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WellSpan Health · 16 hours ago

Data Engineer Senior

WellSpan Health is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions that support analytics and operational needs. The role involves developing robust ETL/ELT pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data accessibility and security across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Designs and implements scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions to support enterprise-wide analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives
Data Integration and Processing: Builds reliable data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform large volumes of healthcare data from sources such as EHRs, clinical systems, research databases, and external feeds. Uses a medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold) to deliver structured, curated, and trusted datasets
ETL/ELT Development: Develops and optimizes ETL/ELT workflows using cloud-native tools like Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Fabric. Translates business requirements into efficient transformation logic that ensures data quality, consistency, and integrity
Cloud Infrastructure and Technologies: Deploys scalable data solutions on platforms such as Azure and Databricks. Supports advanced analytics, machine learning, and visualization through resilient infrastructure
Curated and AI-Ready Data Enablement: Prepares clean, well-labeled, and accessible datasets to support analytics, agentic AI, and machine learning use cases. Ensures data is curated and standardized to accelerate model development and deployment
Data Visualization and Insights Delivery: Enables self-service analytics and enterprise reporting by integrating curated datasets with tools like Power BI. Collaborates with analysts and business users to ensure data models support intuitive and actionable visualizations
Data Governance and Security: Enforces governance and compliance (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR) using Unity Catalog for data discovery, access control, and lineage. Implement encryption, auditing, and role-based access to protect sensitive healthcare data
Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Monitors and tunes pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and storage systems for reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Troubleshoots and proactively improves performance
Collaboration and Leadership: Partners with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver aligned data solutions. Mentors junior engineers and promotes a culture of learning and innovation
Continuous Improvement: Stays current with industry trends and best practices in data engineering, cloud platforms, and tools like Microsoft Fabric. Continuously enhances workflows, architecture, and platform capabilities

Qualification

Data EngineeringETL/ELT DevelopmentCloud PlatformsSQLData GovernanceCustomer ServiceTeamworkCommunication

Required

High School Diploma or GED Required
8 years or more minimum experience in Computer Science/Information Systems with data warehouse design experience and 5 years in a data engineer role Required
Excellent teamwork/communication/customer service skills
Strong knowledge of SQL

Preferred

Masters Degree Preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Short-term disability
Education assistance
Financial education and support, including DailyPay
Wellness and Wellbeing programs
Caregiver support via Wellthy
Childcare referral service via Wellthy

Company

WellSpan Health

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WellSpan Health is an integrated health system that serves the communities of central Pennsylvania.

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Late Stage

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