Work where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkThe creation of the HHC System Support Office recognizes the work of a large and growing group of employees whose responsibilities are continually evolving so that we and our departments now work on behalf of the system as a whole rather than a single member organizationWith the creation of our new umbrella organization we now have our own identity with a unique payroll benefits performance management system service recognition programs and other common practices across the systemPosition SummaryThe Principal Data Engineer will drive the strategic design development and optimization of Hartford Healthcares HHC advanced data infrastructure This role involves the architecture and development of data solutions that enable reliable high performance analytics data science initiatives and digital transformation across the organization The Principal Data Engineer will work closely with cross functional teams lead the engineering team and play a critical role in shaping HHCrsquos long term data strategy while ensuring adherence to data governance privacy and security best practicesPosition ResponsibilitiesKey Areas of ResponsibilityStrategic Leadership Data Infrastructure Developmentmiddot Design and oversee the implementation of scalable resilient and secure cloud based and on premises data pipelines to handle complex and large scale data sets from multiple sourcesmiddot Drive strategic initiatives around data lakehouse data mesh and advanced architectures that meet the evolving needs of the organizationmiddot Ensure high performance data integration to support enterprise wide reporting AI driven analytics and digital health innovationArchitecture Innovationmiddot Lead the design of enterprise wide data architecture frameworks including data models ETL pipelines and data warehouses ensuring optimized processing and storage for diverse use casesmiddot Implement next generation data management solutions by researching and experimenting with new technologies eg real time streaming serverless architectures and machine learning integrationCross Functional Collaborationmiddot Collaborate with key stakeholders including data scientists data governance teams clinical informatics and IT leadership to align data architecture with organizational goalsmiddot Partner with leadership in defining long term data strategies and ensuring technical alignment with business prioritiesData Governance Securitymiddot Ensure all data engineering solutions adhere to HHCs data governance frameworks complying with HIPAA HITECH and other healthcare regulationsmiddot Implement automated data security privacy controls and audit trails to protect sensitive healthcare information and comply with internal and external data protection standardsMentoring Team Leadershipmiddot Lead mentor and provide technical guidance to a team of junior and senior data engineers fostering a culture of innovation continuous learning and technical excellencemiddot Promote best practices for agile development DevOps data version control and automation across the data engineering teamInnovation Experimentationmiddot Lead experimentation with new data platforms tools and approaches to continuously enhance the organizations data capabilitiesmiddot Create technical roadmaps for new data initiatives anticipating future needs and driving proactive scaling of systemsWorking RelationshipsThis Job Reports To Job Title Director Data Engineering and ArchitectureWork where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkThe creation of the HHC System Support Office recognizes the work of a large and growing group of employees whose responsibilities are continually evolving so that we and our departments now work on behalf of the system as a whole rather than a single member organizationWith the creation of our new umbrella organization we now have our own identity with a unique payroll benefits performance management system service recognition programs and other common practices across the systemPosition SummaryThe Principal Data Engineer will drive the strategic design development and optimization of Hartford Healthcares HHC advanced data infrastructure This role involves the architecture and development of data solutions that enable reliable high performance analytics data science initiatives and digital transformation across the organization The Principal Data Engineer will work closely with cross functional teams lead the engineering team and play a critical role in shaping HHCrsquos long term data strategy while ensuring adherence to data governance privacy and security best practicesPosition ResponsibilitiesKey Areas of ResponsibilityStrategic Leadership Data Infrastructure Developmentmiddot Design and oversee the implementation of scalable resilient and secure cloud based and on premises data pipelines to handle complex and large scale data sets from multiple sourcesmiddot Drive strategic initiatives around data lakehouse data mesh and advanced architectures that meet the evolving needs of the organizationmiddot Ensure high performance data integration to support enterprise wide reporting AI driven analytics and digital health innovationArchitecture Innovationmiddot Lead the design of enterprise wide data architecture frameworks including data models ETL pipelines and data warehouses ensuring optimized processing and storage for diverse use casesmiddot Implement next generation data management solutions by researching and experimenting with new technologies eg real time streaming serverless architectures and machine learning integrationCross Functional Collaborationmiddot Collaborate with key stakeholders including data scientists data governance teams clinical informatics and IT leadership to align data architecture with organizational goalsmiddot Partner with leadership in defining long term data strategies and ensuring technical alignment with business prioritiesData Governance Securitymiddot Ensure all data engineering solutions adhere to HHCs data governance frameworks complying with HIPAA HITECH and other healthcare regulationsmiddot Implement automated data security privacy controls and audit trails to protect sensitive healthcare information and comply with internal and external data protection standardsMentoring Team Leadershipmiddot Lead mentor and provide technical guidance to a team of junior and senior data engineers fostering a culture of innovation continuous learning and technical excellencemiddot Promote best practices for agile development DevOps data version control and automation across the data engineering teamInnovation Experimentationmiddot Lead experimentation with new data platforms tools and approaches to continuously enhance the organizations data capabilitiesmiddot Create technical roadmaps for new data initiatives anticipating future needs and driving proactive scaling of systemsWorking RelationshipsThis Job Reports To Job Title Director Data Engineering and ArchitectureEducationmiddot Minimum Bachelorrsquos degree in computer science engineering mathematics or related quantitative field requiredmiddot Preferred Masterrsquos degree in computer science healthcare administration or related field preferredExperiencemiddot Minimumo years of hands on experience in data software development including cloud native architectures GCP preferredo Extensive yearsexperience with programming languages such as Python SQL and Javao years of Experience with specialized data architecture eg data lake lake house data fabric data mesho years of experience with ETL design data modeling and building robust data pipelineso Proactive and self motivated with a passion for continuous learning and staying updated with best practices new features and emerging technologieso Advanced experience with cloud based data engineering GCP AWS or Azureo Proactive in driving strategy aligning technical solutions with business needs and managing day to day operations between cross functional teamsmiddot Preferred o years of experience in data software development that includes building data and digital platformso years experience with programming languages such as Python SQL and Javao Experience with healthcare data standards eg FHIR HL and working with clinical systemso years of experience with ETL design data modeling and building robust data pipelineso years working with modern data governance privacy frameworks and healthcare compliance HIPAAKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements Strong leadership mentoring and project management experience time and project management skills demonstrated skills in verbal and written expression of ideas in person and virtual presentation skills in depth knowledge and familiarity with healthcarehealthcare system dataWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentEducationmiddot Minimum Bachelorrsquos degree in computer science engineering mathematics or related quantitative field requiredmiddot Preferred Masterrsquos degree in computer science healthcare administration or related field preferredExperiencemiddot Minimumo years of hands on experience in data software development including cloud native architectures GCP preferredo Extensive yearsexperience with programming languages such as Python SQL and Javao years of Experience with specialized data architecture eg data lake lake house data fabric data mesho years of experience with ETL design data modeling and building robust data pipelineso Proactive and self motivated with a passion for continuous learning and staying updated with best practices new features and emerging technologieso Advanced experience with cloud based data engineering GCP AWS or Azureo Proactive in driving strategy aligning technical solutions with business needs and managing day to day operations between cross functional teamsmiddot Preferred o years of experience in data software development that includes building data and digital platformso years experience with programming languages such as Python SQL and Javao Experience with healthcare data standards eg FHIR HL and working with clinical systemso years of experience with ETL design data modeling and building robust data pipelineso years working with modern data governance privacy frameworks and healthcare compliance HIPAAKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements Strong leadership mentoring and project management experience time and project management skills demonstrated skills in verbal and written expression of ideas in person and virtual presentation skills in depth knowledge and familiarity with healthcarehealthcare system dataWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment