Emory University

Data Engineer III - OIT

Emory University$90K — $130K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field with 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficiency in data pipeline orchestration tools like Airflow and Azure Data Factory.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Scala.
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Snowflake, or Databricks.
  • Working knowledge of healthcare informatics design standards like FHIR and OMOP CDM.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate in a project team to deliver applications on time and within budget.
  • Manage workload and report task status promptly.
  • Formulate strategies to meet client goals effectively.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and develop proof-of-concepts.
  • Lead small technical teams and mentor analysts on regulation adherence.
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures and HIPAA regulations.
  • Develop standards for managing complex data sets.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work from home regularly with occasional in-office requirements at Emory University.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in biomedical informatics.
  • Mentorship opportunities to develop leadership skills in guiding junior analysts.
Full Job Description
Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Works as a positive team member of a project that may consist of Business Analysts, Project Managers, Information Architects, Data Analysts, and/or Database Administrators to deliver quality applications and components within scope, on time, and within budget.
  • Manages workload effectively and report status of tasks in a timely manner.
  • Forms tactical strategies to meet client goals.
  • Participates in the evaluation of emerging technologies, developing proof-of-concepts, and promoting the usage of these emerging technologies.
  • Leads small technical teams, and mentors other analysts on regulation adherence.
  • Follows standard operational procedures and HIPAA regulations.
  • Mentors other analysts on regulation adherence.
  • Develops strategies for managing complex data sets through maintaining data standards and metadata.
  • Applies biomedical informatics technical standards, methodologies, and principles to research-specific program needs, objectives, and outcomes.
  • Integrates disparate sources of data for improved reporting efficiency and ease of use.
  • Creates architecture documentation related to current and proposed informatic solutions.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A bachelor's degree in a related field and five years of related experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

PREFERRED QUAKIFICATIONS:
  • Proficiency in data pipeline orchestration (Airflow, DBT, Azure Data Factory, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Python, Scala, or similar languages
  • Proficiency with and proven ability to drive adoption of Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Snowflake, or Databricks
  • Working knowledge of design for interoperability and standards for healthcare informatics system (e.g., OMOP CDM, FHIR, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of code quality, CI/CD, and DevOps practices in data engineering
  • Working knowledge of and experience in development of AI/ML pipelines and feature engineering frameworks
  • Experience with integrating tools like ATLAS (OHDSI), ML platforms, or analytics tools for creating a data analytics dev environment for researchers
  • Experience with design and implementation of (or integration with) data governance, lineage, and cataloging solutions
  • Experience with design and implementation of HIPAA-compliant and secure data architectures where applicable
  • Working knowledge of data quality, observability, and validation frameworks Working knowledge of and experience with implementing access control and privacy controls (RBAC/ABAC, de-identification)

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University location as needed and at times, on short notice. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1836 as Emory College and has since grown into a leading research institution with nine academic divisions. Emory University is known for its liberal arts college, professional schools, and biomedical research. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Emory University is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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