Data Engineering Analyst

Data Engineer Analyst (Alteryx & Big Data Focus) | Contract-to-Hire Our client, a leading local Hospital/Healthcare System in Altamonte Springs, FL, is seeking an experienced and technically skilled Data Engineer Analyst to join their team. This is a critical, on-site contract-to-hire position where you will spend the first 6 months as a contractor, with the strong intent to convert to a full-time employee based on performance and business needs. You will be essential in building, optimizing, and maintaining the core analytical datasets that drive clinical and operational intelligence. Position & Compensation Details: Location: On-Site in Altamonte Springs, FL Pay Rate$45.00 - $50.00 per hour (W2 employee with ProStaff) Employment 6-Month Contract-to-Hire (Path to full-time employment) Industry: Healthcare Key Responsibilities: Data Pipeline Development: Design and assemble large, complex datasets from various operational and Big Data sources using ETL/data preparation tools, with a mandatory focus on Alteryx. Analytical Data Modeling: Develop reusable Developer Datasets (DDS) and Data Models (DDM) and assist in optimizing the existing data infrastructure for greater scalability and efficiency. Performance Optimization: Partner with the Data Warehouse team to optimize SQL query performance through indexing, analyzing execution plans, and managing incremental data loads. BI & Analytics Enablement: Translate complex business logic (e.g., from transactional EMR databases) into conformed, clean datasets specifically structured for consumption by BI tools. Healthcare Domain Expertise: Understand Healthcare Consumer Relationship Management (CRM) principles and extract/blend data from various CRM sources (e.g., Salesforce, Medallia) to create meaningful datasets. Quality Assurance: Perform end-to-end data validation to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all delivered data sets. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with clinical, product, and executive teams, managing technical requests and projects under methodologies like Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall. Required Skills & Experience 5+ years of professional experience in a Data Engineering, ETL Developer, or Data Analyst role focused on data preparation. Mandatory expertise in Alteryx for workflow development, non-traditional ETL, and creating analytical datasets/extracts. High proficiency in SQL and deep experience with query optimization and performance tuning. Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and database architecture within Enterprise Data Warehouse and Big Data environments. Experience working with data from Healthcare CRM and/or EMR platforms is required. Ability to perform statistical analysis and develop analytical solutions to identify patterns and relationships within complex data. This is an immediate, on-site opening in Altamonte Springs, FL, offering a clear path to permanent employment with a major local healthcare system. #LP Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Application Question(s): We are not considering c2c candidates for this role and we are not outsourcing the recruiting. Are you authorized to work in the US without sponsorship as an employee for Professional Staffing Services? Experience: SQL query optimization: 3 years (Required) BI platforms: 3 years (Required) Alteryx: 5 years (Required) Location: Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 (Required) Work Location: In person