Data Engineering Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES: Kforce's Seattle based client is seeking a full time Data Engineering Manager. This is a new role to the organization, and they want to "try before you buy" so this will be a 3-to-6-month contract first as an hourly consultant before converting to full time. You can discuss the rates with our recruiting team. This role does need to be based in Washington State, so although the role is 100% remote, with an expectation of onsite approximately monthly, this person must reside in Washington State. Day to Day Responsibilities: Lead the data engineering team: Driving the design, build and testing of new data pipelines and data models on the new Azure Snowflake platform Leading the development team, including performance monitoring and reviews, resource allocation, career development, and training Provide data architecture leadership in the realm of data foundations, including tools, and infrastructure, to facilitate the democratization of data consumption by downstream teams Drive data warehouse design, architecture, controls, and access principles across the team to effectively establish a data-driven culture Collaborate with product owners and key business stakeholders for roadmap planning and prioritization, to deliver robust cloud-based data solutions Establish programming code standards and disciplines, including design/code reviews Manage vendor relationships with key data service providers and provide budget recommendations necessary to fulfill ongoing projects and ongoing support Oversee cloud cost management activities REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, IT or related discipline or equivalent experience 7+ years of professional experience in building data pipelines, platforms, architecture, structures, and data modeling Minimum of 5 years of experience in offering technical leadership and guiding teams for data engineering best practices Preferred Skills: Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms, such as Databricks and Synapse Experience in architectural leadership on data pipeline design and development Experience in project management, product development, and process improvement Strong experience in building ETL data pipelines and conducting analysis using Python, SQL, and PySpark Preferred experience with data and workflow management tools Advanced working knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational databases Knowledge of healthcare business processes and healthcare data is preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Azure Proficiency in Snowflake on Azure Strong analytic skills for working with both unstructured and structured datasets Live in Washington State or be willing to relocate to WA The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. By clicking "Apply Today" you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP. Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools ("AI") that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-18