About this role
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Job Summary
The ETL Developer II is responsible for independently designing, developing, implementing, and supporting moderately complex to complex healthcare data integration solutions. This experienced individual has a strong understanding of enterprise data integration practices and healthcare data and works directly with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into reliable, scalable data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently design and develop complex ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Integrate data from multiple clinical, financial, operational, claims and third-party systems.
- Translate business requirements and source-system behavior into technical integration designs.
- Develop reusable integration patterns and components.
- Optimize ETL processes for performance, scalability and reliability.
- Design data validation, reconciliation, exception-handling, and recovery processes.
- Perform root-cause analysis of complex data-quality and production issues.
- Evaluate upstream and downstream impacts of data and system changes.
- Participate in solution design and technical design reviews.
- Conduct peer code reviews and reinforce development standards.
- Work directly with Data Governance, data owners, data stewards, analysts, architects, and application teams.
- Implement technical metadata and data-lineage requirements.
- Support implementation of business definitions and data-quality rules within integration processes.
- Mentor Level I developers on technical practices and healthcare data concepts.
- Lead small-to-medium data integration initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to automate or improve existing data pipelines.
- Support modernization of legacy ETL processes and migration to cloud or modern data platforms.
REQUIRED:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3 – 6 years relevant ETL, data engineering, database, or data integration experience with demonstrated experience independently delivering production data solutions
- 3 – 6 years experience with SQL Server
- SQL
- Excellent interpersonal skills for frequent interaction with many levels of employees
- Strong project management skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and all Microsoft Office applications
PREFERRED:
- Healthcare experience
- Relational databases
- ETL/ELT development
- Data transformation
- Data validation and reconciliation
- Source-to-target mapping
- Testing and debugging