Empower Pharmacy
Senior Data Engineer - Houston, TX
Empower Pharmacy, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Company Overview
Empower is a visionary healthcare company committed to providing quality, affordable medication to millions of patients across the nation. We hold the distinguished position of being the largest 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility in the country serving the functional medicine markets.What sets us apart is our relentless focus on three core values: People, Quality and Service. Our dedicated team of professionals collaboratively works to break new ground in the fields of manufacturing, distribution and quality control, providing a uniquely integrated approach to healthcare. Leveraging our vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, state-of-the-art technology, and a commitment to excellence, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in medication accessibility and affordability.You're not just starting a job; you're joining a mission. We believe in empowering our team to innovate, grow, and drive real change in the healthcare industry. If you're a forward-thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, transformative environment, Empower is the place for you. Here, you’ll be encouraged to share your ideas, expand your skill set, and contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, and we offer a supportive and engaging workplace where your contributions are not just recognized but celebrated.Let’s revolutionize healthcare, together. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary.
Position Summary
The Senior Data Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping the data infrastructure that drives Empower's innovation and growth. This position is crucial to the company's commitment to quality, service, and innovation, as it involves developing and deploying innovative cloud-based data solutions that ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our data systems. The Senior Data Engineer is integral in creating and optimizing Extract, Load, Transform (ELT) workflows and pipelines that support efficient data integration and accessibility, ensuring that business decisions are informed by high-quality, reliable data.In this role, the Senior Data Engineer will spearhead the design and implementation of modern data architectures, including star schemas and data marts, to facilitate organized and actionable data analysis. By leveraging Representational State Transfer (REST) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for seamless data integration, the engineer will contribute to a comprehensive data ecosystem that supports Empower's business growth. Additionally, the Senior Data Engineer will drive data strategy initiatives, applying their analytical expertise to enhance data visualization and insights, while ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and regulations.As a lead in the data engineering team, the Senior Data Engineer is expected to foster a positive and collaborative team culture, mentoring team members to contribute to their growth and success. This role is not just about technical excellence but also about promoting a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork. Candidates who are passionate about data, have a keen eye for detail, and are eager to contribute to the company's mission of producing innovative medications to help people live healthier, happier lives, are encouraged to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develops and deploys cloud-based data infrastructure solutions.Creates, manages, and optimizes ELT workflows and pipelines.Designs and implements ELT workflows using both visual ELT tools and manual coding, ensuring reliability and efficiency in data integration.Works on modern data architecture development.Spearheads the deployments of cloud-based data solutions to ensure scalability, reliability, quality, and security.Designs modern data architectures, including star schema and data marts to facilitate accessible, organized, and actionable data storage and analysis.Leverages REST APIs for seamless data integration, enhancing our comprehensive data ecosystem.Drives data strategy initiatives and contributes to the visualization and insights projects, applying analytical expertise to foster business growth.Ensures the highest standards of data quality, security, and compliance across all projects and platforms.Develops star schema, data marts, and other data modeling techniques for optimized data storage, access, and analysis.Utilizes REST APIs for data integration.Leverages REST APIs to integrate external data sources, ensuring a comprehensive and seamless data ecosystem.Contributes to data strategy and visualization projects.Drives data strategy initiatives and contributes to data visualization and insights projects, applying data analytics to support business growth.Cleans, organizes, and optimizes data to ensure its quality, accessibility, and readiness for analysis.Develops solutions for data collection and analysis.Builds robust data collection and analysis platforms, facilitating insightful and actionable business intelligence.Ensures data security and compliance.Implements and oversees data protection measures, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and regulations.Stays updated with the latest data technologies and methodologies, incorporating innovative solutions into the data strategy.Promotes team culture and collaboration.Fosters a positive team environment, encourage collaboration, and mentor team members to contribute to their growth and the team's success.Performs other duties assigned.While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently use their hands and fingers to handle or feel in order to access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. The employee is regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
This position is remote, except for occasional events like orientation, team meetups, special training or planning sessions, etc.
Knowledge and Skills
Expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Serverless technologies (Lambda, Step Functions, Simple Queue Service Queues, DynamoDB) to create scalable, efficient data processing solutions.Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.Demonstrated flexibility and the ability to rapidly translate business requirements into technical solutions, thriving under pressure.Deep expertise in building data models and creating complex queries using Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs).Strong project management and organizational skills.The ideal candidate will have a solid knowledge of many of the following areas:
Relational SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.).Deep experience with ETL tools like (Apache Hop, Pentaho, Informatica, AWS Glue, SQL Server Integration Services etc.) and a solid grasp of designing, deploying, and maintaining workflows and data pipelines.AWS Core Concepts (Roles, Security Groups, AWS Lambda (Python), Step Functions, Batch, Kinesis etc.).Data ingestion (e.g., FiveTran or similar).Data warehousing and storage (e.g., Snowflake, RedShift, Vertica or similar).Data transformation (e.g., Data Build Tool or similar).Visual reporting and analysis (e.g., Power Business Intelligence or similar).Python programming experience.
Commits to open-source projects are a bonus, especially in the data analytics space.Key CompetenciesCustomer Focus: Ability to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer centric solutions.Optimizes Work Processes: Know the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently.Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quality, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments and objectives.Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.ValuesPeople: Our people define who we are as a company, and we believe that understanding and addressing the needs of our team, clients, and community is fundamental to fostering a culture of support and growth.Quality: Quality stands at the core of our mission, reflecting our commitment to excellence in every medication we produce.Service: We are here to serve others. Every interaction with our patients, providers, employees and other stakeholders comes from a place of service.Innovation: By continuously exploring new methodologies and embracing technology, we ensure that every solution we offer is at the forefront of pharmaceutical care.
Experience and Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field or equivalent experience.Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Data Engineering role.Minimum of 8 years of dimensional and relational data modeling experience.Strong Python software development skills for API usage, web scraping, data wrangling, testing, and data automation.Experience with database and data warehouse concepts such as facts and dimensions to design and develop data models that support enterprise reporting and analytic needs.Experience with wrangling, exploring, and analyzing data to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.Familiar with data wrangling, optimization of data flows, continuous learning, and adoption of emerging technologies.Consulting experience preferred.AWS Data
Engineering Certification preferred.AWS Data Analytics Certification preferred.Data Vault 2 Data Modeling experience or CDVP2.x Certificationpreferred.Snowflake experience or SnowPro Certification preferred.Kimball or Inmon Data Modeling experience preferred.
Employee Benefits, Health, and Wellness
No-Cost Medication : Get your prescribed compounded medications at no cost, ensuring your health without the financial burden.Onsite Health & Wellness – IV Therapy Drips:
Rejuvenate with complimentary onsite IV Therapy drips, enhancing your well-being and energy levels.Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Options:
Choose from three medical plans tailored to your needs, plus options for dental and vision coverage for you and your family.Telehealth visits:
Access board-certified Doctors anytime, anywhere for you and your family.Paid & Volunteer Time Off:
Enjoy paid time off for personal pursuits and contribute to causes you care about with volunteer time off.Paid Holidays (8 scheduled; 2 floating):
Celebrate with eight scheduled holidays and two floating holidays, giving you flexibility and time for personal traditions.Life & AD&D Coverage:
Secure your and your family's financial future with life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.FSA (Flexible Spending Account):
Manage healthcare expenses smartly with pre-tax dollars in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).401K Dollar-for-Dollar Up to 4%:
Invest in your future with our 401K plan, featuring a dollar-for-dollar match up to 4%.Company Paid Long-Term Disability:
Provided at no cost, which replaces 60% of your income if you become disabled for a long period of time.Flexible Schedules:
Balance work and life seamlessly with our flexible scheduling options.Rewards & Recognition Program:
Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed – enjoy rewards and recognition beyond your paycheck.Additional Voluntary BenefitsAccident Insurance:
Pays a lump sum benefit to help cover expenses following an accidental injury.Hospital Indemnity Insurance:
Enhance your peace of mind with supplemental hospital insurance for unexpected stays.Critical Illness:
Protect your finances from the expenses of a serious health issue.Short-Term Disability:
Protect your income during illness or injury with short-term disability coverage.Supplemental Life & AD&D:
Add an extra layer of financial protection for you and your loved ones with supplemental life and AD&D coverage.Legal Services:
Access professional legal assistance to address concerns confidently.Identity Theft Protection:
Safeguard your identity and finances with our identity theft protection benefit.Pet Insurance:
Care for your furry family members with our pet insurance coverage.Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential counseling and support services for a holistic approach to your well-being.
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Empower is a visionary healthcare company committed to providing quality, affordable medication to millions of patients across the nation. We hold the distinguished position of being the largest 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility in the country serving the functional medicine markets.What sets us apart is our relentless focus on three core values: People, Quality and Service. Our dedicated team of professionals collaboratively works to break new ground in the fields of manufacturing, distribution and quality control, providing a uniquely integrated approach to healthcare. Leveraging our vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, state-of-the-art technology, and a commitment to excellence, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in medication accessibility and affordability.You're not just starting a job; you're joining a mission. We believe in empowering our team to innovate, grow, and drive real change in the healthcare industry. If you're a forward-thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, transformative environment, Empower is the place for you. Here, you’ll be encouraged to share your ideas, expand your skill set, and contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, and we offer a supportive and engaging workplace where your contributions are not just recognized but celebrated.Let’s revolutionize healthcare, together. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary.
Position Summary
The Senior Data Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping the data infrastructure that drives Empower's innovation and growth. This position is crucial to the company's commitment to quality, service, and innovation, as it involves developing and deploying innovative cloud-based data solutions that ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our data systems. The Senior Data Engineer is integral in creating and optimizing Extract, Load, Transform (ELT) workflows and pipelines that support efficient data integration and accessibility, ensuring that business decisions are informed by high-quality, reliable data.In this role, the Senior Data Engineer will spearhead the design and implementation of modern data architectures, including star schemas and data marts, to facilitate organized and actionable data analysis. By leveraging Representational State Transfer (REST) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for seamless data integration, the engineer will contribute to a comprehensive data ecosystem that supports Empower's business growth. Additionally, the Senior Data Engineer will drive data strategy initiatives, applying their analytical expertise to enhance data visualization and insights, while ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and regulations.As a lead in the data engineering team, the Senior Data Engineer is expected to foster a positive and collaborative team culture, mentoring team members to contribute to their growth and success. This role is not just about technical excellence but also about promoting a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork. Candidates who are passionate about data, have a keen eye for detail, and are eager to contribute to the company's mission of producing innovative medications to help people live healthier, happier lives, are encouraged to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develops and deploys cloud-based data infrastructure solutions.Creates, manages, and optimizes ELT workflows and pipelines.Designs and implements ELT workflows using both visual ELT tools and manual coding, ensuring reliability and efficiency in data integration.Works on modern data architecture development.Spearheads the deployments of cloud-based data solutions to ensure scalability, reliability, quality, and security.Designs modern data architectures, including star schema and data marts to facilitate accessible, organized, and actionable data storage and analysis.Leverages REST APIs for seamless data integration, enhancing our comprehensive data ecosystem.Drives data strategy initiatives and contributes to the visualization and insights projects, applying analytical expertise to foster business growth.Ensures the highest standards of data quality, security, and compliance across all projects and platforms.Develops star schema, data marts, and other data modeling techniques for optimized data storage, access, and analysis.Utilizes REST APIs for data integration.Leverages REST APIs to integrate external data sources, ensuring a comprehensive and seamless data ecosystem.Contributes to data strategy and visualization projects.Drives data strategy initiatives and contributes to data visualization and insights projects, applying data analytics to support business growth.Cleans, organizes, and optimizes data to ensure its quality, accessibility, and readiness for analysis.Develops solutions for data collection and analysis.Builds robust data collection and analysis platforms, facilitating insightful and actionable business intelligence.Ensures data security and compliance.Implements and oversees data protection measures, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and regulations.Stays updated with the latest data technologies and methodologies, incorporating innovative solutions into the data strategy.Promotes team culture and collaboration.Fosters a positive team environment, encourage collaboration, and mentor team members to contribute to their growth and the team's success.Performs other duties assigned.While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently use their hands and fingers to handle or feel in order to access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. The employee is regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
This position is remote, except for occasional events like orientation, team meetups, special training or planning sessions, etc.
Knowledge and Skills
Expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Serverless technologies (Lambda, Step Functions, Simple Queue Service Queues, DynamoDB) to create scalable, efficient data processing solutions.Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.Demonstrated flexibility and the ability to rapidly translate business requirements into technical solutions, thriving under pressure.Deep expertise in building data models and creating complex queries using Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs).Strong project management and organizational skills.The ideal candidate will have a solid knowledge of many of the following areas:
Relational SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.).Deep experience with ETL tools like (Apache Hop, Pentaho, Informatica, AWS Glue, SQL Server Integration Services etc.) and a solid grasp of designing, deploying, and maintaining workflows and data pipelines.AWS Core Concepts (Roles, Security Groups, AWS Lambda (Python), Step Functions, Batch, Kinesis etc.).Data ingestion (e.g., FiveTran or similar).Data warehousing and storage (e.g., Snowflake, RedShift, Vertica or similar).Data transformation (e.g., Data Build Tool or similar).Visual reporting and analysis (e.g., Power Business Intelligence or similar).Python programming experience.
Commits to open-source projects are a bonus, especially in the data analytics space.Key CompetenciesCustomer Focus: Ability to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer centric solutions.Optimizes Work Processes: Know the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently.Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quality, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments and objectives.Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.ValuesPeople: Our people define who we are as a company, and we believe that understanding and addressing the needs of our team, clients, and community is fundamental to fostering a culture of support and growth.Quality: Quality stands at the core of our mission, reflecting our commitment to excellence in every medication we produce.Service: We are here to serve others. Every interaction with our patients, providers, employees and other stakeholders comes from a place of service.Innovation: By continuously exploring new methodologies and embracing technology, we ensure that every solution we offer is at the forefront of pharmaceutical care.
Experience and Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field or equivalent experience.Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Data Engineering role.Minimum of 8 years of dimensional and relational data modeling experience.Strong Python software development skills for API usage, web scraping, data wrangling, testing, and data automation.Experience with database and data warehouse concepts such as facts and dimensions to design and develop data models that support enterprise reporting and analytic needs.Experience with wrangling, exploring, and analyzing data to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.Familiar with data wrangling, optimization of data flows, continuous learning, and adoption of emerging technologies.Consulting experience preferred.AWS Data
Engineering Certification preferred.AWS Data Analytics Certification preferred.Data Vault 2 Data Modeling experience or CDVP2.x Certificationpreferred.Snowflake experience or SnowPro Certification preferred.Kimball or Inmon Data Modeling experience preferred.
Employee Benefits, Health, and Wellness
No-Cost Medication : Get your prescribed compounded medications at no cost, ensuring your health without the financial burden.Onsite Health & Wellness – IV Therapy Drips:
Rejuvenate with complimentary onsite IV Therapy drips, enhancing your well-being and energy levels.Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Options:
Choose from three medical plans tailored to your needs, plus options for dental and vision coverage for you and your family.Telehealth visits:
Access board-certified Doctors anytime, anywhere for you and your family.Paid & Volunteer Time Off:
Enjoy paid time off for personal pursuits and contribute to causes you care about with volunteer time off.Paid Holidays (8 scheduled; 2 floating):
Celebrate with eight scheduled holidays and two floating holidays, giving you flexibility and time for personal traditions.Life & AD&D Coverage:
Secure your and your family's financial future with life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.FSA (Flexible Spending Account):
Manage healthcare expenses smartly with pre-tax dollars in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).401K Dollar-for-Dollar Up to 4%:
Invest in your future with our 401K plan, featuring a dollar-for-dollar match up to 4%.Company Paid Long-Term Disability:
Provided at no cost, which replaces 60% of your income if you become disabled for a long period of time.Flexible Schedules:
Balance work and life seamlessly with our flexible scheduling options.Rewards & Recognition Program:
Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed – enjoy rewards and recognition beyond your paycheck.Additional Voluntary BenefitsAccident Insurance:
Pays a lump sum benefit to help cover expenses following an accidental injury.Hospital Indemnity Insurance:
Enhance your peace of mind with supplemental hospital insurance for unexpected stays.Critical Illness:
Protect your finances from the expenses of a serious health issue.Short-Term Disability:
Protect your income during illness or injury with short-term disability coverage.Supplemental Life & AD&D:
Add an extra layer of financial protection for you and your loved ones with supplemental life and AD&D coverage.Legal Services:
Access professional legal assistance to address concerns confidently.Identity Theft Protection:
Safeguard your identity and finances with our identity theft protection benefit.Pet Insurance:
Care for your furry family members with our pet insurance coverage.Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential counseling and support services for a holistic approach to your well-being.
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