Senior Data Engineer IS, Data Operations *Virtual*

Providence Health & Services; Lubbock (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services organization in Lubbock is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design data-centric applications that aid clinical and operational workflows. Key responsibilities include building scalable data pipelines and mentoring less experienced engineers. The ideal candidate will have experience with modern tools in a collaborative environment focused on delivering efficient solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing data-centric applications.
• Proficiency with big data platforms.
• Ability to automate and monitor production pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable data pipelines and transformation processes.
• Mentor junior Data Engineers for skill development.
• Automate and monitor enterprise data platform pipelines.

Skills

Data pipeline development

Cloud technologies

Data science methodologies

Software development frameworks

Mentoring junior engineers

Job description

Overview

Description

Senior Data Engineer IS, Data Operations

The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing and developing modern, data-centric applications that support clinical and operational workflows across the healthcare system. These solutions leverage cloud technologies, big data platforms, data science methodologies, and contemporary software development frameworks.

Key responsibilities include building scalable data pipelines, transformation and enrichment processes, provisioning layers, and intuitive user interfaces aligned with strategic initiatives. This role also involves mentoring junior Data Engineers and contributing to the research and adoption of emerging technologies to establish repeatable processes and templates.

Collaboration is a core value, with a strong emphasis on thorough source control and documentation. The ideal candidate approaches complex challenges with simplicity, utilizing modern tools and techniques to deliver efficient solutions.

This position works closely with Product, Platform, and Architecture teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery of joint initiatives.

In this role you will own the reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of Providence\'s enterprise data platform. You will automate and monitor production pipelines, resolve incidents and partner with engineering and analytics teams to meet strict SLAs.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they\'re invaluable. Join our team at Enterprise Information Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Providence supports 100% virtual work for residents located in the following areas: