Senior Data Engineer IS - Remote

Providence Health & Services; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 84,460 - 143,807; Full time

Job summary

Providence Health & Services is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to analyze clinical data and design data-centric software applications in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience. The role emphasizes collaboration with teams and mentoring. This full-time position allows for remote work and requires expertise in tools like SQL, Hadoop, and Spark. Additional compensation options and shift differentials may apply.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience as a Senior Data Engineer.
• Experience in building data pipelines and transformations.
• Ability to mentor and assist less experienced Data Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Analyze clinical data and identify/report trends.
• Design and build data-centric software applications.
• Collaborate with Product, Platform, and Architecture teams.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Python

OLAP

Hadoop

Spark

Cloud Data Warehousing

AI/ML

Data Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering

Master's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

Kafka

Fivetran

Airflow

Flask

Job description

Description

Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends. Design and build modern data‑centric software applications to support clinical and operational processes across all parts of the healthcare system. These applications leverage cloud computing, big data, data science, and modern software development methodologies and frameworks. Builds data pipelines and transformations, data enrichment processes, provisioning layers, ad user interfaces to meet the requirements of key initiatives. Has a demonstrated ability to mentor and assist less experienced Data Engineers and participate in research and development of new technologies to help set up repeatable processes or templates for other Data Engineers to follow. Strongly encourages and places a priority on collaboration with meticulous source control and documentation. An emphasis on simple solutions to complex problems using modern and emerging methods and tools is critical. This position will work closely with the Product, Platform, and Architecture teams to deliver on joint efforts.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering.
• 5 or more years of experience as a Senior Data Engineer

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering.
• 8 years of Data development experience.
• Advanced Hadoop / Spark / NoSQL (Spark, Hadoop ecosystem, Kafka, Flink, NoSQL platforms)
• Advanced SQL + Python (Python, SQL, Linux-based processing
• OLAP / Cloud Data Warehousing (Snowflake, Synapse, Redshift, BigQuery, dimensional models)
• Unstructured & Multimodal Data Engineering (EHR/EMR, HL7, FHIR, APIs, clinical notes)
• Modern Application Development Frameworks (FastAPI, Flask explicitly listed and used)
• Modern ETL / ELT Tooling (ADF, Glue, Airflow, dbt, NiFi, Informatica, Fivetran)
• AI/ML + LLM / Prompt Engineering (LLM pipelines, RAG, LangChain/LlamaIndex, embeddings, vector DBs)

Salary Range by Location

AK: Anchorage: Min: $61.31, Max: $104.39

AK: Kodiak, Seward, Valdez: Min: $63.91, Max: $108.82

California: Humboldt: Min: $63.91, Max: $108.82

California: All Northern California - Except Humboldt: Min: $71.70, Max: $122.09

California: All Southern California - Except Bakersfield: Min: $63.91, Max: $108.82

California: Bakersfield: Min: $63.91, Max: $108.82

Montana: Except Great Falls: Min: $49.36, $84.05

Montana: Great Falls: Min: $46.76, Max: $79.62

New Mexico: Min: $49.36, $84.05

Oregon: Non-Portland Service Area: Min: $57.16, Max: $97.32

Oregon: Portland Service Area: Min: $61.31, Max: $104.39

Texas: Min: $46.76, Max: $79.62

Washington: Western - Except Tukwila: Min: $63.91, Max: $108.82

Washington: Southwest - Olympia, Centralia: Min: $61.31, Max: $104.39

Washington: Clark County Washington: Min: $61.31, Max: $104.39

Washington: Tukwila: Min: $63.91, Max: $108.82

Washington: Eastern: Min: $54.56, Max: $92.89

Washington: southeastern: Min: $57.16 Max: $97.32

Equal Opportunity

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Location and Work Schedule

Workplace Type: Remote

Work Location: Providence Health Plaza (HR) Bldg 1-Portland

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Pay Range: $See Posting - $See Posting

Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.