Senior Cloud Data Engineer (Remote Worldwide)
Imagine your expertise directly impacting patient care and groundbreaking medical research. At Boston Medical Center, we're building the future of healthcare through data, and we need a talented Senior Cloud Data Engineer to help us get there. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape critical data infrastructure, ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable data solutions that empower our mission from anywhere in the world. If you're passionate about leveraging cloud technology to solve complex data challenges and want to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to join our dedicated team.
Overview
As a pivotal Senior Cloud Data Engineer at Boston Medical Center, you will be instrumental in designing and managing our sophisticated cloud-based data systems. This role involves close collaboration with various teams to identify optimal data solutions, implement system enhancements, and ensure every initiative aligns perfectly with our organizational goals. You'll architect, implement, and maintain robust cloud data solutions, facilitating the secure and efficient flow of data between our on-premises and cloud environments. Optimizing data storage and strictly upholding data security and compliance standards will be central to your contributions. Operating with significant autonomy, your work will directly enhance the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure, driving data-powered operations across the entire institution within our Research Executive Services department.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and optimize high-performance data pipelines and scalable processing systems within diverse cloud ecosystems.
- Design, construct, test, and maintain a variety of data storage solutions, including data lakes, data warehouses, data lakehouses, and traditional databases.
- Implement efficient and resilient data integration pipelines utilizing cutting-edge cloud-native tools and services.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business requirements into technical data solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Implement and enforce robust data security measures and compliance protocols across all cloud data environments.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and fine-tune cloud data infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship, contributing to best practices and innovative solution development.
- Manage the secure and compliant migration of data between on-premises systems and cloud platforms.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud-based data solutions, preferably with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Proven expertise in building and optimizing data pipelines using ETL/ELT methodologies and relevant cloud services.
- Strong background in data warehousing, data lake, and database design principles and implementation.
- Demonstrated understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance regulations, particularly in a healthcare or similarly regulated environment.
- Proficiency with various data technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases, and big data tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, capable of engaging effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
What You'll Gain
- The opportunity to make a tangible difference in healthcare by powering data-driven decisions that improve patient outcomes and medical research.
- A collaborative and supportive remote work environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and complex data challenges within a leading academic medical center.
- Significant professional growth opportunities, allowing you to deepen your expertise and expand your skill set.
- The flexibility of a fully remote, worldwide position, empowering you to work from where you thrive best.
How to Apply
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