
Data Engineer
Curana Health
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Assist in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines for healthcare datasets including claims, eligibility, provider, risk adjustment, HEDIS, EHR, and clinical data
- Support the development of data models and data transformations aligned with healthcare standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR, X12)
- Contribute to data quality checks, validation rules, and documentation for healthcare data assets
- Work with analysts and business users to understand data requirements and translate them into technical tasks
- Assist in ingestion and integration of new data sources from EMR systems, CMS feeds, and vendor partners
- Develop SQL queries, transformations, functions, and stored procedures to support reporting and analytics workflows
- Support data platform tools such as Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Python/Spark jobs, and version control workflows
- Participate in issue resolution related to data pipeline failures or data quality errors
- Maintain data dictionaries, mapping files, and documentation as part of data governance processes
- Collaborate with senior engineers to implement best practices in security, compliance (HIPAA), and architecture
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in data engineering, ETL development, or data integration (healthcare experience preferred)
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
- Basic to intermediate experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, PySpark, or comparable ETL tools
- Familiarity with healthcare data types such as claims, eligibility, provider files, or EHR data
- Knowledge of interoperability formats (HL7, X12, FHIR) is a strong plus
- Basic Python or Scala programming skills
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts and modern data architectures
- Ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Healthcare Informatics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Health benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ETLELTSQLdata modelingdata transformationdata quality checksdata validationdata governancePythonScala
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationdocumentationorganizationalproblem-solvingadaptabilityteamworkquick learning