Senior Data Engineer

HCA Healthcare is hiring a Senior Data Engineer in Nashville, TN (onsite) to lead enterprise data platforms and modern ETL/ELT solutions on Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead for enterprise data engineering and cloud platform initiatives
• Lead architecture and implementation of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for analytics and operational systems
• Design and optimize data models, BigQuery datasets, and enterprise data warehouses
• Build batch and streaming pipelines using Cloud Composer (Airflow), Pub/Sub, and Python
• Design, build, and maintain Google Cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code best practices
• Administer and support cloud capabilities including IAM, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Run, networking, logging, monitoring, and security controls
• Establish CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure and application deployments
• Implement data quality, lineage, validation, monitoring, and observability standards
• Optimize BigQuery workloads using efficient SQL, data modeling, partitioning, and clustering to improve performance and cost efficiency
• Optimize SQL performance, including partitioning, indexing, and query execution for large datasets
• Mentor engineers through code and architecture reviews and help establish engineering standards
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Partner with Architecture, Security, Infrastructure, and Business teams
• Provide technical direction and architectural guidance, including leading solution design and architecture reviews
• Drive engineering standards, governance, and cloud best practices across teams

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Information Technology (required)
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in a technical lead role or mentoring engineering teams (preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and manage multiple priorities
• Understanding the vision of enterprise development tools and platforms

Skills & Technologies

• Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, Cloud Composer (Airflow), Pub/Sub, Python
• Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, IAM, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Run
• Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, CI/CD, Git
• Azure DevOps, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes (preferred)
• REST APIs, .NET, Java, Spring Boot, Angular, SSRS, SSIS (preferred)

Leadership Expectations

• Provide technical direction and architectural guidance
• Lead solution design and architecture reviews
• Mentor engineers and review code and infrastructure changes
• Drive engineering standards, governance, and cloud best practices

Travel

• Travel may be required from time to time, but not on a regular basis

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs: paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Preferred banking partnerships
• Retirement readiness tools
• Rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
• Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location