Optum · 5 hours ago
Associate Data Engineer - National Remote
Basking Ridge, NJ
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$58K/yr - $114K/yr
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Assist in the development and maintenance of data pipelines for the Enterprise Individual Mastering Platform (EiMP), which consolidates individual data from multiple sources, including eligibility, pharmacy, and patient data
Support real-time data ingestion using tools like Kafka, as well as batch processing using Spark
Perform data analysis using AWS tools such as Athena to support various business needs
Generate reports and dashboards to provide insights and support decision-making processes
Participate in the monitoring and maintenance of data quality and integrity across various data sources
Assist in resolving data-related issues and discrepancies to ensure accurate and reliable data for the organization
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of documentation for data pipelines, processes, and procedures
Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, to understand data requirements and deliver solutions
Provide support for ad hoc data requests and troubleshooting under the supervision of senior team members
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field
2+ years of experience working with SQL and experience in querying relational databases
1+ years of experience understanding of data engineering concepts and practices
1+ years of experience working with programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
1+ years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS is a plus
1+ years of experience working in developing reports in Tableau or equivalent reporting interface (PowerBI)
Preferred
Basic knowledge of data formats like JSON, XML, and CSV
Internship or academic project experience in data engineering or a related field is advantageous but not required
Understanding of eligibility, claim, and clinical systems is a plus
Familiarity with data ingestion tools like Kafka and data processing frameworks like Spark is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10,001+ employees
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