Data Engineer

Role Overview

• The Data Engineer will leverage advanced techniques to design, implement, and maintain data pipelines, utilizing platforms like Snowflake, Fivetran, dbt Cloud, and Airflow to ensure efficient data flow and transformation.
• They will be responsible for building and optimizing scalable, reliable data architectures that support the organization’s analytical and business intelligence needs.
• The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize data integration, ensure high-quality data delivery, and address data validation and governance requirements.
• Their primary focus will be enhancing the efficacy of data ingestion processes by building and refining extraction, transformation, and load (ETL) workflows, increasing data accessibility and usability.
• In this role, the Data Engineer will partner with stakeholders to define essential data requirements, implement data transformation logic, and ensure data models are efficient and optimized for reporting and analytics.
• They will ensure data is available in real-time or near-real-time, as business needs require, monitor pipeline performance, and troubleshoot any issues to maintain data flow reliability.
• The individual will be skilled in using data visualization and monitoring tools to ensure data accuracy and facilitate performance tracking.
• They will create and manage automated data workflows using tools such as Airflow, Fivetran, and dbt Cloud, ensuring data is processed and delivered efficiently to Snowflake for further analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or Clinical Informatics, Business, Accounting, Health Care Management or a related field required
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, ETL/ELT tools, Data Governance, reporting, informatics, or related experience
• Snowflake, Fivetran/Matillion, dbt Cloud, Apache Airflow
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to critically evaluate and understand complex healthcare data; clinical experience a plus
• Strong computer skills, including demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft applications
• LEAN/Six Sigma or Project Management experience preferred
• Epic reporting experience preferred (Cogito, Caboodle/Clarity/Slicer-Dicer/Workbench Reports/Radar Dashboards); certifications may be required

Tech Stack

• Airflow
• Apache
• Cloud
• ETL
• Matillion

Benefits

• Excellent human relations skills, as demonstrated by the ability to interact positively with all customers and employees
• EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
• St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off