Staff Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines, infrastructure, and data visualization to support our data-driven decision-making processes. The scope of this job includes collaborating with data scientists, analysts, solutions partners, and other stakeholders to increase data quality, accessibility, and security. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead, develop, and maintain the data architecture, data models, and standards for various data integration and data warehousing in enterprise data warehouse. 

• Research, develop, and maintain data solutions to enable new or existing solutions and BI development for the enterprise driven data warehouse and data visualization solutions. 

• Maintain current data infrastructure for performance, scalability, and reliability across all data workflows. 

• Influence code reviews through WellSky solution subject matter expertise. 

• Develop and train teammates for data security, architecture, and governance requirements while maintaining data quality standards through automation. 

• Adhere to WellSky core values, ensure PHI data security, and adapt to changing BI technologies. 

• Design and implement scalable and efficient data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage. 

• Establish and promote data governance, security best practices, and automation for monitoring and quality assurance. 

• Research and evaluate emerging technologies to drive innovation in data engineering solutions. 

• Perform other job duties as assigned. 

Required Qualifications:    

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience 

• At least 8-12 years of relevant experience 

• Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP; preference for GCP). 

• Expertise in Data Architecture, including design, optimization, and scalability. 

Preferred Qualifications:       

• Healthcare industry experience 

• Experience in visualization tools, such as Sisense, Power BI, or Tableau 

• Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, or equivalent. 

Job Expectations: 

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed 

• Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information 

• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time 

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Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Mental health benefits through TelaDoc
• Prescription drug coverage
• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year