Health System Data Engineer Lead

Overview

Health System Data Engineer Lead

Do you like working on things that positively impact the health of your friends, family, neighbors, and community? St. Luke's has been committed to the health and well-being of the people we serve since 1902. As our communities’ needs have evolved, so have we — expanding how we care for our friends and neighbors. Today, St. Luke’s is more than a hospital.

We’re an integrated health system delivering care in our hospitals and clinics, connecting communities to a network of exceptional providers through St. Luke’s Health Partners and funding care through St. Luke’s Health Plan.

As an engineering lead of our Data Platform team at St Luke’s, you will be integral in developing and helping others develop innovative data solutions for business-critical data that is shared across the enterprise and collectively represents a “single source of truth.” The ideal candidate for this position would have great communication skills, be a curious self-starter, have great analytical and problem-solving skills, and have a passion for delivering technical solutions that enable time-sensitive, critical decisions.

Previous technical or personnel leadership is a plus, but not required.

• Partner with other Data and Analytics leaders, Business Intelligence Developers and Analysts to ensure they have the data needed to develop solutions and provide self-service data access.
• Develop a strong partnership with the business and increase your understanding of St Luke’s business and clinical functions.
• Co-develop recommendations, understand needs and lead data and analytics professionals to deliver on requests and projects.
• Lead, coordinate and mentor:
  Lead your group of data engineers to enhance and develop state-of-the-art data pipelines, data lakehouse and support data extracts.
• Mentor staff to develop skills and fulfill assignments.
• Ensure the team has clear requirements and the solutions are tested and validated.
• Provide regular status reports and plans with appropriate stakeholders.
• Responsible for performance appraisals for positions under their direction; provides leadership guidance, counseling, and continuing education to staff.
• Aligns and develops best practices and aligns with Data and Analytics best practices within other groups.
• Work with architects to implement solutions in alignment with standards.
• Participate in developing and improving standards and best practices across the Data & Analytics department.
• Build cross functional relationships with application teams and business leaders to understand information needs, data flows, and data quality.
• Design, implement, and maintain data management capabilities including the enterprise data platform; its associated data models, ETL processes, and data architecture requirements.
• Utilize data profiling and data quality techniques for requirements validation, unit testing, and automated integration testing. Implement frameworks for automated and scripted testing.
• Contribute to improving solution stability, reliability, efficiency, and quality.
• Identify technical solutions that achieve efficiency and effectiveness and enable data usage as a strategic business asset.
• Be available to support solutions as required by the business need.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 4 years related experience
• Strong SQL experience, writing queries and stored procedures.
• Experience with database management systems including performance tuning and security.
• Experience in developing and communicating data warehouse models and methodologies.
• Development experience with Databricks and Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services.
• Experience with REST and .NET preferred.
• Experience with Epic EHR and Epic experience is a plus.
• Exposure with Data Lake and Lakehouse methodologies.
• Previous technical or personnel leadership is a plus.

Our employees enjoy many benefits, including tuition reimbursement, hospital retirement contributions, and hospital-supported on-going training and education. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow in your personal life, in your…