At MCG, we lead the healthcare community to deliver patient-focused care. We have a mission-driven team of talented physicians and technical experts developing our evidence-based content and innovating our products to accelerate improvements in healthcare. If you are driven to enhance the US healthcare system, MCG is eager to have you join our team. We cultivate a work environment that nurtures personal and professional growth, and this is a thrilling time to become a part of our organization. With dynamic roles that offer meaningful impact, you'll be able to fully realize your potential. Plus, you'll enjoy world-class benefits and the security, stability, and resources of our parent company, Hearst, with over 100 years of experience.
As a Senior Data Engineer you will be responsible for enabling efficient and effective data ingestion & delivery systems. Our team collaborates with data producers (application teams) and data consumers/stakeholders (Data Science, Product, Analytics & Reporting teams) to ensure the availability, quality, and accessibility of data through robust pipelines and storage platforms.
You will:
- Explore, analyze, and onboard data sets from data producers to ensure they are ready for processing and consumption.
- Develop and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines for data collection, processing (quality checks, de-duplication, etc.), and integration into Data lake and Data warehouse systems.
- Optimize and monitor data pipeline performance to ensure minimal downtime.
- Implement data quality control mechanisms to maintain data set integrity.
- Collaborate with stakeholders for seamless data flow and address issues or needs for improvement.
- Manage the deployment and automation of pipelines and infrastructure using Terraform, Flyte, and Kubernetes.
- Support strategic data analysis and operational tasks as needed.
- Lead end-to-end data pipeline development — from initial data discovery and ingestion to transformation, modeling, and delivery into production-grade data platforms.
- Integrate and manage data from 3+ distinct sources, designing efficient, reusable frameworks for multi-source data processing and harmonization.
What We’re Looking For:
- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguous data challenges, ask the right questions, and design effective, scalable solutions.
- Proficient in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, reliable data pipeline systems.
- Competence in designing and handling large-scale data pipeline systems.
- Advanced SQL skills for querying and processing data.
- Proficiency in Python, with experience in Spark for data processing.
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering, including data modeling and ETL pipelines.
- Familiarity with cloud-based tools and infrastructure management using Terraform and Kubernetes is a plus.
Bonus:
- Experience working with healthcare and clinical data sets
- Experience with orchestration tools like Flyte
Pay Range: $136,000 - $190,400
Other compensation: Bonus Eligible
Perks & Benefits:
💻 Remote work
✈️ Travel expected 2-3 times per year for company-sponsored events
🩺 Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
📈 401K retirement plan; flexible spending and health savings account
🏝️ 15 days of paid time off + additional front-loaded personal days
🏖️ 14 company-recognized holidays + paid volunteer days
👶 up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave + 10 weeks of paid bonding leave
🌈 LGBTQ+ Health Services
🐶 Pet insurance
📣 Check out more of our benefits here: https://www.mcg.com/about/careers/benefits/
MCG Health is a Seattle, Washington-based company and is considering remote candidates with some travel for company-sponsored events.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable balancing the independence of remote work with the collaborative opportunities offered by periodic in-person engagements.
We embrace diversity and equal opportunity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Only with diverse thoughts and ideas will we be able to create the change we want in healthcare. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be for it.
All roles at MCG are expected to engage in occasional travel to participate in team or company-sponsored events for the purposes of connection and collaboration.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
MCG is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to patient-focused care. We value our employees' unique differences and are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our diverse workforce helps us achieve our goal of providing the right care to everyone. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, or political affiliation. We are committed to improving equity in healthcare and believe that a diverse workplace fosters curiosity, innovation, and business success. We are happy to provide accommodations for individuals. Please let us know if you require any support.
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