Python Developer

Confidentiel; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidentiel in Austin, TX is seeking a senior data engineering specialist to develop automated data processing solutions, integrate electronic health data, build dashboards, and streamline workflows using Python, SAS, R, and SQL.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in data integration, dashboard development, and working with structured and semi-structured data. You must be willing to work onsite one day per week and participate in a criminal background check.

Qualifications

• The team requires 8+ years of experience with Python, SAS, R, or similar programming languages.
• Extensive experience in system integration, automation, and dashboard development.
• Proficient in handling structured and semi-structured data and databases.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Experience testing and validating automated data integration processes.
• Strong SQL querying skills and data analysis abilities.
• Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, maintain, and troubleshoot programming scripts using Python, SAS, R, or similar languages.
• Assess and document system requirements for eICR ingestion into the Texas Birth Defects Registry.
• Develop automated workflows to extract, validate, process, and integrate healthcare data.
• Build dashboards and reporting solutions to support public health surveillance and clinical case reviews.
• Perform data validation, data linkage, standardization, and quality assurance.
• Integrate structured and semi-structured healthcare and administrative datasets.
• Develop technical documentation, system requirements, workflows, and programming specifications.
• Collaborate with epidemiologists, healthcare professionals, business users, and technical teams.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve data interoperability.

Skills

Python/SAS/R

SQL querying

Data integration

Dashboard development

Documentation

Communication

Job description

Location: Austin, TX – Hybrid (4 days remote, 1 day onsite)

Work Arrangement: Local candidates only, within a 50-mile radius of Austin

Job Descriptions

The selected candidate will develop automated data processing solutions, integrate electronic health data, build dashboards, and streamline workflows using Python, SAS, R, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, maintain, and troubleshoot programming scripts using Python, SAS, R, or similar languages.
• Assess and document system requirements for Electronic Initial Case Report (eICR) ingestion into the Texas Birth Defects Registry.
• Develop automated workflows to extract, validate, process, and integrate healthcare data.
• Build dashboards and reporting solutions to support public health surveillance and clinical case reviews.
• Perform data validation, data linkage, standardization, and quality assurance.
• Integrate structured and semi-structured healthcare and administrative datasets.
• Develop technical documentation, system requirements, workflows, and programming specifications.
• Collaborate with epidemiologists, healthcare professionals, business users, and technical teams.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve data interoperability.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of experience with Python, SAS, R, or similar programming languages.
• 8+ years of experience in system integration, automation, and dashboard development.
• 8+ years of experience working with structured/semi-structured data and databases.
• 8+ years of experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• 8+ years of experience in testing and validating automated data integration processes.
• Strong SQL and database querying knowledge.
• Excellent technical documentation, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Electronic Case Reporting (eCR/eICR).
• Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Health Information Exchange (HIE).
• HL7, FHIR, XML, SNOMED CT.
• Public health surveillance systems and healthcare registries.
• ETL, automated data pipelines, data linkage, and matching.
• Must currently reside in Texas.
• Must be within a 50-mile radius of Austin, TX.
• Candidates planning to relocate will not be considered.
• Must be available for an in-person interview.
• Must be willing to work onsite one day per week.
• Criminal background investigation is required.