The Sr. Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines, infrastructure, and data visualization to support our data-driven decision-making processes. The scope of this job includes collaborating with data scientists, analysts, solutions partners, and other stakeholders to increase data quality, accessibility, and security.
This opening is with our Connected Networks Engineering team, based at WellSky’s World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS. We invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future of healthcare!
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, develop, maintain, and leverage data pipelines (including ELT pipelines), data models, reporting, and dashboards to solve business problems or assigned tasks in coordination with multiple teams.
- Develop and maintain data solutions to enable new or existing solutions and BI development for the enterprise driven data warehouse and data visualization solutions.
- Enhance and document workflows for complex data-related challenges by identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies in the data, and find ways to optimize data processing and storage to promote data quality through automation.
- Develop understanding of different WellSky solutions and become a subject matter expertise in the healthcare domain.
- Identify opportunities in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices and coding standards.
- Adhere to WellSky core values, ensure PHI data security, and adapt to changing BI technologies.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience
- At least 4-6 years relevant work experience
- Experience in SQL/NoSQL and database management systems like PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or FireStore
- Cloud experience with GCP, Azure or AWS and their data services
- Experience in Data warehouses like BigQuery
- Familiarity with BI tools such as Looker, Sisense, Tableau
- Git experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with GCP
- CI/CD experience with Docker, Terraform
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira
- Experience in healthcare domain
- Programming experience with Python or JavaScript
- Familiarity with Dataform/DBT
Job Expectations:
- Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
- Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
- Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time
WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.
WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.
Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Mental health benefits through TelaDoc
- Prescription drug coverage
- Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
- Educational assistance up to $2500 per year
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What We Do
WellSky is a technology company advancing human wellness worldwide. Our software and professional services address the continuum of health and social care — helping businesses, organizations, and communities solve tough challenges, improve collaboration for growth, and achieve better outcomes through predictive insights that only WellSky solutions can provide.
WellSky serves more than 20,000 client sites around the world — including the largest hospital systems, blood banks and labs, home health and hospice franchises, government agencies, and human services organizations.
Informed by 40 years of providing software and expertise, WellSky anticipates providers’ needs and innovates relentlessly to help people thrive. Our purpose is to empower care heroes with technology for good, so that together, we can realize care’s potential and maintain a healthy, flourishing world.
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