Engineer II, Data

Bellese is a mission-driven Digital Services Company committed to pioneering innovative technology solutions in civic healthcare. Our dedication lies in making a meaningful impact on public health outcomes.    Driven by service design, we strive to know the “Why” to understand the healthcare journey for patients, caregivers, providers, payers, and policymakers. Our goal is to design and build solutions that reduce confusion, provide clarity, support decision making, and streamline the process so that we and our partners can focus on providing better health outcomes by improving patient care and reducing costs and burden. Bellese Technologies is looking for a few special Data Engineers to join the HQR Team!  These are 100% Remote positions. Please note this position requires a public trust background check with the federal government - this requires that you either be a US Citizen or have a current Green Card. Visa's are not eligible for this position. No exceptions. The Team you will be joining: HQR Our team is charged with maintaining and improving the software at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that supports the Hospital Quality Reporting program. Thousands of hospitals across the country depend on these systems to submit quality measure data that reflects the care beneficiaries receive in their facility.  Our teams will continuously strive to modernize these systems, while improving them in ways that reduce provider burden and minimize costs to CMS.  We do this through HCD and Service design practices, product thinking, and skilled engineering.  At Bellese, we’re relentlessly focused on enabling and empowering providers to focus on improving the quality and safety of patient care. As an Engineer II: Influence: Making an impact on one or more projects or products. Technology: Highly proficient in one or more technologies within the Software Engineering discipline. Particularly skilled in one or more technologies. System: Reliably scopes, estimates, designs, and delivers medium-to-large features while reducing the technical debt of one or more projects or products. People: Proactively supports other team members and helps them to be successful. Process: Follows the team processes, delivering a consistent flow of features to production. These are the types of things you’ll be working on  Leverage test-driven development to deliver backend systems and user interfaces to ease development and integration between them. Contribute to the development of APIs, specifications, and data models, facilitating integration with frontend applications and third-party systems. Design, implement, and maintain data interactions. Optimize data operations for performance and scalability, and ensure data integrity and security. Design and develop user interfaces, informed by UX designs that meet customer needs. Understand and contribute to functional and non-functional automated testing suites. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, may be substituted with work experience Strong experience with Python / Apache Spark (non-negotiable)  Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL process, Orchestration, and distributed computing Strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms Experience with Agile development methodologies Ability to work independently as well as in a team Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Related experience in analytic programming, data extraction, querying databases/data warehouses and data analysis. Experience utilizing CI/CD Pipelines Preferred Qualifications: