Remote Work: Healthcare Data Engineer (Need Only Local Candidates)

Hi, I have a following Remote Work as a Healthcare Data Engineer with one of our client based out at ALBANY, NY. Please let me know your interest in further discussion. Thank you Job Title: Healthcare Data Engineer Location: Albany, NY (Remote work - Client visit on need basis) Duration: 3 Months (Possibility of extension) Job Type: Contract We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, analytics, and modern data architecture, with specific expertise in healthcare data processing and claims analytics. This role requires adaptability to a fast-paced Agile environment, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to assess and communicate data quality nuances effectively. Required Skills: Over 10 years in data engineering or architecture, with a minimum of 2 years working with healthcare claims data Demonstrated experience in at least 1-2 Agile projects, showcasing adaptability to changing priorities and evolving requirements Technical Skills: Expertise in SQL and data analysis Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Scala Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Experience with big data tools and frameworks, such as Hadoop, BigQuery, Hive, Impala, or Spark Knowledge of business intelligence tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker Understanding of modern data architecture patterns, including medallion and data lakehouse Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or a related field Spruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning (Inc 5000, SmartCEO, Entrepreneur of the Year) technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients. Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing. Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.