Senior Software Engineer CMS Data Pipelines
Overview
Design and lead development of Spark-based data pipelines for CMS scoring systems. Build ETL routines and data engineering solutions across Postgres Redshift and S3 Parquet. Collaborate with UI UX and quality teams to define data requirements. Ensure compliance with CMS standards while supporting clinicians. Must reside in the United States and work remotely from any U.S. location.
What You'll Do9
- 1Apply computer science principles to design scalable Spark applications for big data processing
- 2Develop ETL pipelines using Scala APIs and Spark SQL to aggregate government data
- 3Create data models and structures supporting end-to-end data lifecycle management
- 4Implement unit and integration tests for all data processing components
- 5Partner with DevOps engineers to implement CI CD and infrastructure as code practices
- 6Conduct code reviews and establish quality improvement processes
- 7Work with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- 8Maintain and enhance Spark ecosystem expertise including Spark Engine and Dataset API
- 9Support CMS scoring initiatives through collaboration with clinical stakeholders
Requirements10
- 1Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 5 years progressive software development experience OR Master’s degree with 3 years high-volume Scala Spark experience
- 2Proven SQL development and tuning proficiency with 3 years of experience
- 32 years hands-on experience with AWS services including EMR Redshift CodeBuild Lambda and ECS
- 42 years Git version control and issue tracking familiarity via GitHub and Jira
- 5Prior experience processing Medicare or Medicaid datasets
- 6Federal contracting background preferred
- 7Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
- 8Must reside in United States for minimum 3 years within last 5 years
- 9Eligibility determined by combined education experience and certifications
- 10Remote work arrangement with mandatory U.S. residency requirement
Salary Insight
$175 - $184k per year
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