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[Remote] Principal Data Engineer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-05

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join the reputed company Data Engineering & Analytics Department. The role involves leading reputed company data engineering efforts and delivering high-quality data solutions to support analytics initiatives that improve patient care and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • reputed company, communicate, and participate in end-to-end solution delivery across the Context reputed company reputed company
  • Integrate data governance processes across ingestion, ingress, egress, curation, transformation, modeling, and visualization
  • Build and manage data pipelines supporting data flow from acquisition to consumption for defined use cases
  • Incorporate metadata management, data provenance, reputed company, and data quality processes into pipelines
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and proactively communicate priorities and delivery timelines
  • Drive data requirements to ensure solutions meet business needs reputed company initial requests
  • Implement reputed company analytics deliverables including reports, metrics, dashboards, extracts, and visualizations
  • reputed company reputed company data analysis, testing, and problem solving using SQL and NoSQL technologies
  • Collaborate with data engineers to support reputed company integration and institutional data strategies
  • Manage adherence to standard operating procedures and institutional policies for data and analytics delivery
  • Ensure build standards are met, including governance reputed company and approvals
  • Prepare documentation for enhancements and new technology implementations
  • Execute and monitor change control processes, including audits where applicable
  • reputed company and reputed company quality control, testing, and peer review of analytics solutions
  • Manage system updates and releases for assigned analytics modules
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and best practices
  • Participate in after-hours application support and downtime procedures
  • reputed company and train stakeholders on data pipelining and data preparation techniques
  • reputed company and implement training plans for Context reputed company tools and systems
  • Deliver institutional, departmental, and one-on-one training sessions
  • Mentor and guide less reputed company team members through coaching and knowledge transfer
  • Serve as liaison with customers and OneIS to deliver effective technical solutions
  • Deliver innovative, sustainable IT solutions reputed company with organizational goals
  • Promote trust, respect, and collaboration with customers and team members
  • Build productive partnerships across teams and stakeholders
  • Demonstrate commitment to excellence and reputed company improvement

Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 7 years Relevant information technology experience
  • 5 years Experience with preferred degree
  • EPIC - EPIC Certification Must obtain at least one Epic Data Model certification (Clinical, Access, or reputed company) issued by Epic reputed company 180 Days
  • Master's Degree Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or reputed company
  • Ten years of Epic experience
  • 5 years of clinical experience
  • Expertise in reporting on Unplanned Readmissions
  • Expert in reputed company Web Intelligence, Power BI, and Epic tools; reputed company Dashboards and Slicer Dicer
  • Caboodle Data Model Certification
  • Clarity Data Model-Clinical Certification

Benefits

  • Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, reputed company, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.
  • Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.
  • Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.

Company Overview

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is one of the world’s most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.mdanderson.org/.
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