> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4550062-data-engineer-healthcare-analytics-full-time](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4550062-data-engineer-healthcare-analytics-full-time). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer-Healthcare Analytics (Full-Time) - **Company:** The Iowa Clinic - **Location:** West Des Moines, IA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, BigQuery, Health Informatics, Databases, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Tools, SQL Databases, Scripting, Google Cloud, Delivery Pipeline, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Amazon Redshift - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-engineer-healthcare-analytics-full-time-west-des-moines-ia--b519f372-3c93-47d8-b908-812555ab1730 ## About the Role Healthcare, Healthcare, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Science, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Scalable System Development, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Data Modeling, Architectural Analysis, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * 3+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role. * Demonstrated knowledge and practical use of health information standards * Strong understanding of analytical methods, tools, statistics and data management * Proficiency in SQL and Python (or other scripting languages). * Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery). * Familiarity with tools like Airflow, dbt, Kafka, or Spark is a plus. * Strong understanding of data modeling, data governance, and best practices in data architecture. Preferred Skills * Experience working in Agile environments. * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. * Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Passion for building scalable and efficient data systems. ## Description Wondering what a day in the life of a Data Engineer - Healthcare Analytics at The Iowa Clinic might look like? We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our growing analytics team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that empower our organization to make data-driven decisions. You'll collaborate closely with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and optimized for performance., * Develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data engineering tools and frameworks. * Design and implement data models and architectures that support analytics and reporting needs. * Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all systems. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. * Monitor and optimize data workflows for performance and scalability. * Maintain documentation for data processes, systems, and architecture. NOTE: Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization and will not require employer sponsorship now or in the future. We do not provide sponsorship.