Senior Data Architect

Data Engineer I

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.

The Data Engineer I is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the analytic systems required for data storage, processing, and analysis. The Data Engineer plays a crucial role in building and managing data that enables efficient and reliable data extraction, transformation, and loading for all data users across the data ecosystem.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Supports and maintains data pipelines that extract data from various sources, transform it into the desired format, and load it into the appropriate data storage systems.
• Supports data integration from different sources, including databases, data warehouses, APIs, and external systems. This includes workflows for performance, scalability, and efficiency.
• Ensures data consistency and integrity during the integration process, performing data validation and cleaning as needed. Transforms raw data into a usable format by applying data cleansing, aggregation, filtering, and enrichment techniques.
• Performs data quality checks and validations within data pipelines to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data.
• Collaborates with data scientists and analysts to optimize models and algorithms for data quality, security, and governance.
• Supports analytic service operations, manages project timelines, and works closely with team members.
• Secondary Responsibilities as assigned within analytic services.

Education

Associates degree in a quantitative field or equivalent work experience is required.

Experience

• Previous experience of relevant career or education maintaining data for database or Data Warehouse is required.
• Previous experience of specific ETL development of data for database or Data Warehouse to enable utilization of BI or advanced analytic capabilities is required.
• Experience with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, Oracle, Hadoop, or Teradata is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to build, and deploy data solutions that capture, explore, transform, and utilize data to support AI, ML, and BI.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams of different technical knowledge to support delivery and educate end users on data products.
• Problem-solving skills, including debugging skills, allowing the determination of sources of issues in unfamiliar code or systems, and the ability to recognize and solve repetitive problems.
• Ability to describe business use cases/outcomes, data sources and management concepts, and analytical approaches/options.

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.