Senior Software Database Engineer

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Description

We are looking for a Senior Software Database Engineer that will work on the collecting, storing, processing, and analyzing of large sets of data. The primary focus will be on choosing the right solutions to use for these purposes, then maintaining, implementing, and monitoring them. You will also be responsible for integrating them with the architecture used across teams in our organization.

Responsibilities

Role: Senior Software Database Engineer

Assignment: Humana - Digital Health & Analytics

Location: Louisville, KY, Boston, MA or Dallas, TX. (currently all employees are remote)

Summary of Duties & Job Description

The Senior Software Database Engineer is an opportunity to join the Digital Health & Analytics (DH&A) team within Humana to build a world class Data Science and Insights enterprise capability leveraging digital-first platforms, analytics, and agile development methodologies.

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Database Engineer to join our Solution Delivery team. The ideal candidate should have an advanced grasp of the software engineering lifecycle and is particularly strong in backend development. You will join a team that work on the collecting, storing, processing, and analyzing of huge sets of data. The primary focus will be on choosing optimal solutions to use for these purposes, then maintaining, implementing, and monitoring them. You will also be responsible for integrating them with the architecture used across teams in our group.

Responsibilities

Lead and guide project team(s) as tech lead or key contributor.

Participate in architectural discussion and product development.

Evaluate and integrate tools and frameworks required to provide requested capabilities.

Diagnose system performance issues and advise any necessary infrastructure changes.

Interact with product and business stakeholders beyond engineering.

Mentor and develop junior levels of engineers.

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or above in a technical field (Computer Science preferred).

Proficient understanding and tech-lead level experience in one or more programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Python etc.).

5 years of experience in software development and/or data engineering.

Experience with JSON, RESTful web services and client-server interactions.

Knowledge of various persistence (RDBMS, noSQL, HDFS, Cassandra, Redis).

Understanding Data Catalog, Data Governance, Data Lineage.

Experience with security and authentication in cloud platforms (Azure preferred).

Experience with building stream-processing systems, using solutions such as Spark-Streaming or Flink.

Experience with integration of data from multiple data sources

Experience with building data lakes and data warehouses is highly desirable.

Familiar with Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, HBase etc.), especially Spark.

Good understanding of operating systems and networking.

Good knowledge of Big Data querying tools.

Knowledge of and experience with Azure.

Knowledge of various ETL techniques.

Knowledge of messaging systems, such as Kafka or RabbitMQ

Role Desirables

Experience with Spring/Spring Boot

Experience with highly scalable web services

API design and development

Environment management/orchestration systems (Kubernetes, etc.)

Experience with testing frameworks and code quality tools

Experience with continuous integration environment and tools

Experience with Oracle, PostgresSQL, Mongo development and optimization

Familiarity with Healthcare (FHIR), Clinical or Financial industry

Experience with agile development practices

Familiarity with Git

Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence

Must be able to work East Coast hours

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com