About the job
Join Our Team as a Data Engineer!
Location: San Jose, CA
Contract Duration: 3+ months (with potential for extension)
We are seeking a talented Data Engineer with extensive experience in Big Data technologies. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of proficiency in Java, Python, and Scala, along with hands-on experience in Spark and Machine Learning. You will play a crucial role in data mining and analysis, transforming unstructured data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather and process large-scale raw data through scripting, web scraping, API calls, and SQL queries.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to design and implement algorithms for data processing.
- Convert unstructured data into formats suitable for analysis and conduct thorough analyses.
- Support business decisions with ad hoc analyses as necessary.
- Extract and manipulate data from various relational databases using quantitative and visualization tools.
- Guide the selection of appropriate modeling techniques to develop robust predictive models.
- Establish processes for validating and updating predictive models regularly.
- Analyze healthcare service utilization patterns to model outcomes and scenarios for innovative healthcare delivery models.
- Work closely with internal teams to enhance the applicability of predictive models within core software products.
- Conduct statistical analyses to prioritize initiatives that maximize success.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and communicate actionable plans.
- Perform strategic data analyses to meet business objectives.
- Explore data to uncover opportunities for enhanced business performance.
- Develop a deep understanding of business processes and strategies to provide insightful analysis to management.

