As a member of Data Engineering team, Solution Engineer will be responsible for technical design and end-to-end delivery of complex data-driven solutions for the enterprise. Responsibilities include interfacing with IT, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Data Governance, Business and Vendor partners to understand and influence requirements and technical solutions and support of technical solutions built by vendors and BSC resources. Coming in with an understanding of the importance of end-to-end data management, data integration and advanced analytics methodologies and strategies.

Responsibilities:

* Provide technical expertise in design and development activities on concurrent and future complex data initiatives with multi-source systems and deliver high quality integrated data hub.
* Be able to synthesize complex data/information and lead complex technical implementations. Ability to matrix manage/organize others with the IT organization in order to get work done quickly.
* Experience in a large, complex organization or corporate structure environment required. Ability to build strong relationships and drive alignment on difficult topics.
* Work collaboratively to drive adoption and enforcement of technical standards, design principles, smart practices, guidelines and policies.
* Provides comprehensive analytical thinking to ensure cost impact and value are properly understood, estimated and controlled across people, process and technology.
* Demonstrated ability to maintain cohesive relationships, partnerships and negotiate with various teams and diverse groups of internal and external teams, vendors and business partners.
* Strong Communication, presentation and engagement skills, be able to adapt, quick learner, and be able to provide technical expertise across a wide range of technology.
* Provide technical guidance, mentoring to data engineers and developers in designing and implementing large-scale, complex enterprise applications requiring high performance and availability.

12+ years of hands-on design, coding, integration, and deployment experience in enterprise data engineering applications.
* Extensive experience in data management, data integration, data warehouse, bulk/batch/real-time load strategies, and analytics solutions and concepts.
* Strong experience in data management, big data management, master data management, data warehouse, data virtualization, data quality, data reconciliation and data governance design patterns.
* Expert in one or more of the databases and database appliances in use in BSC (Oracle, MongoDB, Cloudera, IBM Puredata (Netezza), MySQL), SQL, ETL, ELT, Shell Scripting and procedural languages.
* Experience working with multiple Data Integration, Master Data Management, Data Reconciliation, Data Governance, Data Quality and Data Virtualization tools in use in BSC (Informatica PowerCenter, IBM Infosphere MDM, Informatica Data Quality, and Denodo etc.)
* Strong technical understanding of data modeling, data mining, data integration, data architecture, data warehousing and data quality techniques.
* Good understanding of business intelligence and analytical tools (like Business Objects, Tableau, SAS), advanced analytical and data science.
* Strong ability to analyze business requirements and transform into technical design and system solutions.
* Experience to assess the current state and identify opportunities for improvement aligning with current technology trends and strategic plans.
* Experience in understanding requirements, preparing technical solution design documents, process, and data flow diagrams.
* Prior Healthcare experience is a plus.

Education:
* BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Additional Information

- Our Company: At Blue Shield of California we are parents, leader, students, visionaries, heroes, and providers. Everyday we come together striving to fulfill our mission, to ensure all Californians have access to high-quality health care at a sustainably affordable price. For more than 80 years, Blue Shield of California has been dedicated to transforming health care by making it more accessible, cost-effective, and customer-centric. We are a not-for-profit, independent member of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association with 6,800 employees, more than $20 billion in annual revenue and 4.3 million members. The company has contributed more than $500 million to Blue Shield of California Foundation since 2002 to have a positive impact on California communities. Blue Shield of California is headquartered in Oakland, California with 18 additional locations including Sacramento, Los Angeles, and San Diego. We're excited to share Blue Shield of California has received awards and recognition for - LGBT diversity, quality improvement, most influential women in corporate America, Bay Area's top companies in volunteering & giving, and one of the world's most ethical companies. Here at Blue Shield of California, we're striving to make a positive change across our industry and the communities we live in - Join us!

- Physical Requirements:
Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.

- Equal Employment Opportunity: External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.

- Requisition ID: 20002DR

- Posting Date: Nov 30, 2020

- Schedule: Full-time

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