Job Title: Junior Data Engineer

Company Name: Cylinder

Job Details: $85k-$100k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/2gohk43qha151raj

Job Description: Posted 19h agoJunior Data Engineer@ CylinderView All JobsWebsiteUnited States$85k-$100k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:build pipelines, monitor data, collaborate stakeholdersRequirements Summary:0-2 years in data engineering or related role; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent; SQL and Python basics; familiarity with dbt/Airflow or cloud; strong communication; interest in healthcare.Technical Tools Mentioned:SQL, Python, dbt, Airflow, AWS, GCP, Azure
About CylinderFounded in 2021 and offered as an employer benefit, Cylinder (formerly Vivante Health) delivers personalized, clinician-backed care to those suffering from digestive issues through its virtual health platform. Cylinder’s tech-forward, human-first program connects members to the right level of support at the right time through an easy interface, bringing the healthcare ecosystem together to align around member needs. Cylinder’s dedicated care teams help members proactively address their gut health from every angle – decreasing costs, reducing absenteeism, and improving their quality of life, at scale. Cylinder’s vision is to create a world where people receive convenient, personalized, and affordable access to the quality digestive healthcare they need to improve their overall health.Position SummaryWe're looking for an enthusiastic Junior Data Engineer to join our growing data team and contribute to our mission of improving digestive health outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their data engineering career to gain hands-on experience with healthcare data while working alongside experienced mentors. You'll help build and maintain data pipelines that directly impact patient care while developing your technical skills in a supportive, learning-focused environment.Why This is a Great Learning OpportunityYou'll be working on meaningful problems that directly impact patient health while gaining exposure to cutting-edge healthcare data challenges. Our supportive team environment emphasizes growth and learning, with senior engineers dedicated to your professional development. You'll have the opportunity to work with diverse data sources and modern technologies while building expertise in the rapidly growing healthcare technology sector.What You'll Learn and Contribute:Build and maintain data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and reporting with guidance from senior team membersSupport Data Science and Business Intelligence teams with data preparation and quality assuranceHelp monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues under supervisionContribute to improving data quality and pipeline reliability initiativesLearn to work with distributed systems and cloud technologiesWrite clean, well-documented code following established team practicesKey Responsibilities:Develop well-documented, tested data pipelines following team coding standards and best practicesParticipate in code reviews and collaborative design sessions to continuously improve your technical skillsWork closely with product stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutionsSupport data quality monitoring and help identify and resolve data issuesContribute to team documentation and knowledge sharing initiativesStay curious and continuously learn new technologies and techniquesYou'll be a good fit here if you are:Growth Mindset: You're eager to learn and grow your technical skills while contributing to meaningful healthcare solutions.Team Collaboration: You enjoy working closely with other engineers and stakeholders in a supportive, mentorship-focused environment.Healthcare Interest: You're motivated by the opportunity to improve patient outcomes and are interested in learning about healthcare data challenges.Quality Focus: You care about writing clean code and understand the importance of data security and privacy.Problem-Solving: You're curious, ask good questions, and enjoy working through technical challenges with guidance.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, OR equivalent experience through bootcamps, self-study, or professional projects0-2 years of experience with data engineering, analytics, or related technical roles (internships and personal projects count!)Basic proficiency with SQL and Python (we'll help you grow these skills!)Familiarity with or interest in learning modern data tools like dbt, Airflow, or cloud platformsStrong communication skills and enthusiasm for learning in a collaborative environmentInterest in healthcare technology and improving patient outcomesPreferred Qualifications:Coursework or personal projects involving databases, data analysis, or cloud computingAny exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) through coursework or personal explorationBasic understanding of software development practices like version control (Git)Previous internship or project experience with data analysis or engineeringInterest in or exposure to healthcare data (through coursework, volunteering, or personal interest)What We OfferComprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunitiesExposure to cutting-edge healthcare data challenges and modern data technologiesCollaborative, supportive team environment focused on learning and growthOpportunity to make a real impact on patient health outcomesFlexible, remote-first work environment with strong team cultureCylinder Health is an equal opportunity employer. We believe safe spaces where everyone can be their authentic selves is the key to a successful team so we welcome and embrace all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.