Senior Data Engineer - Remote Opportunity with Aetna: $26/Hour, Full-Time, Career Growth

Unlock Your Potential as a Senior Data Engineer with Aetna Are you a skilled and ambitious Senior Data Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role that offers flexibility and a competitive salary? Aetna, a leading healthcare organization, is now hiring for a full-time Senior Data Engineer position to work remotely from Arizona, USA. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team, drive business success, and grow your career in a cutting-edge field. About Aetna and the Role Aetna is a renowned healthcare company that is committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to its customers. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing data architectures, pipelines, and systems that drive business insights and inform decision-making. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including data science, to develop and deploy data-driven solutions that meet the organization's needs. Key Responsibilities Design and develop large-scale data architectures and pipelines to integrate, process, and normalize data from various sources, ensuring high-quality and accessible data for business insights and reporting. Create ETL (Extract/Transform/Load) processes, design database frameworks, and develop tools for real-time and offline analytics processing, leveraging your expertise in data engineering. Collaborate with the data science team to transform data and integrate algorithms and models into automated processes, driving business value through data-driven insights. Utilize your experience with Cloud-based platforms (GCP preferred, AWS or Azure) to design and optimize data pipelines, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Develop robust data pipelines and dynamic systems using strong programming skills in Python or other major languages, demonstrating your ability to drive technical innovation. Build data warehouses and data models to support Information Science and other internal clients, ensuring data quality, accessibility, and relevance. Analyze current technology environments to identify critical skills and recommend solutions, driving technical debt reduction and innovation. Experiment with available tools and guidance on new tools to determine the optimal solution given the requirements directed by the model/use case, showcasing your curiosity and problem-solving skills. Essential Qualifications and Skills To be successful in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering. 2+ years of relevant work experience in Data Engineering, with a strong track record of designing and implementing data architectures and pipelines. 2+ years of experience with SQL, with a deep understanding of database frameworks and data modeling. 2+ years of experience with Python, with expertise in developing robust data pipelines and dynamic systems. Experience with Cloud-based platforms (GCP preferred, AWS or Azure), with a strong understanding of scalability, reliability, and performance. Strong Communication, Critical Thinking, and Problem-Solving skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive technical innovation. Preferred Qualifications and Skills To stand out in this role, you will ideally have: Experience with Hadoop, Hive, or PySpark, with a deep understanding of big data processing and analytics. Experience with Reporting (Tableau), with the ability to drive business insights through data visualization. Knowledge of the healthcare industry, with a understanding of the complex data challenges and opportunities in this field. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a Senior Data Engineer at Aetna, you will have the opportunity to drive business success, grow your career, and develop your skills in a cutting-edge field. You will work with a talented team of professionals, collaborate on complex projects, and have access to training and development opportunities to enhance your expertise. Work Environment and Company Culture Aetna is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth. As a remote worker, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, while still being connected to the team and the organization. Aetna offers a range of benefits and perks, including competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Compensation and Benefits Aetna offers a competitive salary of $26/hour, with a range of benefits and perks that reflect the company's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. While specific benefits are not detailed here, you can expect a comprehensive package that includes health and wellness programs, retirement savings, and paid time off. Join Aetna and Unlock Your Potential If you are a motivated and ambitious Senior Data Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply now. With Aetna, you will have the opportunity to drive business success, grow your career, and develop your skills in a cutting-edge field. Don't miss this chance to unlock your potential and join a dynamic team that is shaping the future of healthcare. Ready to take the next step? Apply now to this exciting opportunity and discover a career that is both fulfilling and challenging. Apply for this job