Data Engineer - Entry Level (Remote) - #1414973

Job_Summary:

Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. and they are seeking a Data Engineer to develop, implement, and support data pipelines and infrastructure on cloud platforms. The role involves collaborating with the Data Engineering team to ensure data quality, integrity, and availability while promoting best practices for data management and governance.

Responsibilities:

• Capable of completing tasks in accordance with provided design specifications and prioritizations.

• Understands the capabilities of advanced analytics within the user community and is dedicated to evolving and improving self-service analytics within the hospital.

• Develops and maintains data infrastructure, including data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL pipelines.

• Follows best practices for data governance, data security, and data quality assurance.

• Makes use of new technologies and tools to improve the efficiency and scalability of data processing systems.

• Troubleshoots data pipeline performance issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of data processing workflows.

• Achieves timelines and ensures timely completion of high-quality deliverables.

• Provides status updates on project tasks and proactively communicates any potential risks to assigned projects.

Qualifications:

-Required:

• Develops, implements, and provides on-going support for data pipelines and infrastructure on cloud platforms.

• Collaborates with the Data Engineering team on approaches to data quality, integrity, and availability while promoting best practices for data management and data governance.

• Capable of completing tasks in accordance with provided design specifications and prioritizations.

• Understands the capabilities of advanced analytics within the user community and is dedicated to evolving and improving self-service analytics within the hospital.

• Develops and maintains data infrastructure, including data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL pipelines.

• Follows best practices for data governance, data security, and data quality assurance.

• Makes use of new technologies and tools to improve the efficiency and scalability of data processing systems.

• Troubleshoots data pipeline performance issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of data processing workflows.

• Achieves timelines and ensures timely completion of high-quality deliverables.

• Provides status updates on project tasks and proactively communicates any potential risks to assigned projects.

• Knowledge of data warehouses, data lakes, and analytics and reporting tools.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, etc.

• Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner to members of the Data Engineering team.

• Ability to work with peers within the Enterprise Data & Analytics department.

• Familiarity with basic Python syntax and concepts.

• Understands the core concepts of DevOps such as version control, basic command-line operations, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) principles.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite 360 [Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint] or similar software is required.

• Bachelor's degree required in related field of analytics, information services, or healthcare.

• Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills required.

• Minimum of two years of relevant data engineering and analytics experience required.

-Preferred:

• Experience in healthcare

• Relevant data engineering and analytics experience

• Certification in cloud architecture, clinical, healthcare, or nursing informatics

Company:

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S.