Senior Data Engineer (US Remote ONLY)

Company Description

Our goal is to advance healthcare through data science. Our passion is providing high-impact, user-friendly technologies, and analytics. We are motivated by results. Our specialized healthcare intelligence solutions are essential to finding practical knowledge that advances patient outcomes, motivates physician productivity, and enables success with value-based payment models. We provide clinically sophisticated solutions that result in outcomes that have a real impact on real people.

Job Description

Data integration is among the most complex challenges facing the healthcare technology industry; providing clinically-rich, actionable insights to our clients requires asynchronous collection and transformation of disparate data sources in a robust, scalable manner.  As a Senior Data Integration Engineer, you are a part of a mission-critical team building our next generation Data Integration Engine.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participating in the design, implementation, and validation of a robust, scalable, next-generation Data Integration Engine
• Implementing robust ETL solutions that integrate heterogeneous healthcare data feeds using tools such as Python, YAML, PostgreSQL, Mirth (JavaScript), CloverETL, and Linux shell scripting
• Building direct interfaces to hospitals and EMR vendors utilizing industry standards such as HL7 2.x, C-CDA, and FHIR as well as implementing bespoke interfaces that consume formats such as XML, JSON, and delimited files
• Writing APIs and web services to permit a bi-directional flow of data to and from our partner organizations
• Monitoring operational ETL processes, triaging and resolving issues as they arise to meet SLAs
• Writing PL/SQL functions and packages to automate workflows in a Postgres environment linked with web technologies
• Applying industry best practices of software design, implementation, testing, and deployment, with a particular emphasis on quality assurance, fault tolerance, and component reuse
• Assisting with infrastructure and capacity planning
• Maintaining data standards (including adherence to HIPAA), documenting work, and championing product and process improvements
• Collaborating with an innovative team in an Agile/Scrum environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in using data integration/ETL tools to construct production-quality, real-time interfaces
• Deep understanding of relational databases, data modeling/architecture, and SQL query design/ optimization
• Familiarity with a variety of structured and unstructured file formats
• Knowledge of web technologies such as RESTful APIs
• Expertise in SQL as well as proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g. JavaScript, Python, Linux shell script)
• Focus and initiative in learning and enhancing existing products and future enhancements
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables with competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science or Health Informatics

• Familiarity with healthcare data integration technologies (e.g. HL7 2.x, C-CDA, and FHIR)
• Project experience involving direct integration with EMR systems
• Experience with or knowledge of Amazon Web Services
• Familiarity with healthcare data is not required but is a welcomed

Additional Information

ArborMetrix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.