Data Engineer

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🔥 3 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $103.5k - $143.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🚰 Data Engineer

Where this job comes from

Posted on CDC Foundation's careers page ↗CDC Foundation's careers page, not through a job board

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CDC Foundation

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1992

🤝 Non-profit

🏥 Healthcare

🌍 Social Impact

Non-profit • Healthcare • Social Impact

CDC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that partners with the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a broad network of public-, private-, and community-sector organizations to advance public health locally and globally. Since 1995 it has supported high-impact programs and projects (including emergency responses, global health initiatives, workforce services, maternal/newborn NEST kits, and community health programs), mobilizes funding and partners, and runs fundraising and donor-engagement activities to support research, program delivery, and emergency response. The organization works across state, local, and international settings to expand health programs, strengthen public-health capacity, and translate data and research (including AI collaborations) into public-health action.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain data systems and pipelines for reliable data ingestion, processing, transformation, and storage • Collect, cleanse, transform, and validate data before loading it into storage platforms and data warehouses • Optimize data pipelines, infrastructure, and workflows for performance, efficiency, reliability, and scalability • Monitor data pipelines and platforms for performance issues, errors, and anomalies, implementing corrective actions • Implement and maintain security controls and data governance practices for sensitive and confidential information • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, business partners, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design scalable data solutions • Develop, implement, and maintain ETL processes • Design and manage relational, NoSQL, and enterprise data warehouse solutions • Stay current on data engineering trends, best practices, and emerging technologies • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to staff and project team members • Communicate with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide project updates, and present technical solutions and findings • Travel domestically up to 10% to support project and partner engagement activities • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field required • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience in data engineering, data architecture, or a related field • Proficiency in Python, R, Java, Scala, and SQL • Ability to develop scalable data automation solutions within established frameworks • Experience with Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and Flink • Strong knowledge of relational databases, including MySQL and PostgreSQL • Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases, including MongoDB and Cassandra • Experience with large-scale or national datasets • Experience with Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems preferred • Experience using Power BI preferred • Knowledge of source control, automated testing, CI/CD, code review, and change management • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, methodologies, and technologies • Experience with cloud computing platforms and cloud-native data solutions • Expertise in data modeling, ETL development, data integration, and data lifecycle management • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, software design patterns, and modern development practices • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to adapt to evolving priorities, deadlines, and project requirements • Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills • Experience working with tribal nations and tribal data sovereignty principles preferred • Experience collaborating in remote and virtual work environments with geographically dispersed teams • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook • Up to 10% domestic travel may be required • Relocation expenses are not included

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement for candidates based in the United States • Benefits included • Technical guidance, mentorship, and support opportunities • Training and mentorship to Division of Public Health staff • Grant-funded, limited-term opportunity through June 30, 2027 • Smoke-free environment

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