Lead Data Engineer

Role Description

Lead data design, prototype, and development of data pipeline architecture pipelines. Lead implementation of internal process improvements:

• Automating manual processes
• Optimizing data delivery
• Re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability

Lead cause analysis on external and internal processes and data to identify opportunities for improvement and answer questions. Excellent analytic skills associated with working on unstructured datasets. Understand the architecture, be a team player, lead technical discussions and communicate the technical discussion. Be a senior Individual contributor of the Data or Software Engineering teams. Be part of Technical Review Board along with Manager and Principal Engineer. Be a technical liaison between Manager, Software Engineers and Principal Engineers.

Collaborate with software engineers to analyze, develop and test functional requirements. Serve as a hands-on technical leader who actively designs, develops, reviews, and optimizes production-grade data pipelines, data products, and platform capabilities. Maintain significant contribution to production codebases while establishing engineering standards, mentoring team members, and driving delivery of scalable, resilient solutions. Mentor and Coach Engineers. Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.

Work in an Agile/Safe/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software. Establish architectural principles, select design patterns, and then mentor team members on their appropriate application. Facilitate and drive communication between front-end, back-end, data and platform engineers. Play a formal Engineering lead role in the area of expertise. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineering experience
• Technical leadership and mentorship skills
• Experience with production code and platform capabilities

Requirements

• Excellent analytic skills
• Experience with unstructured datasets
• Ability to collaborate with software engineers
• Experience in an Agile/Safe/Scrum environment
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future

Company Description

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in:

• Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona
• Jacksonville, Florida
• Rochester, Minnesota

And at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.

Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.