About this Data Engineer - MGBCI Translational Medicine role at Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute is hiring a Data Engineer who is responsible for implementing methods to improve data reliability and quality. They combine raw information from different sources to create consistent and machine-readable formats, and they develop and test architectures that enable data extraction and transformation for predictive or prescriptive modeling.Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
-Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL/ELT code to support business requirements.
-Maintain and optimize various components of the data pipeline architecture.
-Deliver high-quality, efficient solutions to meet technical standards and industry-leading practices.
-Deliver optimal technical solutions for business and operational requirements.
-Participate in team design sessions and contribute options and solutions. Produce and support product documentation.
-Participate in ETL Quality Circle discussions to explore, discuss, and identify efficient solutions and leading practices.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Data warehousing development in large reporting environment(s) 2-3 years required and Experience with developing data pipelines using on Snowflake features (Snowpipe, SnowSQL, Snow Sight, Data Streams) 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Working knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Familiarity with enterprise data warehousing systems is a plus.
- Skilled in data analysis with Python and SQL.
- Demonstrated experience using business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g., Hadoop).
- Solid analytical and organizational skills.
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
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Grade
6
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