Lead, Data Engineering

Imagine if your work helped people better understand the conditions affecting their best health or the health of someone under their care. A job in the Technology organization at Healthwise focuses on delivery of health education to any scenario that helps someone get informed about and involved in their health care.

Since 1975, the Healthwise mission has been to help people make better health decisions. This mission—combined with our innovative spirit—has led to health education and technological solutions used to deliver education as part of care millions of times each month.

• Builds software to extract, transform and load data – SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Synapse
• Models data for efficient consumption by reporting and analytics tools – Azure Analysis Services, Power BI, SQL Databases
• Maintains previously deployed software and reports – Power BI, SSIS, AAS, SQL Server
• Designs dashboards and reports to meet business needs
• Presents technical problems with solutions in mind, in a constructive and understood fashion
• Demonstrates expert proficiency by sharing learnings with team and in technical showcases
• Independently discovers solutions and collaborates on insights and best practices
• Takes ownership of team’s work deliverables and actively participates in mentoring of team members
• Actively seeks out opportunities to help improve the team’s practices and processes to achieve fast flow
• Works with other developers to facilitate knowledge transfer and conduct code reviews
• Consistently works across the organization to enable teams to support each other
• Ensures that credit is shared and given when due
• Works to build and improve strong relationships across the organization
• Leverages those relationships to better plan for and position the engineering organization
• Leads strategic organizational decisions and plans
• Consistently works at a strategic level, influencing decisions to achieve organizational alignment on major goals
• Facilitates organization-wide discussions, ensuring that everyone has an opportunity to share their opinion and be heard, and that discussion outcomes tie to stated goals
• Encourages quiet participants and ensures no one person dominates the conversation

• 7 years of Data Engineering experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Operations, or equivalent work experience
• Advanced experience with Standard Query Language (SQL) and data modeling/architecture
• Advanced experience with Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
• Advanced experience and understanding of data integration engines such as SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or Azure Data Factory or Synapse

• All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

• Maintains previously deployed software and reports – Power BI, SSIS

PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Advanced experience with data engineering in a cloud development - Microsoft Azure is preferred
• Advanced experience with self-service query tools and dashboards - preferably Power BI
• Advanced understanding of star schema design and managing large data volumes
• Familiarity with data science and machine learning capabilities
• Ability to interact with people, inside and outside the team, in order to see a project to completion

• Experience protecting individual privacy such as required by HIPAA

Benefits:

Employees in this position are eligible to participate in the company sponsored benefit programs, including the following within the first 12 months of employment:

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)

• Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and flexible holiday days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Commuter and/or Transit Benefits (if applicable)

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on job classification, schedule (e.g., full-time vs. part-time), work location and length of employment..