Senior Lead Software Engineer, Analytics Products (REMOTE)

Huron Consulting Group Inc.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan with generous employer-

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave and adoption

Job summary

Huron Consulting Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer for the Clinical Insights team in Chicago, IL. You will lead the development of healthcare analytics products, design ETL processes, maintain data pipelines, and build dashboards using Python and R.

Mentoring teammates and collaborating with product leadership are key aspects of the role. You should have a BS degree in CS/IS/Engineering, 5+ years in software development, and strong DB skills (MySQL).

Qualifications

• U.S. work authorization is required.
• B.S. degree with a focus in computer science, information systems, engineering and/or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of relevant software development experience and/or leading a project or team.
• Proficiency in relational database concepts, with a preference for MySQL.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or equivalent languages.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of healthcare analytics products within the Clinical Insights team.
• Design and maintain ETL processes for data transformation and data pipelines.
• Create data visualizations and dashboards, and implement machine learning algorithms.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with product managers and consultants.

Skills

U.S. work authorization

Relational databases

Python

R

Data pipelines

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Education

B.S. degree in computer science / information systems / engineering or equivalent

Tools

MySQL

Job description

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes.

Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care. Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long‑term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients.

Joining the Huron team means you’ll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer‑centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise.

Embark on a dynamic journey as a Senior Lead Software Engineer with the Care Insights team, shaping the future of healthcare analytics.

In this role, you'll lead the development of cutting‑edge analytics products, collaborating closely with product leadership to craft strategies and roadmaps that drive growth.

Dive into the heart of data innovation, designing ETL processes, maintaining pipelines, and leveraging statistical and machine learning algorithms for impactful data analysis and visualization.

This role offers exposure to a spectrum of technologies from relational databases like MySQL to Python, R, and Cloud Services (AWS).

Collaborate seamlessly in a Git‑powered, collaborative software development environment.

As you engage your passion for learning and professional growth, mentor junior team members and thrive in a positive, team‑centric environment.

Become a catalyst for innovation, contributing to the enhancement of patient outcomes by analyzing millions of daily Electronic Health Record (EHR) records.

If you're a self‑starter eager to make a meaningful impact and shape the landscape of healthcare analytics, this opportunity is for you.

Join us on a journey where your skills and strengths will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and growth within the realm of healthcare analytics.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, in the Clinical Insights team, your daily responsibilities will revolve around leading the development of healthcare analytics products.

Day‑to‑day tasks include designing and maintaining ETL processes for data transformation, managing data pipelines and databases, and creating data visualizations and dashboards.

Additionally, you will implement statistical and machine learning algorithms, staying abreast of tech trends, and mentoring junior team members.

If you are comfortable with relational databases, proficient in Python, R, or equivalent languages, and have a solid grasp of web frameworks, this role offers the opportunity to drive innovation in healthcare analytics and contribute to the enhancement of patient outcomes.

Responsibilities: As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at Huron, you will lead the development of healthcare analytics products. Your role involves designing efficient ETL processes, optimizing data pipelines, and ensuring seamless technology integration within a small, focused team comprised of PHDs, Engineers, Product Managers and Consultants. Collaborating closely with this cross functional team, you will drive innovation and explore advancements to stay at the forefront of technology offerings. Your strategic contributions extend to optimizing development workflows and guiding decisions to enhance overall efficiency both in the team and at client organizations. Measuring the impact of analytics products, you will utilize appropriate tools to showcase value in patient outcomes and client organizational goals. In summary, your role is instrumental in the strategic development, optimization, and impactful decision‑making within the realm of healthcare analytics at Huron.

Required

• U.S. work authorization is required.
• B.S. degree with a focus in in computer science, information systems, engineering and/or equivalent work experience.
• 5 + years of relevant software development experience and/or along with leading a project or team.
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, demonstrating expertise in leading the development of analytics products or similar.
• Proficiency in relational database concepts, with a preference for MySQL.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or equivalent languages.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in team‑based environments with a positive and supportive demeanor.
• Competence in maintaining data pipelines and databases.
• Capability for autonomous work as a self‑starter.

Preferred

• Agile development process experience with Scrum preferred.
• Familiarity with Unix‑like operating systems, particularly Linux.
• Experience designing ETL processes for data transformation.
• Basic understanding of large‑scale data warehousing technologies and tools.
• Expertise with Cloud Services, preferably AWS.

The estimated base salary for this job is $140,000 - $190,000 USD. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel.

This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron’s pay for performance philosophy.

Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $168,000 - $228,000 USD.

The job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in future.

Position Level Manager Country United States of America

At Huron, we’re redefining what a consulting organization can be.

We go beyond advice to deliver results that last.

We inherit our client’s challenges as if they were our own.

We help them transform for the future.

We advocate.

We make a difference.

And we intelligently, passionately, relentlessly do great work together.

Are you the kind of person who stands ready to jump in, roll up your sleeves and transform ideas into action? Then come discover Huron.

Whether you have years of experience or come right out of college, we invite you to explore our many opportunities.

Find out how you can use your talents and develop your skills to make an impact immediately.

Learn about how our culture and values provide you with the kind of environment that invites new ideas and innovation.

Come see how we collaborate with each other in a culture of learning, coaching, diversity and inclusion.

And hear about our unwavering commitment to make a difference in partnership with our clients, shareholders, communities and colleagues.

Huron Consulting Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents; a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match; an employee stock purchase plan; a generous Paid Time Off policy; and paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Our Wellness Program supports employee total well‑being by providing free annual health screenings and coaching, bank at work, and on‑site workshops, as well as ongoing programs recognizing major events in the lives of our employees throughout the year.

All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

Huron is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Huron will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business.

We endeavor to maintain a drug‑free workplace.