Sr Data Engineer - Data Warehouses
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Hyattsville
Posted on: June 10, 2021
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Job Description:
Description: As a Sr. Data Engineer - Data Warehousing, you will participate
in all aspects of the software development lifecycle which includes
estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation,
testing, deployment and support of applications developed for our
business partners. As a member working in a team environment you
will take direction from solution/Platform architects and Leads on
development activities. Work inside a team with Strong Data
Warehousing skills, including: Data cleanup, ETL, ELT and handling
scalability issues for enterprise level data warehouse. Implements,
troubleshoots, and optimizes distributed solutions based on modern
analytics technologies like Informatica, SQL, Oracle Exadata, and
Tableau in both an on premise and cloud deployment model to solve
large scale processing problems. The software application landscape
within KP-IT spans many technologies that include: This individual contributor is primarily responsible for
translating business requirements and functional specifications
into software solutions, for assisting in contributing to and
leveraging the technical direction for the development of
integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions, and
for providing consultation to help ensure new and existing software
solutions are developed. Essential Responsibilities: Completes work assignments and supports business-specific
projects by applying expertise in subject area; supporting the
development of work plans to meet business priorities and
deadlines; ensuring team follows all procedures and policies;
coordinating and assigning resources to accomplish priorities and
deadlines; collaborating cross-functionally to make effective
business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating high
priority issues or risks, as appropriate; and recognizing and
capitalizing on improvement opportunities. Practices
self-development and promotes learning in others by proactively
providing information, resources, advice, and expertise with
coworkers and customers; building relationships with
cross-functional stakeholders; influencing others through technical
explanations and examples; adapting to competing demands and new
responsibilities; listening and responding to, seeking, and
addressing performance feedback; providing feedback to others and
managers; creating and executing plans to capitalize on strengths
and develop weaknesses; supporting team collaboration; and adapting
to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. As part of
the IT Engineering job family, this position is responsible for
leveraging DEVOPS, and both Waterfall and Agile practices, to
design, develop, and deliver resilient, secure, multi-channel,
high-volume, high-transaction, on/off-premise, cloud-based
solutions. Provides insight into recommendations for technical
solutions that meet design and functional needs. Translates
business requirements and functional specifications into physical
program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and
software solutions by partnering with Business Analysts and other
team members to understand business needs and functional
specifications. Assists in identification of specific interfaces,
methods, parameters, procedures, and functions, as required, to
support technical solutions. Leads systems' incident support and
troubleshooting for complex and non-complex issues. Supports
component integration testing (CIT) and user acceptance testing
(UAT) for application initiatives by providing triage, attending
test team meetings, keeping the QC up-to-date, performing fixes and
unit testing, providing insight to testing teams in order to ensure
the appropriate depth of test coverage, and supporting the
development of proper documentation. Builds and maintains trusting
relationships with internal customers and third party vendors to
ensure the alignment, buy-in, and support of diverse project
stakeholders. Reviews and validates technical specifications and
documentation. Identifies specific interfaces, methods, parameters,
procedures, and functions to support technical solutions while
incorporating architectural designs. Collaborates with architects
and/or software consultants to ensure functional specifications are
converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution
designs. Provides implementation and post-implementation triage and
support of business software solutions by programming and/or
configuring enhancements to new or packaged-based systems and
applications. Reviews and makes changes to technical specifications
and documentation. Develops and executes unit testing to identify
application errors and ensure software solutions meet functional
specifications. Writes technical specifications and documentation.
Ensures new and existing software solutions are developed with
insight into industry best practices, strategies, and
architectures. Builds partnerships with IT teams and vendors to
ensure written code adheres to company architectural standards,
design patterns, and technical specifications. Leads, mentors, and
trains other technical resources to develop software applications.
Develops, configures, or modifies basic to moderately complex
integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within
various computing environments by designing and coding
component-based applications using programming languages.
Participates and coaches others in all software development
lifecycle phases by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding
of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and
controls. Assists with project estimation throughout the PLC.
Develops and maintains specialist knowledge of database concepts,
object and data modeling techniques and design principles, and a
detailed knowledge of database architectures, software, and
facilities. Analyses data requirements to establish, modify, or
maintain object/data models. Evaluates potential solutions,
demonstrating, installing, and commissioning selected products.
Takes responsibility for the accessibility, retrievability, and
security of specific subsets of information. Provides advice on the
transformation of information from one format/medium to another,
where appropriate. Maintains and implements information handling
procedures. Enables the availability, integrity, and search ability
of information through the application of formal data structures
and protection measures. Manipulates specific data from information
services to satisfy local or specific information needs. Minimum Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: Primary Location: Maryland,Hyattsville,New Carrollton
Administration Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon,
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: Variable Working Hours End:
Variable Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee
Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-IT-01|NUE|Non
Union Employee Job Level: Individual Contributor Specialty: IT ENG
Applications Department: Business Intelligence - Mid-Atlantic
States Market Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an
equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive
workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),
age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental
status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status,
genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of
diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be
considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and
state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but
not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance
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