Sr. Data Engineer

Luna Data Solutions has an immediate long-term contract position opening (initial contract term approximately 12 months, with possible extension beyond that) for a Sr. Data Engineer resource with our public sector industry client located in Austin, TX. *This is a hybrid role in which this resource will work 2 days remotely with 3 days (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday) required to be onsite in Austin, TX.  All candidates must be currently local/close to the Austin, TX area. 

Role:  Sr. Data Engineer

Key Activities/Responsibilities:

As a member of the agile development team, the worker responsibilities may include:

• Filling the role of a technical leader, leading an agile development team through a project.
• Data acquisition from a variety of data sources for multiple uses.
• Developing complex SQL scripts to transform the source data to fit into a dimensional model, then to create views and materialized views in Oracle.
• Developing automation with Informatica Power Center/IICS to pull data from external data sources and transform it to fit into a dimensional model.
• Collaborating with other members of the Data Engineering Team on the design and implementation of an optimal data design.
• Verification and validation of SQL scripts, Informatica automation and database views.
• Developing automated means of performing verification and validation.
• Participating in all sprint ceremonies.
• Work closely with the Architects and Data Engineering Team on implementation designs and data acquisition strategies.
• Develop mockups and work with customers for validation.
• Working closely with other members of the team to address technical problems.
• Assisting with the implementation and configuration of developmental tools.
• Producing and maintaining technical specifications, diagrams, or other documentation as needed.
• Participation in requirements and design sessions.
• Interpreting new and changing business requirements to determine the impact and proposing enhancements and changes to meet these new requirements.

Required Qualifications:
 

• Minimum of 8 years of experience developing mappings and workflows to automate ETL processes using Informatica Power Center or IICS.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience acquiring and integrating data from multiple data sources/technologies using Informatica Power Center or IICS for use by a Tableau data visualization object. Data source techs should include Oracle, SQL Server, Excel, Access and Adobe PDF.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience designing and developing complex Snowflake SQL scripts that are fast and efficient.
• Minimum of 8 years of strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience as a system analyst for a data analytics, performance management system, or data warehousing project.
• Minimum of 8 years of technical writing and diagraming skills, including proficiency with modeling and mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Erwin), and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Project.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple products and organizational units.
• Minimum of 8 years of proven ability to write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize conflicting assignments, and switch quickly between assignments, as required.
• Experience on an agile sprint team.
• Understanding of security principles and how they apply to healthcare data.
• Experience with state-of-the-art software components for a performance metrics data visualization or business intelligence environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business or equivalent experience.
• Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry.
• Prior experience with an HHS agency.
• Prior experience working with PII or PHI data.
• Experience designing and developing scripts using Python.
• Experience with JIRA software.
• Functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc.).
• Experience designing and developing code using Java and JavaScript.
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub and Git Actions.
• Experience as a MuleSoft developer.
• Experience developing using AI tools such as Snowflake Cortex and Intelligence, and/or Informatica Claire.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, voluntary life insurance and more
• Great work/life balance
• Hybrid working arrangement

Luna Data Solutions, Inc. (LDS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment. LDS prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, and/or disability status. A 7-year background check is required.