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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $75k - $95k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🚰 Data Engineer

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Element

11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏛️ Government

Consulting • Healthcare • Government

Element is a human-centered agency that partners with both government and commercial sectors to craft impactful user experiences. With a commitment to efficiency and excellence, Element focuses on digital interactions that spark positive change. The company offers services in DevOps, supporting continuous integration and operations, FHIR for compliance and interoperability, and data science to transform data into actionable insights. Element aims to empower communities through technology and drive innovation.

📋 Description

• Assist with building, testing, and maintaining data pipelines and integrations under senior engineer guidance • Write and maintain scripts to automate routine data-processing and engineering tasks • Support reusable data solutions meeting project and customer requirements • Configure and maintain data workflows across development, test, and production environments • Monitor workflows and report data-processing or reliability issues • Follow procedures for data storage, backup, and recovery • Write and run unit tests, integration tests, and data validation checks • Test data systems against requirements and document results and issues • Investigate data-processing errors and software defects, help resolve them, and escalate when needed • Maintain testing and troubleshooting documentation • Configure and maintain data engineering tools and development environments • Monitor data-platform services and report operational issues • Support testing and deployment of data solutions • Follow requirements for system access, configuration, and security • Collaborate with senior data engineers, developers, IT personnel, and project teams on technical work and customer deliverables • Follow engineering standards, development practices, security requirements, and project guidelines • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge-sharing activities • Suggest improvements to data workflows, repetitive processes, and system reliability • Perform other related duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or an associate degree plus two years' experience • 0–2 years of experience in data engineering, software development, database management, and/or data analytics; relevant internships, academic projects, and practical training may be considered • Foundational knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, SQL, Java, or similar technologies • Basic understanding of databases, data structures, data processing concepts, and software development practices • Familiarity with data validation, software testing, troubleshooting, and debugging techniques • Understanding of operating systems, software configuration, and basic networking concepts • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to data accuracy • Ability to follow technical guidance, document work clearly, and collaborate effectively within a team • Ability to learn new tools, technologies, and processes in a dynamic project environment • Must live in the Continental US • Must be either a US citizen or Permanent Resident • Must successfully complete a background check, background investigation, and standard onboarding process • Depending on the agency, may need to possess or obtain a Public Trust designation or security clearance • Preferred: experience in government contracting, healthcare/CMS, or another regulated environment • Preferred: exposure to ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, APIs, and data integration techniques • Preferred: familiarity with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform • Preferred: exposure to Git and collaborative software development workflows • Preferred: familiarity with automated testing, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation • Preferred: exposure to data security, access controls, backup procedures, and data governance practices • HUBZone-qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

🏖️ Benefits

• Health care • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401(k) • Paid time off, including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law • Remote-first work arrangement

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