Data Engineer | WFH Role
About the Company
Cotiviti works with client data and relies on strong data management practices to support data implementations, production, quality, and security. In this role, Data Engineers use their technical experience with ETL processes and data management to help ensure operational functions are completed accurately and efficiently.
About the Role
The Data Engineer will work with SQL, relational database management systems, data analysis, and ETL/data integration tools to support day-to-day data management and validation activities. The role includes creating and optimizing SQL scripts, analyzing data, maintaining dashboards, validating task results, and resolving technical issues that may affect data operations. This is a remote position that requires the ability to work a flexible schedule and provide a dedicated, secure workspace with high-speed internet connectivity. The engineer will collaborate with Engineering, DBA, and other teams and may provide support after hours or on weekends as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Create, maintain, and execute basic to intermediate SQL scripts for data management and validation. Optimize queries to improve the efficiency of daily tasks. Perform data analysis and identify data-related issues. Work with Engineering, DBA, and other teams to troubleshoot and resolve environmental or network issues affecting assigned work. Provide after-hours or weekend support as needed. Create and maintain dashboards as required. Validate task results to ensure requirements have been met. Follow industry and organizational compliance rules and regulations to maintain data integrity. Track individual productivity as required. Complete assigned tasks through the department ticketing system within established deadlines. Work toward organizational and individual goals established through performance reviews and goal-setting activities. Complete special projects and other assigned duties. Perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience. At least 2 years of working knowledge of RDBMS platforms such as Oracle, MS SQL, Vertica, or similar systems. At least 2 years of experience using SQL, PL/SQL, or other data integration/ETL tools. At least 2 years of data analysis experience, preferably in healthcare, including enrollment, medical claims, and/or pharmacy claims data. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with project management tools such as JIRA. Strong analytical skills. Excellent verbal, listening, and written communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize projects while meeting scheduled deadlines and tight turnaround times. Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with multi-datacenter F5 deployments and global traffic management. Familiarity with firewall and security platforms such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, and F5 AFM. Experience with certificate lifecycle management platforms such as AppViewX. Experience with automation scripting using Python or Bash; Ansible experience is a plus. Cognitive and Mental Requirements Communicate with others to exchange information. Solve problems and think critically. Complete tasks independently and interpret data accurately. Make timely decisions within established workflows. Maintain focus and assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work. Learn and complete new tasks in environments with speed or productivity expectations. Remember and follow established processes and protocols. Physical and Working Conditions Remain stationary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Perform repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Communicate effectively with others. Work in an environment where no adverse environmental conditions are expected. Provide high-speed internet access/connectivity and maintain an appropriate office setup. Maintain a dedicated, secure work area. Salary & Benefits The base compensation range is $78,000 to $120,000 per year. Individual offers may vary based on factors including experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Cotiviti offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) savings plans; paid family leave; 9 paid holidays per year; and 17–27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), depending on level and length of service with Cotiviti. Remote Work This position is remote, and all interviews will be conducted virtually.