Senior Data Engineer IS, Data Operations *Virtual*

Providence Health & Services; Plainview (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Texas is seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will design and develop data-centric applications supporting clinical workflows. This role involves automating production pipelines, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the reliability and security of the enterprise data platform. Ideal candidates will have experience with cloud technologies and a strong collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and developing data-centric applications.
• Ability to mentor junior Data Engineers.
• Strong collaboration skills with product and architecture teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data pipelines and workflows.
• Automate and monitor production pipelines.
• Contribute to the adoption of emerging technologies.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud technologies

Big data platforms

Data science methodologies

Modern software development frameworks

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: