**This role can be completely remote, sitting anywhere within the US**
We seek a talented Data Engineer who is eager to apply computer science, software engineering, databases, and distributed/parallel processing frameworks to prepare big data for the use of data analysts and data scientists. If you have experience with Scala and Spark and want your work to contribute to systems that collect healthcare data used by hundreds of thousands of daily users, we want to (virtually) meet you!
You will work on projects that support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as we develop a next-generation analytics and reporting system that directly impacts healthcare quality. You will use Spark to build data processing pipelines that derive information from large sets of government data. You will be the go-to on your team for Spark, the Spark Engine, and the Spark Dataframe API. This program allows for the continued quality of clinicians’ work according to CMS standards. We are a collaborative company, so we want you to use your knowledge of Spark to teach others, inform design decisions, and debug runtime problems.
Our mission is to help the government improve healthcare for patients and reduce costs. We value bringing individuals that are experts in their disciplines, highly communicative, and self-motivated to own their work. Technology and domain experts work side-by-side in highly dynamic teams with all the roles necessary to deliver high-quality digital services. In addition, critical to our success is forming teams of highly diverse individuals passionate about making a difference.
Tools & Technology you’ll be using:
Spark, Hadoop, Scala, Python, and AWS EMR
Airflow, Jenkins
AWS Redshift and Teradata
Git and Github
Confluence
What you'll be doing:
Write complex unit and integration tests for all data processing code
Work with DevOps engineers on CI, CD, and IaC
Read specs and translate them into test designs and test automation
Perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality
What you must have:
Bachelor’s Degree
5+ years of high volume experience with Scala, Spark, the Spark Engine, and the Spark Dataset API
2+ years of experience with Agile methodology
2+ years of experience performing data pipeline and data validation
Must live in the United States, have lived in the US for 3 of the last 5 years, and be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
What we'd like you to have:
MS and 3+ years of technical experience
Experience working in the healthcare industry with PHI/PII
Federal Government contracting work experience
Expertise working as part of a dynamic, interactive Agile team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated time management skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Curiosity about how things work, ability to look out for potential risks
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