Overview
LocumTenens.com has been leading the way in a booming healthcare industry since 1995. Locum Tenens is a Latin phrase meaning, "to substitute for." When hospitals are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary physicians to fill in when needed. Every associate at LocumTenens.com plays a role in getting patients seen, no matter what they studied in school or what their role is here. Located in Alpharetta, GA, we boast a state-of-the-art campus featuring world-class amenities. There's nothing ordinary about a typical day here, take a look for yourself :
We are a Jackson Healthcare company and we are now the second largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities.
The Data Engineer is responsible for supporting and developing LocumTenens.com's business applications, utilizing multiple technologies as required by the business. The role works to design and implement efficient and effective data pipelines between various LT systems and to / from LT's data lake as needed to meet LT business and accounting needs. The DE is also responsible for data reporting & analytics activities with a focus on financial reporting and acts as part of an Agile team by participating in associated scrum ceremonies. The ideal candidate is an experienced data pipeline builder and data wrangler who enjoys analyzing and optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES :
Data Engineer - 100%
- Creates and maintains optimal data pipeline architecture.
- Assembles large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
- Identifies, designs, and implements internal process improvements : automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
- Builds the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and Azure technologies.
- Builds analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into accounting operations, customer financials, and other key business performance metrics.
- Works with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
- Keeps our data separated and secure through multiple data centers and Azure regions.
- Work with data, product, & technology teams to strive for greater functionality in our data systems
- Performs data analysis required to troubleshoot data related issues and assist in the resolution of data issues
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS (IF APPLICABLE)
Assists accounting team and sales operations / data team as neededMay work on special data-related projects or other duties as assignedSUPERVISORY / BUDGETARY / EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION RESPONSIBILITY
Communicates with external vendors and service providers as projects requireQUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience required6+ years of related software development and architecture experience required5+ years Azure Cloud experience required2+ years of Salesforce integration experience working with APIs / SOQL queriesPrior experience in designing / building data warehouse, data lake, and / or data lake house patterns from the ground upPrevious Agile (Scrum / Kanban) experience requiredPrevious staffing industry a plusKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Broad knowledge of the Microsoft Azure cloud platform and expertise in architecting, designing, and implementing data & analytics solutions on Azure.Experience with cloud data warehouses and data lakes (Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Azure ADLS, Azure SQL DB, Azure Blob).Solid understanding of advanced SQL techniques for querying, transformation, and performance optimization.Data Modeling : Understanding best practices for data modeling, including star schemas, snowflake schemas, and data normalization techniques. Building the semantic layer to ensure effective translation of complex data from the data marts into business terms. This includes defining dimensions, measures, hierarchies, and business logic.Proficiency in complex ETL / ELT activities for enterprise Data Integrations, including architecture design, standards establishment, and mapping documentation, with expertise in optimizing pipelines for large datasets and cloud integration (Azure tools).Skilled in building and maintaining Data integration pipelines with cloud platforms like Azure Data Factory, while also developing and enhancing data pipelines to reduce costs and improve efficiency and SLAs.Advanced or expert level of knowledge around data lake, data warehouse patterns and best practicesStrong knowledge with REST APIsFamiliarity with Salesforce and Salesforce APIs helpfulExperience owning processes at a detailed level, subject-matter expertiseData Privacy : Knowledge of data privacy laws, including an understanding of PII data and other regulations to ensure compliance.Data Visualization / Business Intelligence : Knowledge of tools like Microsoft PowerBIMonitor and optimize the Data ETL Pipelines & performance of queries, ensuring fast response times and efficient data retrieval. This may involve indexing, partitioning, and tuning the underlying data modelsAbility to adhere to and exhibit the Company Values at all timesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and TeamsStrong customer service mindsetStrong attention to detailAbility to build relationships at all levelsStrong organizational and time management skillsAbility to work independently and collaborativelyStrong communication skills - both oral and writtenSolid critical thinking and creative problem-solving skillsAbility to effectively manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentialityAbility to mentor, coach, and motivate othersKEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Communicates EffectivelyCustomer Focus & TeamworkDecision MakingDevelops SelfInnovativeQuality & Results-OrientedResourceful & TenaciousTechnical SkillsPHYSICAL, MENTAL, WORKING CONDITION, AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Typical office environment - sedentary with typing, writing, reading requirements. May be able to sit or stand.Speaking, reading, writing, ability to use a telephone and computerAbility to exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionallyAbility to interpret various instructionsAbility to deal with a variety of variables under only limited standardizationWhat is in it for you
Company-paid benefits (Basic Life and AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Compass Health Advocate and Transitions).
Healthcare benefit options (Value Plan, High Deductible Plan with HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Prepaid Legal Services, 529 Savings Plan, Pet Insurance).
Paid maternity and paternity leave.
Company sponsored 401k plan with company matching.
PTO that accrues at a rate of 15 days / year for 1st year and continues to increase with tenure.
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
An opportunity to work at a state-of-the-art facility in Alpharetta which features an on-site daycare and cafeteria, world-class fitness center and wellness clinic.
Disclosures
Smoking / vaping and the use of tobacco products are prohibited on all Company premises, including indoor and outdoor areas, parking lots, and Company-owned vehicles.
As part of our employment process, candidates who receive a conditional offer may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.