Data Engineer Senior
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on9228, 3rd Avenue South, Bloomington, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55420, United States
About the Mission
HealthPartners is dedicated to providing simple and affordable healthcare. Our teams leverage data to improve patient and member experiences, enhance overall health outcomes, and reduce the per capita cost of care. We are a collaborative environment where data engineers work within scrum teams alongside developers, analysts, and data scientists to achieve shared sprint goals.
About the Role
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for building, managing, and optimizing the data pipelines that facilitate data movement in service of our mission. Your work will focus on implementing and testing methods that improve data reliability and quality, while championing leading practices in the field.
In this role, you will reduce manual data work and improve productivity by employing innovative tools, techniques, and architectures to detect patterns and automate common data preparation and integration tasks. You will guide the team toward a cloud-first modern data architectural direction, ensuring standards and best practices are consistently adopted. Additionally, you will anticipate data governance needs, working with committees to ensure data modeling and handling procedures comply with applicable laws and policies.
Our Culture
All team members are expected to champion and model our core values: partnership, curiosity, compassion, integrity, and excellence. We foster a culture of continuous learning where you will collaborate effectively with product management, program management, engineers, and stakeholders. We value individuals who are motivated, self-driven, and capable of influencing without authority in an ambiguous environment.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We review applications on a rolling basis and look forward to learning about how your background aligns with our mission to transform healthcare through data.
Work location
Work model: On-site
9228, 3rd Avenue South, Bloomington, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55420, United States
Bloomington, Minnesota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDesign data models that translate business requirements into specification documents for data flow and storage
- check_circlePerform unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure rigorous design and performance tuning
- check_circleExtract raw data from complex upstream sources using query languages and tools while ensuring accuracy and reliability
- check_circleBuild, design, and develop scalable data pipeline processes for ingestion, cleansing, transformation, and validation
- check_circleConduct root cause analysis for anomalies and implement advanced solutions to prevent recurring failures
- check_circleCollaborate with stakeholders, data scientists, and analysts to frame problems and provision data on demand
- check_circleGuide and adopt cloud-first modern data architectural directions and associated best practices
- check_circleMonitor and analyze data systems to discover ways of enhancing performance and adopting new technologies
- check_circleCollaborate with data scientists to train, develop, and operationalize learning models
- check_circleEnsure data governance compliance by working with committees on modeling and handling procedures
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in CS, data, social science, operations research, statistics, applied mathematics, econometrics, or related quantitative field AND 4+ years experience OR Master's in CS/Math/Software
- verified5+ years programming experience with SQL, Python, Java, R, or Spark
- verifiedExpert proficiency in SQL; experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Server
- verified4+ years experience in BI/Analytics space (Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, etc.)
- verified3+ years experience in Graph databases, Big Data, or Hyper Scale products in Azure
- verifiedExperience using Git or comparable code repository
- verifiedExpert knowledge and minimum 4 years experience in Data management, software engineering, or I&O
Nice to Have
Knowledge of health care operations. Exposure to agile/scrum. Ability to work in a hybrid cloud environment consisting of on premise and public cloud infrastructure. Expertise in Relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server), optimizing and tuning SQL/Oracle queries, stored procedures, and triggers. Expertise in Python (numpy, pandas, matplotlib, etc.) and Jupyter notebooks for exploratory data analysis, machine learning, and process automation. Expertise in CI/CD, continuous testing, and site reliability engineering. Expertise in Microsoft Azure applications (Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Purview, Databricks/Spark, Power BI, PowerApps). Expertise in event streaming tools (NiFi, Kafka, Flink). Expertise in data processing tools (Apache Sqoop, Spark, Hive). Expertise in Document or NoSQL datastores, particularly MongoDB. Expertise in Power BI data models using advanced Power Query and DAX. Expertise in AI/ML Ops. Interest and desire to contribute to emerging practices around DataOps (CI/CD, IaC, configuration management, etc). Ability to influence without authority and thrive in an ambiguous environment.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: SQL, Python, Java, R, Spark, Oracle, Postgresql, MYSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure Data Factory.
Education: Bachelor's degree in quantitative field required with 4+ years experience; Master's degree in Computer Science, Math, or Software acceptable as alternative.
Frequently asked questions about Data Engineer Senior at HealthPartners
What does a Data Engineer Senior at HealthPartners do?expand_more
A Data Engineer Senior at HealthPartners is responsible for the following: Design data models that translate business requirements into specification documents for data flow and storage; Perform unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure rigorous design and performance tuning; Extract raw data from complex upstream sources using query languages and tools while ensuring accuracy and reliability; and Build, design, and develop scalable data pipeline processes for ingestion, cleansing, transformation, and validation.
What are the requirements for this Data Engineer Senior role?expand_more
HealthPartners is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in CS, data, social science, operations research, statistics, applied mathematics, econometrics, or related quantitative field AND 4+ years experience OR Master's in CS/Math/Software; 5+ years programming experience with SQL, Python, Java, R, or Spark; Expert proficiency in SQL; experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Server; 4+ years experience in BI/Analytics space (Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, etc.); 3+ years experience in Graph databases, Big Data, or Hyper Scale products in Azure; and Experience using Git or comparable code repository.
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Data Engineer Senior at HealthPartners is based in 9228, 3rd Avenue South, Bloomington, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55420, United States. This is a on-site role.
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HealthPartners has listed this Data Engineer Senior role as on-site.
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Data Engineer Senior at HealthPartners typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Data Engineer Senior at HealthPartners include SQL; Python; Java; R; Spark; Oracle; Postgresql; and MYSQL.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in quantitative field required with 4+ years experience; and Master's degree in Computer Science, Math, or Software acceptable as alternative.
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About HealthPartners
HealthPartners is an integrated health care organization based in Bloomington, Minnesota, specializing in providing comprehensive medical services and managing health plan financing and administration. Founded in 1957 as a cooperative, the entity operates as the largest consumer-governed nonprofit health care organization in the United States. The organization serves over 1.8 million medical and dental health plan members across the nation.
The company's care system features a multi-specialty group practice comprising more than 1,800 physicians who treat over 1.2 million patients. With a workforce exceeding 28,000 employees, the organization focuses on executing its mission to deliver high-quality care. For additional details regarding the organization or employment opportunities, information is available through the company's official website and dedicated career portal.
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