Cloud Data/DevOps Engineer (Enterprise Data & Digital Health)
Company: Partners Healthcare
Location: Somerville
Posted on: January 6, 2021
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Job Description:
About Us:
As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed
to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the
community by leading innovation across our system. Founded by
Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital,
Mass General Brigham supports a complete continuum of care
including community and specialty hospitals, a managed care
organization, a physician network, community health centers, home
care and other health-related entities. Several of our hospitals
are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and our system
is a national leader in biomedical research.
We're focused on a people-first culture for our system's patients
and our professional family. That's why we provide our employees
with more ways to achieve their potential. Mass General Brigham is
committed to aligning our employees' personal aspirations with
projects that match their capabilities and creating a culture that
empowers our managers to become trusted mentors. We support each
member of our team to own their personal development-and we
recognize success at every step.
Our employees use the Mass General Brigham values to govern
decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our
work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service
Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we
treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect,
Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork &
Collaboration.
General Summary/Overview Statement
Mass General Brigham's Enterprise Data and Digital Health (EDDH)
initiative is working to expand access to digital tools and
technologies that address significant health care challenges. By
providing resources and coordinated support, EDDH is helping to
take innovative care solutions that have been successful at our
academic medical centers and make them available to all
institutions across the system. EDDH will advance foundational
investments in data, analytics, technology, AI, and machine
learning. In addition, as we respond to increasing healthcare
market pressures and learn about new opportunities to advance
patient care, research, and education, digital health is vital to
the future of the system and growth strategies. The EDDH initiative
will work to further engage patients in their health care journeys
and enable Mass General Brigham's future, providing world-class
clinical care with the best possible experience for patients.
Position Summary:
The Research Information Science & Computing (RISC) group of Mass
General Brigham plays a critical role in ensuring the success of
this initiative. Our focus is on accelerating the digital
transformation of healthcare by redefining how data is used to
improve patient outcomes. To better enable researchers and
clinicians, we are building tools, repositories, and new data
workflows optimized for data science, machine learning and
artificial intelligence.
We are looking for Cloud Data/DevOps Engineer who can utilize a
wide array of modern codebase and cloud services to build solutions
that are slated for continuous improvements in functionality,
infrastructure, and operations. The role is a hands-on technical
position to facilitate agile development of the Patient Data
Science Repository (PDSR) using CI/CD practices to run pipelines to
manage and scale our growing data assets. Understanding of complex
data relationships and business requirements, as well as design
principles, methodology and standards in delivery, monitoring and
support is essential. S/he must be a skilled developer with
extensive experience using Microsoft Azure and SQL Server to
perform complex data analysis, design and code complex stored
procedures, and performance tune existing databases. Central to the
role will be managing the distribution and replication of data
across many environments including between different RDBMS
instances and into the Azure Cloud.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, highly qualified
individual who demonstrates great attention to detail, feels
comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and
can quickly get up to speed on a complex data infrastructure. The
ability to successfully grasp new concepts to work with Big Data
using cloud technologies is vital.
This position will report to the RISC manager with additional
oversight from technical leads on each project. She/he will also be
working closely with other developers, analysts and research-based
teams around the enterprise.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
---Design and implement data workflows ensuring proper database
architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and
procedures
---Create and maintain automated solutions spanning the code
management, build, package, deploy and delivery functions of
DevOps.
---Maintain and improve CI/CD and automated testing pipelines.
---Successfully manage the day-to-day usage and provisioning of
cloud and hybrid resources based on the project needs
---Move implementation through development phases, from project
initialization to deployment, supporting
---Update, deploy, and monitor systems developed by the team,
passionately looking for opportunities to improve performance,
reliability, and automation
---Identify, evaluate, recommend, and implement new tools and
methodologies to optimize processes
---Create integration strategies and methods, which improve system
performance, monitoring, and future scalability and high
availability
---Diagnose and resolve database performance issues
---Interface with RISC leadership, managers and IT colleagues to
describe the DevOps processes
---Work closely with the RISC leadership, RISC managers and IT
colleagues to support corporate/functional business and information
needs.
---Follow processes to ensure HIPPA and institutional compliance in
all aspects of the work
---Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science or a healthcare
related informatics field
---7 years of practical hands-on experience with the development
and implementation of large-scale enterprise-level data warehousing
and supporting business intelligence initiatives using
enterprise-class RDBMS, preferably MS SQL Server, particularly
focused in Star Schema Data Modelling
---Experience with key DevOps technologies including Docker &
OpenShift as well as DevOps experience in Azure, including Hybrid,
Serverless, IaaS, Automation, and tools for CI/CD services.
---Wide-ranging experience in deploying, debugging, and managing
systems in cloud environments such as Azure
---Strong experience with highly-scalable and distributed databases
and the key issues affecting their performance and reliability
---Experience in database design and programming, including mastery
of complex queries and SQL optimization using advanced SQL
programming skills
---Knowledge of cloud foundation principles and standards; hands-on
experience working with Microsoft Azure products & solutions is
ideal
---Experience understanding complex data warehousing performance
management
---Preferred experience working with data/Big Data for healthcare
including genomics, imaging and EHR
---Successful track record of delivering results on scope, on time,
on budget
---Thorough Security and Governance experience and skills
---Knowledge of HIPPA and privacy regulations regarding patient
data security and/or research related practices is a plus
Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required
---Extensive Azure experience, including: Azure Data Factory, Event
Hub, Azure VMs, Virtual Networks, Log Analytics, Azure Synapse,
Azure Functions, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps, ARM Templates,
Azure DevOps Pipelines.
---Strong MS SQL Server T-SQL, Stored Procedures, and SQL
development and performance tuning
---Experience of C# .NET programming an advantage
---Strong analytical skills; the ability to derive logic from data
structures and source code
---Understanding of data validation, QA principles and their
utilization
---Ability to design, implement, and manage complex data
workflows
---Able to tune data workflows and storage solutions to improve
performance and end-user experience
---Able to work in a highly-collaborative team and provide valuable
insight
---Able to document requirements and complex data schemas
---Excellent oral and written communication skills
---Able to inform the project management process with thoughtful
and accurate timeframe estimates
---Able to work efficiently under pressure and to manage to tight
deadlines or shifting priorities
---Familiarity with medical terminology and healthcare concepts is
a significant plus
Working Conditions
MGB has implemented special remote working policies due to
COVID-19. These policies are subject to change; however, it is
currently expected that this position will work remotely (e.g. from
home) full time through June 2021. Potential for 100% remote work
past June 2021 based on departmental needs.
If onsite:
---5-10% travel outside of Boston may be required
---Possible local travel to Partners sites, vendors, and
conferences
---Normal office working conditions. The noise level in the work
environment is quiet to moderate.
---While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
frequently required to sit; talk; or hear; use hands to finger;
handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee is
occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop; kneel; or crouch.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 5 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision and depth perception.
---The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job.
Supervisory Responsibility
No supervisory responsibility.
Fiscal Responsibility
No fiscal responsibility.
Keywords: Partners Healthcare, Somerville , Cloud Data/DevOps Engineer (Enterprise Data & Digital Health), Engineering , Somerville, Massachusetts
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