Data Engineer

Datavant is a quickly expanding health information technology firm, aiming to bring worldwide health data together to enhance patient care outcomes. Datavant is committed to minimizing restrictions for data sharing in the healthcare industry by developing technology that respects patients' privacy while facilitating the connection of patient health records across different datasets. When you become part of Datavant, you join a highly cooperative, remote-friendly team that is enthusiastic about initiating significant changes in healthcare. We hire individuals who are intelligent, friendly, and efficient. We prioritize our workforce and firmly believe in recruiting high-potential and humble individuals who can quickly increase their responsibilities as the company expands. Datavant promotes a remote-first culture, giving Datavanters the freedom to customize their workspace according to their requirements. The Healthjump delivery data engineers at Datavant are experts in data ETL. We establish and uphold integrations for more than 60 EHRs, catering to all conceivable patient use cases. Our team consists of proactive individuals who operate remotely within matrixed, agile teams that serve our customers from launch to support for the lifespan of the integration. Your responsibilities will include: - Creating and maintaining ELT/ETL processes for new and existing systems - Collaborating with business and development teams to comprehend requirements and define data flows from source systems - Developing and maintaining ETL/ELT specifications for data integration development - Establishing and executing consistent data modeling and architecture standards, methodologies, guidelines, and techniques - Documenting and maintaining the data pipeline architecture and related business processes - Being a source of industry practices and processes knowledge - Taking part in the development of enterprise standards and guidelines for data model quality and accuracy - Auditing project-level data model quality deliverables to ensure compliance with practices and standards - Analyzing information and data requirements as well as understanding the impact of data inconsistencies - Identifying inefficiencies in current architecture and processes, and communicating solutions that receive support from the teams involved - Performing cost and size estimates for projects - Collaborating with the project coordinator and the rest of the agile team to identify epics, stories, and estimate effort - Creating and maintaining data dictionary documents, table models, data lineage, and producing artifacts to support project development and relay project information to customers Requirements for the role include: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent engineering degree What you should ideally bring to the team: - Proficiency in SQL and Python languages - Experience using Airflow Bonus qualifications: - Experience with healthcare data - Knowledge of clinical systems (like Cerner, Epic, Meditech, etc.) and familiarity with Acute/Ambulatory workflows - Preferred AWS Cloud Practitioner or higher level certification At Datavant, we are committed to creating a diverse team where all members feel belonged and can thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without bias towards race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Our approach to compensation is to be externally competitive, internally fair, and ensure there is no winning or loosing on salary. Salary ranges for this position are established with the help of industry benchmarks and best practices. We are committed to building a culture that embraces high growth and individual autonomy. We place less emphasis on job titles and more on creating an environment where anyone can contribute, the best ideas are promoted, and personal growth is linked to impact. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. The estimated salary range for this role is $90,000 - $130,000. You will find a set of voluntary demographic questions at the end of this application. If you decide to respond, your responses will remain anonymous and be used to help us identify areas of improvement in our recruitment process. Your decision to respond or not will have no influence on our hiring process.