Senior Data Engineer - REMOTE
Flexion

Madison, Wisconsin

Posted in IT


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Job Description

Why you want to work at Flexion:

We're looking for a Data Engineer with an unwavering passion for working in autonomous, self-directed teams to build complex systems using lean, agile mindsets-this means delivering incremental business value with each sprint and enabling options at all scales. For this project, you and your team will be building an enterprise-scale data warehouse and working with other teams to effectively consume and use the data to improve the healthcare experience of millions of Americans.



At Flexion (an agile software company that's been delivering excellence for over 24 years), our company culture is built on autonomy, trust, and transparency. We empower teams to remain autonomous and self-directed by hiring people who can solve complex problems by functioning collaboratively-this means lending a hand and flexing your multi-skilled muscles (business application software engineering, database engineering, DevOps, security engineering, etc.) as needed. Every member within a cross-functional team is a leader who takes responsibility for the entire team's success, which mirrors the company's overall flat structure.

What the job looks like:

You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary, agile application development team tasked with modernizing an enterprise government system. The project work is primarily remote but may require some client on-site work estimated at < 10%.


  • Working with the product team members to enable product goals with platform capabilities
  • Working with your team, facilitate technical designs, architecture, and planning
  • Working with your team, facilitate agile engineering practices such as delivering small narrow slices of functionality, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, and Infrastructure as Code
  • Swarming and pairing with your team to Design, code, test, debug, deploy, and document software in an agile environment

Why we want to hire you:

You thrive working in a dynamic environment and think, design, and code with the knowledge that things will change. You want to work with team members that challenge you every day. You demonstrate an unwavering commitment to automated code coverage.

You have:
  • 5+ years of application development experience
  • A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience with building an enterprise data warehouse, data mart or data lake
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills
  • A passion for learning new technologies and the ability to do so quickly
  • Ability to write high-quality code efficiently
  • Strong core Linux networking, shell scripting, and administration skills
  • Knowledge and experience with several of the following:
    • Experience with setting up and operating ETL pipelines using Java, Python, or C# without using managed services
    • Experience developing cloud application architectures, specifically AWS, include experience in some of the following: Athena, EMR, ECS, Step Functions, EC2, S3, etc.
    • Experience working with a distributed computing environment like Hadoop and related experience with commercial Hadoop projects like Hive, Impala, Scoop etc.
    • Experience working with relational databases that handle structured and semi-structured (JSON) datasets
    • Experience with data serialization languages such as JSON, XML, YAML
    • Exposure to open source and proprietary cloud data pipeline tools such as Airflow, Glue and Dataflow
    • Engineering experience with Ansible, Terraform, and Python
    • Experience with tools supporting DevOps and Continuous Delivery
    • Experience with automated unit testing, end to end testing, smoke tests striving for 100% automated test coverage
    • Experience with application logging, monitoring and alerting
    • Experience designing systems for extremely high availability with 99.999% uptime

At Flexion, we live by these principles:
  • Speak openly and honestly with your colleagues and clients about problems and proposed solutions
  • Welcome and handle changing requirements and priorities with little or no warning
  • Collaborate online in small groups about 50% of the time
  • Encourage simple and minimal solutions that keep options open
  • Expect and vocally advocate for quality first
  • Learn new practices and techniques as the situation demands
  • Ensure the teams develop demonstrable software every week or two
  • Do what needs to be done to deliver the product or project without ego or attitude
  • Dig deep to find the root causes of problems so we can create the right solutions
  • Relentlessly improve yourself, your team, and your processes

The most efficient way to reach our recruiting team is to submit your resume through the URL provided. If you have questions or would like more information about this job posting or if you'd like to know more about Flexion Inc. in general, please contact the designated recruiter at (608) 352-0360.

The annual salary range for this is $110-130k.

Job Location

811 E. Washington Ave., Suite 400, Madison, Wisconsin

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 608-205-8868 for assistance.


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