Senior Data Engineer: Scalable Data Pipelines & Analytics

Netsmart; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Netsmart is seeking a senior data engineer to design, optimize, and lead complex data pipelines and integration strategies that power advanced analytics and scalable enterprise data platforms.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement optimal data solutions, spearhead automation and scalability improvements, evaluate emerging data technologies, and drive governance policies to ensure data quality and compliance across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Management, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
• Advanced proficiency in Python, Java, and Scala with expert-level SQL.
• Extensive experience with Hadoop ecosystem, Spark, Kafka and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale data warehousing solutions.
• Deep understanding of data modeling techniques and enterprise-grade ETL tools.
• Preferred experience in healthcare data (clinical, financial, operational).
• Knowledge of ML/AI technologies and their data requirements.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and real-time data processing.
• Understanding of data privacy regulations and compliant solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize complex data pipelines using advanced SQL, ETL tools, and integration technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement optimal data solutions for analytics and data science initiatives.
• Spearhead process improvements, including automation, data delivery optimization, and infrastructure redesign for scalability.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging data technologies to build comprehensive data integration strategies.
• Lead technical discovery processes, defining complex requirements and mapping out detailed scenarios.
• Develop and maintain data governance policies and procedures.

Skills

SQL

Programming languages

Data engineering

Big data

Cloud environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Info Mgmt or related

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

Azure

AWS

GCP

ETL tools

Job description

Netsmart is seeking a senior data engineer to design, optimize, and lead complex data pipelines and integration strategies that power advanced analytics and scalable enterprise data platforms.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement optimal data solutions, spearhead automation and scalability improvements, evaluate emerging data technologies, and drive governance policies to ensure data quality and compliance across the organization.