Data Engineer I IS - Remote

Summary

Providence is a comprehensive health care organization providing clinical, operational, and shared services across multiple states. The Data Engineer I designs and develops data-centric applications, owns the reliability and security of the enterprise data platform, and builds scalable data pipelines. The role automates and monitors ELT/ETL processes, resolves incidents, optimizes Snowflake environments, and partners with product, platform, architecture, engineering, and analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Data Engineer I is responsible for designing and developing modern, data-centric applications that support clinical and operational workflows across the healthcare system
• Key responsibilities include building scalable data pipelines, transformation and enrichment processes, provisioning layers, and intuitive user interfaces aligned with strategic initiatives
• This role also involves mentoring junior Data Engineers and contributing to the research and adoption of emerging technologies to establish repeatable processes and templates
• In this role you will own the reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of Providence's enterprise data platform
• You will automate and monitor production pipelines, resolve incidents and partner with engineering and analytics teams to meet strict SLAs
• Automation and monitoring batch/streaming ELT/ETL pipelines across cloud services and Snowflake; keep data fresh and accurate
• Triaging failures, performing root-cause analyses and post-mortems, and continuously reducing MTTR
• Orchestrating schedules and dependencies (e.g., Ctrl-M) and managing connectors (in Fivetran/HVR)
• Building operational automation with SQL, Python, and shell (Bash/PowerShell) on Linux
• Implementing observability: logging, alerting, data-quality checks, audits, and runbooks
• Optimizing Snowflake performance and spend (warehouses, caching)
• Enforcing access controls and secrets management, supporting compliance and audit needs
• Partnering with product/analytics teams; documenting procedures and providing reliable on-call support (rotational)

Skills

• * Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience; senior-level hands-on ownership of production data operations
• * 1 or more year of related experience in Snowflake, CTRL-M, and ADF
• W**e are accepting applications from candidates who reside within 65 miles of:** * Renton, Redmond, or Seattle, WA * Portland, OR * Napa or Irvine, CA * Lubbock, TX
• * Master's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualifications

Must Haves

• * Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience; senior-level hands-on ownership of production data operations
• * 1 or more year of related experience in Snowflake, CTRL-M, and ADF
• W**e are accepting applications from candidates who reside within 65 miles of:** * Renton, Redmond, or Seattle, WA * Portland, OR * Napa or Irvine, CA * Lubbock, TX

Nice to Haves

• * Master's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits

• Shift differentials
• Standby/on-call compensation
• Overtime pay
• Premium pay
• Extra shift incentives
• Bonus opportunities
• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacations
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off for health issues
• Voluntary benefits
• Well-being resources