Senior Data Engineer - Cloud, Python, and SQL Expert for Remote Data Architecture and Engineering at Aetna

Unlock Your Career Potential as a Senior Data Engineer at Aetna

Aetna, a leading name in the healthcare industry and part of the CVS Health family, is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join its team on a full-time basis. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about data architecture, engineering, and analytics, and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to work from home.

About Aetna and the Role

Aetna is committed to helping people achieve health, well-being, and peace of mind. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing data solutions that meet the business and data science needs of the organization. You will work closely with various stakeholders, including business groups and cross-functional teams, to deliver high-quality data architecture and engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop large-scale data architectures and pipelines to collect, normalize, and analyze data that drives insights and meets reporting needs.
• Create ETL (Extract/Transform/Load) processes, design database frameworks, and develop tools for real-time and offline analytical processing.
• Collaborate with the data science team to transform data and integrate algorithms and models into automated processes.
• Utilize your expertise in Cloud, Hadoop, and query optimization to build efficient data pipelines.
• Leverage your strong programming skills in Python (or other major languages) to build robust data pipelines and dynamic systems.
• Develop data warehouses and data models to support Information Science and other internal clients, ensuring data quality and accessibility standards are met.
• Analyze current technology environments to identify and assess critical capabilities and recommend solutions.
• Experiment with available tools and advise on new tools to determine the optimal solution based on model/use case requirements.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in Data Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience with SQL.
• 5+ years of experience with Python.
• Experience with Cloud-based platforms (GCP preferred, AWS or Azure also considered).
• Strong Communication, Critical Thinking, and Problem-Solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Hadoop, Hive, or PySpark.
• Experience with Reporting (Tableau).
• Knowledge of the healthcare industry.

What We Offer

As a Senior Data Engineer at Aetna, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects that drive business growth and innovation. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Aetna offers a competitive salary of $50/hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package and perks that support your well-being and career development.

Work Environment and Culture

Aetna is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration. As a remote worker, you will have the flexibility to work from home and be part of a distributed team that is connected through technology and a shared commitment to excellence.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Aetna, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will have opportunities to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and advance your career in a rapidly evolving field. Our commitment to innovation and excellence ensures that you will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that is shaping the future of healthcare.

Why Join Aetna?

Aetna is a leader in the healthcare industry, with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to improving people's lives. By joining our team as a Senior Data Engineer, you will be part of a talented and dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about using data and technology to drive business success and improve healthcare outcomes.

If you are a motivated and experienced data engineering professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at Aetna. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career with a leading organization in the healthcare industry.

Apply now and unlock your career potential as a Senior Data Engineer at Aetna!