Data Engineer

Data Engineer
Location: Remote (California)

ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a Junior Data Engineer to support a confidential project within the Health sector. This role will focus on modernizing data pipelines, optimizing metric computation, and enabling scalable analytics through cloud-based solutions.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU
Airflow pipeline overhaul

• Build out of Athena Operator support for Airflow jobs
• Custom SQL hidden in QuickSight moved under source control
• Compute moved to AWS Athena where possible
• Correct operators used for Python jobs
• Rebuild of Airflow testing process to remove need for separate Airflow testing for query-only updates

Metric job optimization

• AI-driven scan of code to look for improvement opportunities
• Investigation of whether and when to use Spark

Automated metrics extraction

• AI-based sweep of code to build text-based metrics descriptors
• Generation of v1 metrics catalog pulling from metric descriptors

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS (Top Must-Have Skills)

1. 3+ years experience as a Data Engineer supporting complex enviroments
2. Hands on experience with AWS services, specifically Athena and managed Airlfow for using Python, plus familiarity with Github, and Apache Spark
3. Strong programming skills in SQL, Python and Pandas for writing code
4. AI Agentic Coding experience, to support day to day productivity for production at scale, day to day use not something you use on the side for fun. Preferably skill creating and integrating custom MCPs. Claude Code, Gemini, Copilot, or any similar tool will suffice.

NICE TO HAVES

1. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Concourse CI or similar pipelines
2. Familiarity with AWS Glue
3. Experience with medical care delivery data

About INSPYR Solutions
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