Software Engineer Senior

Were hiring a Senior Data Engineer for our cloud data team in pediatric research. Youll design and maintain production ETL/ELT pipelines and our data lake that turn genomics clinical and imaging data into reliable datasets for scientific discovery. Deep hands-on AWS is essentialGlue Lambda Step Functions S3 Lake Formation Athenaplus advanced Python strong data modeling/SQL and IaC (CloudFormation or SAM). Youll build data quality frameworks lead technical projects and mentor engineers. Work happens in a HIPAA/NISTcompliant environment so experience in regulated settings is a plus. We want 57 years in data engineering. Healthcare or research background strongly preferred.

Essential Functions:

• Leads the development and maintenance of complex health informatics applications designed for high availability as well as data processing and transformation pipelines.
• Gathers requirements presents plans and reports on progress and results to key stakeholders.
• Oversees the documentation of systems and processes for future reference and training purposes. Audits current computational systems and processes.
• Identifies and recommends emerging technologies to assess their potential to enhance operational/application capabilities.
• Designs and implements system and architecture enhancements to improve performance and reliability of data generation analysis and interpretation.
• Designs usability testing and validation processes and develops procedures for technical support and troubleshooting of system issues.
• Mentors and supports less experienced programmers through design review pair programming and formal coaching. Collaborates effectively with research and clinical leadership faculty and staff.
• Champions secure coding practices data privacy and regulatory compliance.

Education Requirement:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or relevant field or equivalent experience required.
• Masters Degree or PhD preferred.

Skills:

• Demonstrated expertise in backend application development and RESTful API design with deep experience in modern API frameworks and strong proficiency in asynchronous processing and data orchestration patterns.
• Expert knowledge of front-end and/or back-end programming languages as well as technical troubleshooting approaches.
• Deep knowledge of database design development and maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to model and ensure software development best practices including version control code review testing and documentation.
• Ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision and to identify collect and analyze data.
• Ability to lead effective mentoring relationships utilizing appropriate coaching and development methods.
• Exceptional interpersonal presentation and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with research and clinical leadership faculty and staff.

Experience:

• 5 years of experience in development required.
• 4 years of experience in full stack development preferred.
• Experience with cloud computing environments including containerization technologies preferred.
• Experience producing applications or pipelines aligned with defined product requirements preferred.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives including decomposing roadmaps into milestones and measurable outcomes preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Climb stairs/ladder Flexing/extending of neck Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel Standing Walking

FREQUENTLY: (none specified)

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Sitting

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet