
Data Engineer
Role summary
IUSM Data Services is seeking a Data Engineer to provide end-to-end data solutions for the Indiana University School of Medicine. This role involves performing data management tasks such as modeling, conversion, de-duplication, migration, and data quality issue resolution. The Data Engineer will design, develop, and implement custom data systems, reconciliation tools, and complex stored procedures and queries. Responsibilities include building technical software mechanisms for integrations, ensuring documentation and security standards are met, and troubleshooting data-related issues. The role also requires staying updated on data engineering best practices and security threats, and exploring new technologies like AI to deliver impactful solutions.
Department
INFORMATION SERVICES and TECHNOL (IN-DMOT-IUINA)
Department Information
IUSM Data Services provides end-to-end data solutions for the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM). Our teams build applications, integrations, and analytics that make data actionable, supported by a standardized and scalable data environment. Our mission is to deliver technology and data that are accessible, intuitive, and impactful.
Job Summary
General Responsibilities
- Performs data management tasks, including experienced data modeling, conversion, de-duplication, migration, and identification and repair of data quality issues.
- Designs, develops, and implements custom data systems and reconciliation tools, processes, rules, solutions etc. to validate data, match/merge, and upload batch lists.
- Creates and tunes complex stored procedures and queries for data management and extraction.
- Designs and builds out technical software mechanisms to accommodate multiple integrations accurately based on complex rules and custom solutions.
- Ensures documentation and security standards/protocols are recognized and followed.
- Provides experienced troubleshooting and problem analysis/resolution for data related issues; performs experienced scripting and modifications of application and products for corrective action.
- Researches and stays up-to-date with data engineering best practices and approaches; stays abreast of latest security threats and risks to proactively address potential exposures.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Performs data management tasks, including experienced data modeling, conversion, de-duplication, migration, and identification and repair of data quality issues.
- Designs, develops, and implements custom data systems and reconciliation tools, processes, rules, solutions etc. to validate data, match/merge, and upload batch lists.
- Works with stakeholders to identify and understand complex problems and explores new techniques and technologies, including AI, to deliver solutions.
Qualifications
*Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.*
EDUCATION
Required
- Bachelor's degree preferably in computer science, information science, or related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
- 2 years of data management, engineering, or related experience.
Preferred
- 2 years of professional experience in data engineering, programming, or other data related field.
- Experience writing SQL and Python; familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (such as Azure or Amazon Web Services).
- Front end or user experience development; familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes; application development.
SKILLS
Required
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
- Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills.
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty.
- Highly thorough and dependable.
- Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
Working Conditions / Demands
This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
This is a fully remote position. However, this is subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Job Classification
Career Level: Career
FLSA: Exempt
Job Function: Information Technology
Job Family: Data Analysis and Engineering
Posting Disclaimer
This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
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