Data Engineer - Healthcare

Walker, Inc
Boston, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 115K

Job location

Remote
Boston, United States of America

Tech stack

Query Performance
Java
Big Data
Google BigQuery
Cloud Computing
Databases
Data Architecture
Information Engineering
Data Infrastructure
ETL
Data Stores
Data Systems
Data Warehousing
Python
Microsoft SQL Server
Power BI
Scala
Tableau
Azure
Snowflake
Information Technology
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Tools for Reporting
Programming Languages

Job description

We're seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data systems that power critical business insights and operational workflows. This role plays a key part in enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization, including supporting high-impact processes such as complaints tracking and resolution. You'll work cross-functionally to ensure reliable, efficient, and well-designed data infrastructure that supports our client's mission to improve access to care., * Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines and data workflows to support analytics and operational use cases

  • Develop and optimize data models and warehouse structures to enable efficient reporting and insights

  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, Compliance, Product, BI) to translate business requirements into data solutions, including support for complaints and regulatory processes

  • Improve and maintain data quality, integrity, and governance standards across systems

  • Optimize query performance, dashboards, and reporting infrastructure for scalability and efficiency

  • Contribute to system design discussions, ensuring data architecture supports long-term business needs and growth

  • Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, ensuring reliability and accuracy of datasets used across the organization

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

  • 3+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles

  • Experience with Python

  • Hands-on experience with data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing

  • Experience with analytics datastores such as Redshift (preferred), Snowflake, SQL Server, etc.

  • Experience working with Cloud warehousing solutions such as AWS Glue (preferred), Azure Data Factor, GCP BigQuery, etc.

  • Experience with BI and reporting tools such as QuickSight (preferred), Tableau, or PowerBI.

  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala)

  • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of system design and data architecture principles

  • Experience supporting operational workflows or compliance-driven processes (e.g., complaints, claims, or regulatory reporting)

  • Experience working with multiple database platforms and very large-scale datasets

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

Benefits & conditions

Remote-first work environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits including:

  • Career growth and development opportunities in a mission-driven organization

  • Competitive salary, annual bonus opportunities, and equity options

  • Remote with flexible hours

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

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About the company

Walker Bowen Talent Partners is excited to partner with a scaling non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) health tech company as they expand their presence in the state Medicaid (FFS) transportation programs and build a best-in-class capability to compete and win in this segment. If you're passionate about using data to build product roadmaps that unlock the business process to support teams in a growing company, then we'd love to chat! Our Client Our client is a technology and services company dedicated to reducing barriers to care by improving the delivery of non-emergency medical transportation to people across America. Our client employs proprietary technology, paired with a nationwide network of vetted transportation providers. This enables payers and health systems to deliver cost-effective, on-demand transportation intelligently, enhancing the patient experience in the process. They serve the largest Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and provider programs in the country., © 2026 Careerjet All rights reserved

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