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Data Engineer (HCA/ITD #10117626)

Santa Fe, United States

Posting Details

Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.

This job posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.

The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) is a state agency that provides comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality health care services to New Mexico residents. The agency is responsible for managing key services such as Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, and LIHEAP, ensuring uninterrupted support and care for New Mexicans.

Our Vision

Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.

Our Mission

We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.

Our Goals

Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.

Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.

Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.

Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.

Why does the job exist?

The Data Engineer is required to design an advanced analytical platform to support The Health Care Authority's (HCA) analytical growth into the realm of prescriptive and cognitive analytics.

The Data Engineer will:
Ensure that data has an efficient pipeline and interface, is organized, accessible, secure, and aligned with the department's objectives;

Design and implement a highly scalable and fault tolerant integration architecture, approach and processes;

Work with IT teams, business analysts, and data analytics teams to understand data consumer's needs and develop solutions;

Serve as a subject matter expert and advisor to Chief Data Officer in data management issues, such as the application of data management principles, procedures, and tools for the improvement of data interface, storage, data backup, data recovery, data dictionaries, data warehousing, data mining, data disposal, and data standardization processes;

Troubleshoot and support issues related to performance, security or capabilities of Cloud-based solutions.

How does it get done?

The Data Engineer will Translate high-level business requirements into data models and appropriate metadata, test data, and data quality standards, while providing operational maintenance and monitoring of Cloud-based solutions.

The Data Engineer is responsible for:
Collaborating with teams to provide technical guidance for Cloud options;

Reporting on Cloud usage and costs logical taxonomy tagging;

Designing and implements processes for the ETL process from various sources into the organization's data systems;

Communicating with stakeholders to better understand reported issues and bridge the gap between internal development design and external public facing user cases;

Leading and participating in peer review and quality assurance of project architectural artifacts across the enterprise architecture group through governance forums.

Who are the customers?

This position will collaborate daily with the data engineer team, data analysts, similar roles and security to provide the analytical community the means to support leadership in making informed decisions.

Ideal Candidate

This position will collaborate daily with the data engineer team, data analysts, similar roles and security to provide the analytical community the means to support leadership in making informed decisions.

Minimum Qualification

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related quantitative field and one (1) year of combined experience in cloud engineering, cloud migration, data engineering, data integration, streaming data development, data warehousing, data curation, data analysis, design, storage, and data protection and security. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related quantitative field and/or direct experience in master data management, data analytics, or data engineering cloud engineering totaling five (5) years may substitute for the required education and experience
Employment Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Must obtain a Defensive Driving Certificate.

Employment is subject to a pre-employment criminal history background investigation and is conditional pending results.
Working Conditions

Office setting with extensive computer usage, may require after hours work, and some travel
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Agency Contact Information: Alex Rodriguez, (505) 538-5184. Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

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