✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Lead Data Engineer

at Centene

📍 Remote-MI Hybrid 💰 $102K – $190K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
Salary $102K – $190K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's in a quantitative or business field
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves leading the development and operation of data pipelines to support analytics and reporting in a healthcare organization. The engineer will work closely with DevSecOps teams to ensure data reliability and efficiency.

  • Lead data pipeline development
  • Ensure data quality and validation
  • Optimize data processing
  • Collaborate with DevSecOps
  • Automate data workflows

The technical environment includes SQL Server, Python, Java, C#, Big Data tools, and cloud infrastructure, focusing on data ingestion, transformation, validation, and pipeline optimization.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level data engineer with 5+ years of experience in building and operationalizing large-scale data pipelines, proficient in SQL and Python, with experience in cloud environments and healthcare data systems.

Data PipelinesData IngestionData TransformationSQLPythonMicrosoft SQL ServerData QualityData Validation
C#JavaBig DataCloud InfrastructureData Mining
Microsoft SQL ServerCloud Infrastructure
Data PipelinesData IngestionData TransformationData ValidationData QualityData Pipeline OptimizationData OrchestrationPythonSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerC#JavaData ProcessingBig DataCloud Infrastructure
Data PipelinesData IngestionData TransformationData ValidationData QualityData Pipeline OptimizationData OrchestrationPythonSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerC#JavaData ProcessingBig DataCloud Infrastructure
LeadershipCommunicationTeam ManagementProblem-solvingAnalytical ThinkingCollaboration
Industry Healthcare IT
Job Function Design and operate large-scale data pipelines for healthcare analytics
Role Subtype Data Engineer
Tech Domains Microsoft SQL Server, Python, SQL / PostgreSQL, Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure
Data PipelinesData IngestionData TransformationData ValidationData QualityData Pipeline OptimizationData OrchestrationPythonSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerC#JavaBig DataCloud InfrastructureData ProcessingData MiningData EngineerData & AnalyticsHealthcare ITData Quality Assurancedata pipelinesdata ingestionsqlpythonmicrosoft sql serverdata validationdata qualitybig datacloud infrastructuredata transformation

Less than 5 years of experience, Lack of experience with SQL or Python, No healthcare data experience, No experience with data pipelines or data validation

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