Analytics Engineer (dbt / Data Build Tool) – Healthcare Data

Location : San Bruno, CA (Hybrid) Duration : 6 months contract Job Description : We are seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer with strong expertise in dbt (Data Build Tool) and modern data transformation workflows. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in the healthcare domain, strong SQL optimization skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. This role will support the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-quality data models that power business insights and analytics in a regulated healthcare environment. Responsibilities : Design, develop, and maintain dbt data models (staging, intermediate, and mart layers) aligned with data best practices and performance standards. Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and product teams to define data requirements and deliver reliable, production-ready data pipelines. Optimize complex SQL queries and transformations for performance, maintainability, and scalability. Implement data testing, documentation, and version control using dbt and Git-based workflows. Support CI / CD and deployment automation for dbt projects. Ensure compliance with healthcare data standards and privacy regulations (HIPAA, PHI). Participate in code reviews, documentation, and team retrospectives to continuously improve data quality and engineering practices. Contribute to internal data governance and metadata management initiatives. Experience : 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or related roles. Hands-on experience with dbt (Data Build Tool) in a production environment. Strong SQL development and optimization skills, including performance tuning and query best practices. Proven experience supporting software or data workflows in the healthcare field (payer, provider, or clinical data environments). Exposure to object-oriented programming in a language such as Python or Go. Familiarity with modern data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks). Strong understanding of data modeling principles, testing, and documentation best practices Skills : Data Engineering dbt (Data Build Tool) SQL Data warehouses Data modeling Education : BS degree or equivalent practical experience. About US Tech Solutions : US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.