. We place a high value on dedication, inquisitiveness, and proactivity, crucial for maximizing the potential of Our Client's data to benefit our users and support strategic decisions. Your contributions will have a far-reaching impact across the organization.

Role Responsibilities

• Purify and manage extensive, intricate datasets utilizing tools like SQL and Python.
• Transfer client data into Our Client's platform in accordance with defined service level agreements (SLA).
• Implement comprehensive data quality assurance practices throughout the ETL process.
• Engineer, refine, and sustain scalable data pipelines to facilitate healthcare data analysis.
• Collaborate with data analysts to comprehend their requirements and devise solutions to address those needs.
• Enhance the efficiency of data pipelines and systems.
• Work in partnership with various teams to amalgamate data from diverse sources.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
• Over 2 years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Proven expertise in designing, constructing, and managing ETL infrastructure within a live environment.
• Proficiency in handling large, complex datasets.
• In-depth understanding of SQL and proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Ruby, etc.).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and the creation of reusable, adaptable code.
• A strong drive, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and meticulous attention to detail.

Nice to Haves

• Background in Healthcare, Finance, or other regulated sectors.
• Experience with workflow management tools like Airflow.
• Knowledge in machine learning and/or business intelligence.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure.
• Exceptional Benefits - Premium health, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include 401K.
• Mission-Driven Culture - Our team is passionately committed to addressing complex challenges, advancing medical practices, and enhancing patient care.
• An Environment of Idea Meritocracy - We champion the best ideas. Everyone is encouraged to question the status quo in pursuit of our mission.
• Flexible Time Off - We trust our employees to manage their time off without needing to track or accumulate, based on their workload and responsibilities.
• World-Class Team - Our industry-leading position is a testament to our employees. Investing in them is our priority.
• Rapid Growth - We are on a mission to build the largest platform for healthcare providers, industry partners, researchers, and others committed to improving patient outcomes.

PLEASE NOTE: Our Client will transfer an existing H1b visa for existing US based Visa holders only.