Database Engineer II

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Humana

Database Engineer II

in

Anchorage

Alaska

Description

The Database Engineer II leads important projects in design, development, implementation and management of databases. The Database Engineer II work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

Responsibilities

The Database Engineer II develops database architectures to address business requirements, ensuring system scalability, security, performance and reliability. Designs database applications such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms and data partitions to enable efficient access of the generic database structure. Creates plans for architecture updates and integrates new systems with existing warehouse structure to refine performance/functionality. Generally has in-depth knowledge and expertise of database technologies, along with solid programming, design and system analysis skills. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Minimum 3 years of experience designing, developing, and testing of software applications and/or infrastructure

Minimum 3 years of experience leading project delivery

Proficiency with Python and/or SQL programming languages

Proficiency utilizing ETL tools such as Python and/or SSIS

Comprehensive understanding of the SDLC lifecycle

Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Critical thinker who can anticipate team needs and take initiative to present ideas, ask the right questions and deliver the highest quality work

Sound level of emotional intelligence when faced with challenges

Ability to work independently and autonomously

Must be available for business hours aligned to Eastern time zone (EST)

Work-At-Home Requirements

WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office (Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role). A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.

A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with ITIL

PMP certified

Six Sigma certified

Cloud Azure Synapse experience or certification

Covid-19 Vaccine Policy

For this job, associates are required to be fully COVID vaccinated, including booster or undergo weekly COVID testing and wear a face covering while at work. The weekly testing will need to be done through an approved Humana vendor, and unvaccinated associates should follow all social distancing and masking protocols if they are required to come into a Humana facility or work outside of their home. We are a healthcare company committed to putting health and safety first for our members, patients, associates, and the communities we serve.

If progressed to offer, you will be required to:

Provide proof of full vaccination, including booster or commit to testing protocols

*OR  *

Provide proof of applicable exemption including any required supporting documentation

Medical, religious, state and remote-only work exemptions are available.

Additional Information

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected for a first round interview, you will receive an email correspondence (please be sure to check your spam or junk folders often to ensure communication isn't missed) inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire interview. In this interview, you will listen to a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 to 30 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews. #LI-Remote

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com