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Wellstar Health System · 5 hours ago

Lead Data Engineer

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

6+ years exp

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. The Lead Data Engineer will oversee data engineering activities, build data collection systems and processing pipelines, and collaborate with various stakeholders to improve data reliability and efficiency.

FitnessHealth Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work closely with your stakeholders to define, design, and deliver business critical data

Overseeing data engineering activities and aiding in building the business' data collection systems and processing pipelines

Ensuring that data services securely and seamlessly integrate with other data platform technologies or application services

Building and maintaining optimized and highly available data pipelines across on-premises and in the cloud

Facilitating deeper analysis and reporting by the Data and Analytics teams

Building data processing frameworks that handle the business's growing database

Working with senior data science leadership as well as other Data and Analytics teams in leveraging data with reporting and scientific tools

Striving to continuously develop new and improved data engineering capabilities

Collaborating across the enterprise and within Data and Insights

Developing relationships with stakeholders and data teams to gain an understanding of the current and future data environment

Leading the adoption of new tools and processes as they are rolled out

Supporting long term modern data enterprise strategy by establishing best practices for the team to follow

Managing process for code review

Recommending ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality

Coaching and developing other Data Engineers

Qualification

Database systems SQLDatabase systems NoSQLData warehousing solutionsCloud platforms (Azure)Data pipelines real-timeData pipelines batchProgramming languages PythonProgramming languages JavaProgramming languages ScalaProgramming languages C#Machine learningData APIsSoftware engineeringData WarehouseData LakeProblem solvingAttention to detailTime managementTeam collaborationInterpersonal communicationContinuous learning

Required

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or related field

An additional 4+ years of professional work experience is acceptable in lieu of formal degree

Minimum 6 years Database systems (SQL and NoSQL), Data warehousing solutions, ELT and ETL tools

Proficiency with at least one modern programming language (e.g. Python, Java, Scala, or C#)

Understanding of distributed systems

Understanding of algorithms and data structures. Working knowledge of software development practices and processes

Working knowledge of one or more Cloud platforms (Azure preferred)

Excellent communication and collaboration skill

Preferred

Experience with Machine learning

Experience with Data APIs

Proficiency in software engineering

Experience in clinical data and CRM systems

Experience with Data Warehouse and Data Lake concepts

Experience with cloud computing

Experience building real-time and batch data pipelines

Proficiency with multiple programming languages (e.g. SQL, .NET, Python, JavaScript)

Ability to identify complex problems, involve key parties, gather pertinent data, and consider various options in the decision-making process. Skilled at applying problem solving skills in a logical, systematic way to resolve issues

Strong attention to detail and accuracy and a sense of personal accountability

Self-motivated and well organized with strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Ability to work independently or in a team environment and act as a mentor to less experienced team members as well as to work collaboratively across the organization: interpret user requirements, identify the root cause, research possible solutions, identify most feasible solutions

Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work well with all levels of the organization

Personal desire for continuous knowledge and skill growth and development

Company

Wellstar Health System

Glassdoor3.6

The largest health system in Georgia.

Founded in 1993

Marietta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.wellstar.org

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