Junior Data Engineer- Test Data Management

$86,600 - $119,200/Yr

Humana - Madison, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Madison, WI

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About the position

The Junior Data Engineer plays a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining advanced data processing architectures that facilitate the generation and movement of compliant test data. This position focuses on optimizing testing strategies and ensuring data accuracy, which is essential for successful software development. The engineer will be responsible for creating high-quality test data that empowers teams to innovate confidently.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools like GenRocket and Informatica to generate artificial and de-identified test data.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand and fulfill data requirements for various projects.
• Aid in incremental data refreshes and enterprise-wide data refresh initiatives.
• Employ de-identification, obfuscation, artificial and database virtualization techniques to cleanse, organize, and transform data into compliant test data.
• Develop new capabilities such as the movement of specific, integrated data throughout the Humana ecosystem.
• Contribute to the creation of solutions from strategies formed by leadership, ensuring alignment with the Test Data Management strategies.
• Profile applications to identify sensitive data and make informed decisions on data handling to streamline stakeholder review processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in data engineering or a similar role.
• Proficiency in data generation and management tools such as GenRocket and Informatica.
• Strong understanding of data de-identification and obfuscation techniques.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction and handle ambiguous situations.
• Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with database virtualization and working with large-scale data environments.
• Familiarity with healthcare industry standards and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off including company and personal holidays
• Volunteer time off
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance