Data System Engineer

Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest, with a commitment to compassionate care. They are seeking a Data System Engineer to design, automate, and scale the deployment and operation of enterprise data and analytics platforms, leveraging tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub. The role focuses on establishing CI/CD pipelines and improving platform reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to and help execute the roadmap for modernizing data platform delivery using Azure DevOps and GitHub as the CI/CD backbone
• Engage stakeholders to identify challenges and align priorities around data pipeline delivery, release management, and deployment automation
• Collaborate with data and analytics teams to enable scalable CI/CD practices across Microsoft Fabric and Databricks environments
• Assess the current data and CI/CD landscape, including architecture, data flows, and platform maturity
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, including automated build, test, and deployment processes
• Develop and standardize environment promotion strategies (dev → test → prod) for data and analytics assets
• Establish and enforce source control standards in GitHub for notebooks, pipelines, reports, and infrastructure-as-code
• Implement automated testing frameworks for validating data pipelines and deployments prior to production release
• Establish structured release management processes, including deployment scheduling, versioning, and environment promotion
• Implement governance and quality controls through pipeline gates and validation processes to ensure secure, auditable deployments
• Implement monitoring and alerting for CI/CD pipelines and deployments to ensure reliability and rapid issue resolution
• Document and communicate CI/CD standards and practices; build adoption across engineering and analytics teams
• Mentor engineers and analysts in CI/CD, Git-based workflows, and deployment best practices
• Maintain and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes across the data platform ecosystem

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Public Health, or related field
• 6 years Systems, Application, and/or Database platforms administration experience with platforms such as Epic, SQL Server, Tableau, SAS, BusinessObjects etc. Experience architecting data management, analytics, business intelligence and application integration solutions
• Master's Degree Computer Science, Business, Healthcare Management, Information Systems, or related field
• CI/CD platform administration and implementation experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks; experience architecting automated deployment pipelines, data platform integrations, and asset bundle management solutions