Emory University

Dedicated to discovering causes, preventions, treatments, and cures of disease, Emory National Primate Research Center (EPC) is improving human and animal health and lives worldwide. One of seven NPRCs funded by the NIH, EPC conducts studies that make breakthrough discoveries possible. Collaborate. Innovate. Serve. These three simple words capture what we do at EPC to help advance science and improve the health and well-being of humans and non-human primates.

Lead Data Engineer – School of Medicine Information Technology

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Location

United States

Posted

52 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishAirflowApacheAWSCloudETLLinuxMy SQLOraclePostgresPythonRDBMSShell ScriptingSQLUnix

Job Description

• 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, within budget, and ensures compliance. • Manages workload effectively and report status of tasks in a timely manner. • Is able to guide stakeholders on solutions and support structure. • Ensures proper governance of prioritizing work from partners. • Forms tactical strategies to support multiple clients. • Leads and proactively identifies emerging technologies; develops proof-of-concepts, and promotes the usage of these emerging technologies. • Leads small to medium size technical teams, and mentors other analysts on regulation adherence. • Follows standard operational procedures and HIPAA regulations. • 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. • Develops reporting infrastructure to meet multiple client needs. • Generates standard templates for architecture documentation related to current and proposed informatic solutions. • Performs other related duties as required.

Job Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field and seven years of related experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse platforms
  • Experience with dbt (data build tool) for data transformations
  • Experience with Apache Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools
  • Proficiency with GitHub in a CI/CD environment, including pull requests, code reviews, and automated testing
  • 5+ years experience with AWS cloud solutions (S3, IAM, infrastructure)
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Python or similar scripting language proficiency
  • Experience designing and implementing large-scale data warehouses and ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Understanding of relational and non-relational data models with direct modeling experience
  • Experience with script optimization and automating data solutions
  • Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands and shell scripting
  • Experience with OMOP Common Data Model or similar standardized healthcare data models (PCORnet, FHIR, i2b2)
  • Demonstrated experience with complex data mapping and transformation to standardized schemas
  • Experience implementing role-based access control (RBAC) with complex permission structures
  • Understanding of object-level sharing and data access governance in multi-user environments
  • 5+ years in a healthcare or university research setting
  • Experience working with EMR data (Epic, Cerner) is a plus
  • Experience gathering requirements and designing solutions in partnership with stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Experience collaborating with subject matter expert data engineers in specialized domains
  • Experience with advanced processing techniques such as natural language processing and machine learning

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

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