Junior Data Engineer

📋 Description

• • Cylinder Health Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Data Engineer to join our dynamic data team and play a pivotal role in advancing our mission to revolutionize digestive health outcomes. This position represents an exceptional opportunity for an individual at the early stages of their data engineering career to acquire invaluable hands-on experience with sensitive healthcare data, all while being guided by seasoned mentors.
• • You will be instrumental in building and maintaining robust data pipelines, directly influencing the quality and accessibility of patient care data. This role offers a supportive, learning-focused environment where you can significantly develop your technical proficiencies and contribute to meaningful healthcare solutions.
• • Our commitment to a tech-forward, human-first approach means that the data you work with directly translates into personalized, clinician-backed care for individuals managing digestive issues through our virtual health platform. Cylinder Health connects members to the appropriate level of support precisely when they need it, streamlining the healthcare ecosystem around their unique needs.
• • As a Junior Data Engineer, you will gain exposure to cutting-edge challenges within the healthcare data landscape. You'll work on problems that have a tangible impact on patient well-being, fostering a deep understanding of the healthcare technology sector, which is experiencing rapid growth.
• • The supportive team environment at Cylinder Health is designed to foster professional development. Senior engineers are dedicated to your growth, providing guidance and opportunities to learn modern data technologies and best practices.
• • Your responsibilities will include the development and maintenance of data pipelines responsible for ingestion, transformation, and reporting. This will be done under the close guidance of senior team members, ensuring you learn efficient and effective data engineering methodologies.
• • You will provide crucial support to our Data Science and Business Intelligence teams by preparing data and ensuring its quality. This involves understanding their analytical needs and delivering reliable datasets for their use.
• • A key part of your role will be to assist in monitoring the performance of data pipelines and troubleshooting any issues that arise, always under the supervision of experienced engineers. This hands-on experience is critical for developing problem-solving skills in a production environment.
• • You will actively contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing data quality and improving the overall reliability of our data pipelines. This includes identifying potential data anomalies and participating in the implementation of solutions.
• • You will learn to work effectively with distributed systems and leverage cloud technologies, gaining practical experience with the infrastructure that powers modern data solutions.
• • Writing clean, well-documented, and maintainable code is a core expectation. You will adhere to established team coding standards and best practices, ensuring the long-term health and scalability of our data infrastructure.
• • You will participate actively in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to continuously refine your technical skills and contribute to the team's collective knowledge.
• • Collaborative design sessions will be a regular part of your experience, where you'll contribute to architectural decisions and learn from senior engineers' expertise.
• • You will work closely with product stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of business requirements. Translating these requirements into effective technical data solutions will be a key aspect of your role.
• • You will support ongoing data quality monitoring efforts, helping to identify, investigate, and resolve data integrity issues promptly.
• • Contributing to team documentation and knowledge-sharing initiatives is essential for fostering a collaborative and informed team environment.
• • A commitment to continuous learning is paramount. You will be encouraged to stay curious, explore new technologies, and adopt innovative techniques to enhance our data capabilities.
• • This role is ideal for someone with a growth mindset, eager to expand their technical toolkit while contributing to impactful healthcare solutions. If you thrive in collaborative settings, are motivated by improving patient outcomes, and possess a keen eye for quality and problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.
• • Cylinder Health is dedicated to creating a world where convenient, personalized, and affordable digestive healthcare is accessible to all, improving overall health at scale. Your work will directly contribute to this vision by enabling data-driven decisions and enhancing our patient care offerings.