Junior Data Engineer

Cylinder is a company that delivers personalized, clinician-backed care to those suffering from digestive issues through its virtual health platform. They are seeking an enthusiastic Junior Data Engineer to help build and maintain data pipelines that directly impact patient care while gaining hands-on experience with healthcare data.

Responsibilities:

• Develop well-documented, tested data pipelines following team coding standards and best practices
• Participate in code reviews and collaborative design sessions to continuously improve your technical skills
• Work closely with product stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Support data quality monitoring and help identify and resolve data issues
• Contribute to team documentation and knowledge sharing initiatives
• Stay curious and continuously learn new technologies and techniques

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, OR equivalent experience through bootcamps, self-study, or professional projects
• 0-2 years of experience with data engineering, analytics, or related technical roles (internships and personal projects count!)
• Basic proficiency with SQL and Python (we'll help you grow these skills!)
• Familiarity with or interest in learning modern data tools like dbt, Airflow, or cloud platforms
• Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for learning in a collaborative environment
• Interest in healthcare technology and improving patient outcomes
• Coursework or personal projects involving databases, data analysis, or cloud computing
• Any exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) through coursework or personal exploration
• Basic understanding of software development practices like version control (Git)
• Previous internship or project experience with data analysis or engineering
• Interest in or exposure to healthcare data (through coursework, volunteering, or personal interest)