Details Department: Data Delivery and GovernanceSchedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday 8-5 pm CTLocation: Remote
Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 

*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Ascension Information Services is one of the nation’s largest healthcare information technology services organizations.

We provide Ascension and its subsidiaries with low-cost, high-value IT infrastructure and software application services that:

Support rapid and effective decision-makingImprove efficiency and care transitionsFoster information sharing across the continuum of careMake knowledge and data actionable, leading to improved patient outcomes

Job Description/Job Summary:

As a Data Engineer, you will assist in the design, development, and optimization of scalable data pipelines and workflows to support Ascension’s cloud data initiatives. You will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to implement data engineering solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and ensure the efficient integration of diverse data sources.

This position focuses on developing ETL/ELT workflows, containerized deployments, and CI/CD pipelines while emphasizing collaboration, learning, and adherence to security best practices. You will contribute to Agile processes, helping to deliver high-performance, scalable solutions that provide measurable value to customers.

 

Required Work Experience:

3-4 years of experience in data engineering or related fields.
Hands-on experience with Python and SQL for data processing and querying.Experience with GCP cloud platforms, including tools like BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Run, GKE, and Composer.Basic understanding of container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.Experience with CI/CD workflows and automation tools like Jenkins.Strong analytical skills to interpret and process large datasets.Familiarity with monitoring tools like Cloud Monitoring or Datadog.

Desired Work Experience:

Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily standups and sprint planning.Collaborate with senior engineers to solve technical challenges.Deliver tasks on time and communicate effectively with stakeholders.Follow security and compliance policies strictly.Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in learning new tools and techniques.Exposure to Terraform or Deployment Manager for managing cloud infrastructure.Knowledge of working with file formats like Avro, Parquet, and JSON.Basic familiarity with data orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or Cloud Composer.Experience with version control platforms such as GitHub and Agile collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence.
Requirements

Education:

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences

Qualifications and Education:

Technology certifications preferredBachelor's in computer engineering or equivalent field or equivalent foreign degree preferred

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Why Join Our Team

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 134,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

 

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