[Remote] AWS Data Engineer - Healthcare/Rx Claims - 254549
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Medix Technology is seeking an AWS Data Engineer with Healthcare or Pharmacy expertise for a full-time employment opportunity. The role involves building, scaling, and maintaining data pipelines within a cloud-native environment using AWS services to support the company's data-driven approach to improving patient access to medications.ResponsibilitiesWorking in a team environment to design, implement, and support the scalability of cloud-native data solutions—including data lakes and warehousesWorking within an AWS environment, and with AWS services like Redshift, Aurora, S3, Lambda, and AirflowBuilding, automating and maintaining robust ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, Lambda, and Step Functions to ingest and process complex healthcare / pharmacy datasetsWorking in a DataOps environment to optimize the performance of data pipelineMaintaining data governance. Enforcing strict data security protocols, access controls, and compliance frameworks to safeguard sensitive healthcare informationMonitoring, troubleshooting and fine-tuning data streams and storage architectures to maximize speed, minimize costs, and enhance query efficiency via strategic partitioning and cachingProviding application and database support, writing and optimizing clean Python code, advanced SQL queries, and complex stored procedures to support internal data applicationsPartnering closely with product and analytics teams to translate business requirements into highly functional, scalable data modelsSkills8-10+ years professional experience as a Data EngineerDeep expertise in AWS cloud-native ecosystems, specifically utilizing Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Redshift, Aurora, and RDS PostgreSQLCertification as an AWS Certified Data EngineerExpert-level proficiency in Python and SQL, including views, triggers, stored procedures, and database optimizationMust be permanently authorized to work in the US (Visa sponsorship not offered)Direct, hands-on experience working with Healthcare Claims, Pharmacy / Rx Claims is highly preferred, and will be given preferenceCompany OverviewDelivering technology solutions that scale with your vision for healthcare — and your organization. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Chicago, IL, US, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.medixteamtechnology.com/.