Data Engineer

CDC Foundation
Full-time
Remote
$103,500 - $143,500
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain data infrastructure for a public health organization, working to build modern systems and tools to address public health needs. This role involves collaborating with various teams to develop and support a mobile data entry/collection mechanism for field staff.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage data systems and pipelines
  • Collect, transform, and clean data
  • Optimize data pipelines and workflows
  • Monitor data pipelines and systems
  • Implement security measures
  • Collaborate with data teams
  • Implement and maintain ETL processes
  • Design and manage data storage systems
  • Provide technical guidance
  • Communicate effectively with partners

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, and SQL
  • Strong understanding of relational database systems
  • Experience with AWS tools
  • Experience with engineering best practices
  • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts
  • Knowledge of industry trends
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms
  • Expertise in data modeling and ETL processes
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to project requirements
  • Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Experience working in a virtual environment

Benefits

  • No benefits