Senior Data Engineer IS - Remote

About Our Client:The organization operates within the healthcare industry, addressing the challenge of managing and modernizing enterprise data platforms to support analytics, reporting, AI, and data products. It serves a broad geographic area including multiple states, supporting over 120,000 caregivers across more than 50 hospitals and 1,000 clinics. The organization focuses on improving data governance, platform maturity, and migration of legacy data to create a scalable and reliable data ecosystem. About the Opportunity:The SENIOR DATA ENGINEER role is responsible for advancing the organization's enterprise data platform strategy and architecture. This position focuses on defining data standards, enhancing platform capabilities, establishing governance and metadata practices, and driving the migration of legacy data assets. The role contributes by strengthening the data infrastructure to support next-generation analytics and data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities:Define and implement data standards and governance frameworksDrive the maturity of the Snowflake data platformManage metadata and data quality standardsLead migration and refactoring of legacy data systemsDesign and optimize data integration and ingestion architecturesEstablish DataOps standards including CI/CD and repository governanceCollaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver enterprise data solutions Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business management, information services, or equivalent experienceMinimum 5 years related experience; software development preferredProficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as C#, Java, or PythonExperience with source code control systems like GitSQL and NoSQL integration development experienceFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and tools (Azure DevOps, TFS, Jira)Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborativelyExperience designing and implementing large projectsExperience in a healthcare setting Preferred Skills:Enterprise data architecture designData governance and metadata managementLegacy data migration and modernizationSnowflake platform expertiseData integration and ingestion design for various sourcesDataOps leadership and engineering best practices Pay Range and Compensation Package:Salary range varies by location, for example: Anchorage, AK $61.31 to $104.39 per hour; Northern California $71.70 to $122.09 per hour; ranges available for other locations as specified.Placement on the wage range is based on relevant experience and other factors. Benefits & Perks:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matchingPaid parental leave (maternity and paternity)Disability insurance Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note:RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.