Data Engineer Associate
Listed on 2026-10-01
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Data Analyst, Data Warehousing
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is looking for a Data Engineer Associate to help power data warehouse and analytics solutions across the health system. This onsite role in Chicago, IL combines data engineering, ETL/data pipeline development, and SQL-based analytics so teams can access consistent, usable information. Salary range: $40–$56 per hour
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You will deliver data warehouse and analytic solutions by ingesting, integrating, and curating data
, building analytical solutions, and administering systems to provide information to the health system. You will also apply relational database skills to support data consumption and collaboration across teams.
- Ingest, integrate, and curate data to support analytics and information delivery across the organization
- Use SQL to extract and manipulate data, including the ability to create queries and stored procedures
- Partner with the Architecture team to design and execute solutions
- Ensure new and existing data models and databases align with approved data architecture standards
- Create, document, and communicate the integration approach for solution components
- Define key solutions and manage them for consumption by users and across teams
- Research and analyze capabilities to propose solution alternatives for specific business needs and product or service strategies
- Assist with ETL design and development
, including data analysis, source-target mapping, quality profiling, change data capture, and code performance - Evaluate data quality and interpret results clearly and concisely
- Document programming changes, design decisions, and system modifications for ongoing maintenance
- 0–3+ years of experience querying, analyzing data, and/or data modeling/architecture
- 0–3+ years developing and maintaining ETL or data pipelines (example tools:
Microsoft SSIS
, Azure Data Factory
) - Experience using SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and reporting
- Relational database skills including the ability to build queries and stored procedures
- Experience with reporting and data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI
, Tableau
, Crystal Reports
, and SSRS - 0–1 years advanced proficiency in Python
, with demonstrated work experience developing data solutions using Python - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
SQL
, Microsoft SSIS
, Azure Data Factory
, Python
, Microsoft Power BI
, Tableau
, Crystal Reports
, SSRS
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan forgiveness
- Lifecycle benefits
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and the process follows all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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