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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShieldHealthcare

Data Associate Engineer

Location

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Work type

Remote

Employment

Full Time

Experience

2-6 years

Compensation

$62.9K - $125K per year

Posted

3h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Data Associate Engineer understands data needs, advises on technological resources, and partners with senior team members to aggregate and analyze data for actionable insights. This role involves developing reports, dashboards, and tools for business users, as well as creating technical solutions to improve data access and usage. The engineer will also develop and execute ETL code, ensuring reliable data loading processes and high data quality.

PURPOSE:
Understands data needs and advise company on technological resources. Partners with senior level team members to aggregate and analyze various data sets to provide actionable insight. Develop reports, dashboards, and tools for business-users. Develop technical solutions to improve access to data and data usage. Develops and executes ETL code and ensures that the data loading processes are reliable and data quality remains high.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Analyzes and validates existing routines and communicates impacts. Assists with data transformation, manipulation, and presentation to users.

  • Works with Business Analysts, Business Intelligence Developers, Infrastructure Architects, and key business users to review, design, and develop data models and ETL processes.

  • Supports the Software Engineering team with data analysis and validation with extensive SQL queries.

  • Writes and executes ETL code, primarily complex SQL stored procedures, but with a strong ability to leverage other technologies.

  • Partner with senior team members on the design, configuration and implementation of Data Integration Framework.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has no direct reports, however, may informally lead teams in a matrix environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or Engineering OR in lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Knowledge and understanding of at least one programming language (i.e., SQL, NoSQL, Python).

  • Knowledge and understanding of data exchange formats.

  • Knowledge and understanding of database design and implementation concepts.

  • Knowledge and understanding of data movement concepts.

  • Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The associate is primarily seated while performing the duties of the position. Occasional walking or standing is required. The hands are regularly used to write, type, key and handle or feel small controls and objects. The associate must frequently talk and hear. Weights up to 25 pounds are occasionally lifted.

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Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

SQL • 1+ yrs
NoSQL • 1+ yrs
Python • 1+ yrs
Data Transformation • 1+ yrs
ETL • 1+ yrs
Data Modeling • 1+ yrs
Database Design • 1+ yrs
Communication • 1+ yrs

Experience

2-6 years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Software Engineering

Industries

Healthcare & Pharma
Software & SaaS

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

$62.9K - $125K per year

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationBaltimore, Maryland, United States
Work typeRemote
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleMedium6/10
physicalLow2/10
cognitiveHigh8/10
executionHigh8/10
creativityMedium6/10
uncertaintyMedium5/10
communicationMedium7/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

Team size

Growing team

Location

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Named by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” for 10 consecutive years. CareFirst provides healthcare services to over 3.5 million people, focusing on affordable, accessible, and quality care. They aim to make a meaningful difference in communities by solving problems with empathy and urgency.

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Data Associate Engineer

Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesFull Time