The
Senior Data Engineerwill support our software developers, database architects, analysts, and data scientists on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects. At IMO, our data is not merely a side effect or bonus; it is the core of our products and the mission critical deliverable for our clients. This person must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems, and products. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or improving our company’s data architecture to support our next generation of products and data initiatives.Join our growing Product Development / Terminology Data Engineering Organization as a Senior Data Engineer to help design, create, and support high-quality solutions that support 80% of US clinicians and expand the application of Data Engineering within IMO!
WHAT YOU’LL DO: Demonstrate understanding and awareness of the critical role terminology data plays in IMO’s products – use this to consistently inform your workUpdate, analyze, fix, enhance, and build IMO products through direct interaction with code and dataAssemble, analyze, and interpret large and complex data sets using both technical skills and a solid understanding of IMO’s terminology dataConstruct infrastructure for optimal ETL of data from varied sources using SQL and AWS ‘big data’ technologiesIdentify and implement improvements to automate processes, optimize data delivery and performance, implement orchestration frameworks, and redesign data pipeline infrastructure for scalability and reliabilityDesign data platform components for bulk, transactional, and streaming accessCreate and maintainoptimal data pipeline architectureSupport application-specific availability, scalability, and monitoring of resources and costsDevelop and document quality source codeMaintain and improve database schema and data modelsPromote data quality awareness and execute data quality management proceduresWork cooperatively within an Agile Scrum team to manage conflict and foster trust, commitment, and accountabilityTake ownership, be proactive, and anticipate impacts to take appropriate actionImplement creative solutions to technical challenges and apply knowledge and learning from various disciplinesCollaborate cross-functionally in a dynamic and agile environment to translate needs into requirements, assist with data/infrastructure, and partner on the creation of innovative productsSeek out industry best practices and continuously develop new skillsMake data-driven decisions WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Relevant technical BA/BS degree and five years of experience, OR seven years of relevant professional experienceAbility to build end-to-end data platforms and collaborate on architecting sound solutionsExperienced developer in multiple languages, including object-oriented/functional scripting languages (Python); able to train up on additional languages as neededHands-on experience with big data tools (e.g., Spark, Kafka); familiarity with building and optimizing complex data pipelines and architecturesProficient in AWS services (EC2, EMR, RDS)Strong SQL knowledge, with experience in complex query authoring, relational databases (PostgreSQL), and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Elasticsearch)Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsExperienced in data modeling and logical/physical database designComfortable working with large, disconnected datasets and building processes that support data transformation, structures, and metadataFamiliar with agile development and CI/CD processes using tools such as Git and TerraformExperience with markup languages such as XML and HTMLComfortable performing root cause analyses to identify opportunities for improvementFamiliarity with stream-processing systems (e.g., Storm, Spark-Streaming) and workflow management tools (e.g., Airflow, Luigi, Azkaban)Strong communication skillsEnjoyment of challenges, eagerness to explore new approaches, and willingness to ask for helpInterest and capacity to independently get up to speed with items in the “Nice To Have” PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: AWS Associate Certification – Data Engineer (preferred, not required)AWS Associate Certification – Solutions ArchitectExperience with ETL and BI tools (Talend, Tableau, Looker)Experience with data cataloging standards and building/maintaining themAWS Specialty Certification – Machine LearningAWS Foundational Certification – AI PractitionerPrior experience working with healthcare dataExposure to knowledge graph-related technologies and standards (Graph DB, OWL, SPARQL) Compensation Compensation at IMO Health is determined by job level, role requirements, and each candidate’s experience, skills, and location. The listed base pay represents the target for new hires with individual compensation varying accordingly. These figures exclude potential bonuses, equity, or sales incentives, which may also be part of the total compensation package. Our recruiter will provide additional details during the hiring process.
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