Data Engineer
Whizport
- Washington, DC
Whizport’s mission is to give IT professionals the power to build dream careers and work with innovative companies where they can make a real difference. We specialize in matching IT professionals offering contract, contingent, and retained search capabilities working in the strictest confidence.
Job Summary:
In this position you will lead innovation through exploration, benchmarking, making recommendations, and implementing big data technologies for platforms. You are a motivated self-starter that thrives on innovation and technology.
Responsibilities:
- Developing the data to support the functionality and new features of our platforms.
- Manage ingestion process of various input data sources (healthcare, claims data, etc) and develop/maintain the common schema to store the healthcare information of members.
- Manage tools and processes to process the data to derive key insights and analytics to power the intelligence of our platform.
- Must be self-driven and a quick learner.
- Requires strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Healthcare data experience is a plus.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience within a Data Engineering role
- Healthcare experience with managing claims data
- Data Platforms: Spark, Python/Scala.
- Strong SQL experience.
- Databases: Postgres, Microsoft SQL Server
- Hosting: Microsoft Azure
- Tools: Github, CircleCI, CodeClimate