Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system committed to reimagining healthcare. They are seeking a Salesforce Data 360 & Marketing Cloud Engineer to architect and manage data ingestion patterns, develop high-scale data products, and integrate systems to enhance patient data management.
Responsibilities:
- Architect and manage end-to-end Data Cloud ingestion patterns (batch/streaming) and Data Model Object (DMO) mapping; execute complex schema harmonization and identity resolution using both deterministic and probabilistic matching algorithms to create a unified Patient 360 view
- Develop and maintain high-scale data products including Calculated Insights, derived attributes, and complex SQL-based transformations to power real-time clinical segmentation and cross-channel activation journeys
- Engineer and troubleshoot deep-stack integrations between Salesforce Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud (Journey Builder/SSJS), and healthcare enterprise systems (EHR, claims, and clinical data) utilizing APIs, middleware, and specialized iPaaS solutions
- Conduct rigorous optimization of ingestion, processing, and query workloads to ensure data freshness and reliability while minimizing credit consumption and latency across the Salesforce multi-cloud ecosystem
- Drive DevOps maturity through automated deployment pipelines and repeatable configurations; produce high-fidelity technical documentation including system architecture diagrams, data lineage mappings, and operational runbooks
Requirements:
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required
- 1 year of experience required
- 4 years of experience preferred
- 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred
- Clinical Data Expertise: Deep familiarity with healthcare-specific data standards (HL7, FHIR) and their application within Salesforce Life Sciences or Health Cloud environments
- Advanced Scripting & Automation: Proven mastery of Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS), AMPscript, and SQL for sophisticated Marketing Cloud automation and dynamic content personalization
- Strategic Technical Consultancy: Experience translating complex clinical requirements into technical roadmaps, including the ability to communicate architectural tradeoffs to both executive stakeholders and engineering teams