Senior Data Engineer

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $45.46 - $65.35 / hour

At Centre for Advanced Analytics, Data Science, and Innovation (CAADSI) department of Fraser Health, we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our agile and fast‑paced team. Reporting to the Director, Data Engineering, this position is part of the team responsible for developing and maintaining ETL pipelines, developing data models, and supporting the creation of a hybrid cloud model.

A Senior Data Engineer leads the team across our data strategy, analysis, data integration, and data management. The work performed has a significant impact on the delivery and use of our data products to the organization. The Senior Data Engineer will rely on extensive background and experience in data modeling and building traditional and distributed data pipelines to help guide and explore new grounds in adopting new tools to improve CAADSI’s Data Lake and relevant infrastructure.

• Lead the evolution and ensure the performance of our CAADSI Data Lake
• Prepare technical documents and oversee technical issues
• Identify areas for improvement and provide solutions
• Clarify program intent and requirements with various personnel, and suggest changes
• Guide cloud migration from on premise SQL servers to MS Fabric
• Liaise with various data source teams and stakeholders, assisting with data and technical issues
• Develop and align ETL/ELT processes to current and developing architecture
• Perform complex programming and data structure alterations
• Strive for code quality improvement and self‑learn new technologies
• Translate business issues into technical terms and implement best practices
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to produce optimal solutions
• Anticipate system challenges and propose solutions
• Contribute to work estimates and participate in design and code reviews
• Provide mentorship for Data Engineering team members.

• Bachelor's degree in Health Information Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related study
• Seven (7) years of related experience in a large complex organization
• A good understanding of modern data platforms with proven experience in assembling large, complex sets of data that meets non‑functional and functional business requirements using a variety of languages.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

• Five years of data engineering experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Hands‑on experience with scripting, analytics, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft BI tools (SQL, Python, Power Shell, JavaScript, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power
  
  BI)
• Understanding of data platforms including data lakes and data warehouses
• Experience assembling large, complex data sets that meet business requirements
• Proficiency in integration, modelling, and orchestration of complex data; optimization and automation skills required
• Expertise in designing and optimizing data table structures, reports, and queries
• Knowledge of performance tuning and troubleshooting in ambiguous environments
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Dev Ops, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Synapse is a plus
• Ability to design, implement, and monitor best practices for Dev framework
• Experience with large volume data;
  Healthcare data experience is a plus

This position is located at our Central City office in Surrey, BC and has option for remote/hybrid work.

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