Data Engineer-Healthcare Analytics (Full-Time)

Analytics West Des Moines, Iowa

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Description

Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You're in the right place.

Healthcare here is different - we're locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions arealwaysmade right here in Central Iowa.

By working at The Iowa Clinic, you'll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we're committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place.

Think you've got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading...

A day in the life...

Wondering what a day in the life of aData Engineer - Healthcare Analyticsat The Iowa Clinic might look like?

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our growing analytics team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that empower our organization to make data-driven decisions. You'll collaborate closely with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and optimized for performance.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data engineering tools and frameworks.

Design and implement data models and architectures that support analytics and reporting needs.

Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all systems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.

Monitor and optimize data workflows for performance and scalability.

Maintain documentation for data processes, systems, and architecture.

NOTE: Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization and will not require employer sponsorship now or in the future. We do not provide sponsorship.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

3+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.

Demonstrated knowledge and practical use of health information standards

Strong understanding of analytical methods, tools, statistics and data management

Proficiency in SQL and Python (or other scripting languages).

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).

Familiarity with tools like Airflow, dbt, Kafka, or Spark is a plus.

Strong understanding of data modeling, data governance, and best practices in data architecture.

Preferred Skills

Experience working in Agile environments.

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Passion for building scalable and efficient data systems.

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What's in it for you

One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing

Employee incentives to share in the Clinic's success

Generous PTO accruals

and paid holidays

Health, dental and vision insurance

Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits

Training and development programs

Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night... we could go on and on

Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions

Employee rewards and recognition program

Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives

Employee feedback surveys

All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication

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