Senior Data Engineer - Azure

Senior Data Engineer

Contract until EOY with Extensions

$70-$85/ hour

Fully Remote

In this opportunity, you will work with a large-scale Healthcare Payments company that processes over $200 million in payments annually. They are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to come join their BI and Advanced Analytics Team.

The Role

• Design, develop and implement scalable batch/real time data pipelines (ETLs) to integrate data from a variety of sources into Data Warehouse and Data Lake
• Design and implement data model changes that align with warehouse dimensional modeling standards.
• Proficient in Data Lake, Data Warehouse Concepts and Dimensional Data Model.
• Responsible for maintenance and support of all database environments, design and develop data pipelines, workflow, ETL solutions on both on-prem and cloud-based environments.
• Design and develop SQL stored procedures, functions, views, and triggers
• Design, code, test, document and troubleshoot deliverables
• Collaborate with others to test and resolve issues with deliverables
• Maintain awareness of and ensure adherence to Zelis standards regarding privacy.
• Create and maintain Design documents, Source to Target mappings, unit test cases, data seeding.
• Ability to perform Data Analysis and Data Quality tests and create audit for the ETLs.
• Perform Continuous Integration and deployment using Azure Devops and Git
  

Technical Skills / Knowledge

• Has demonstrated proficiency in designing and developing Azure Data Factory Pipelines. (2 Years)
• Strong Experience designing and implementing Data Warehouse.
• Experience working with Microsoft BI stack (SSIS/SSRS/SSAS) and Microsoft SQL server. (5 Years)
• Must have Experience with at least one Columnar MPP Cloud data warehouse (Snowflake /Azure Synapse / Redshift) (2+ years)
• Working knowledge managing data in the Data Lake.
• Experience in ETL tools like Fivetran and DBT. (2 Years)
• Experience with Git and Azure Devops.
• Experience in Agile, Jira and Confluence.
• Solid understanding of programming SQL objects (procedures, triggers, views, functions) in SQL Server. Experience optimizing SQL queries a plus.
• Working Knowledge of Azure Architecture, Data Lake
• Advanced understanding of T-SQL, indexes, stored procedures, triggers, functions, views, etc.