Job Description:

Ready to help us transform healthcare? Bring your true colors to blue.

Blue Cross Blue Shield is excited to offer rising college seniors an eleven-week virtual summer internship. To realize a different future for healthcare, we need a different kind of workforce. One that unites diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to help us disrupt, innovate, and break through. So, don't hold back. Bring your true colors to Blue.

We need a Data Engineer for our AWS cloud platform. Primary focus of this role is to work on multiple applications alongside with other engineers to design, build & deliver data solutions. Other element of the role is to work in conjunction with Senior Data Engineer to contribute towards the delivery of Data Platform. This is hands on position with 80% focus towards data engineering and 20% towards best practice, unit testing and reviewing code.

Technical Delivery Experience:

*Self-learner and networking skills that are required to be successful in this role given the rapid evolution of the New Platforms and Tools.

*Experience in developing new using AWS services like S3, Lambda, SNS, Kafka etc

*Experience in building high performing and scalable data ingestion patterns to support multiple batch processing and real-time data streaming.

*Experience or a good understanding of different types of data ingestion like JSON, XML, parquet file

*Experience in developing scalable data engineering platform using cloud infrastructure.

*Familiarity with serverless technologies.

*Understanding of servers, storage, and networking roles

*Experience with Lean, Agile and iterative delivery frameworks, metrics and methodologies.

*Experience in performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.

*Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.

*Experience in building processes for supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload management.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a field linked to data engineering, business analytics, applied mathematics, computer science, IT, computer applications, engineering or related field is required.

TechnicalSkills Required:

• Experience with AWS cloud services


• Experience with serverless services like lambda


• Experience with big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.


• Experience in object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc.


• Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Postgres and Cassandra.


• Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: Azkaban, Luigi, Airflow, etc.


• Experience with stream-processing systems: Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.


• Experience with Testing Driven Development process (TDD)

Minimum Education Requirements:

High school degree or equivalent required

Location

Boston

Time Type

Full time

At Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, we believe in wellness and that work/life balance is a key part of associate wellbeing. We provide a flexible hybrid work model in which roles are designated as resident (on site 4-5 days/week), mobile (on site 1-3 days/week), or eworker (on site 0-3 days/month).

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, has a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for building entry. Your offer of employment is dependent upon either being fully vaccinated for COVID-19, or receiving an eworker exemption and/or accommodation based on a disability or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance by submitting a request to Human Resources.

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