Data Engineer – Entry Level (MedInsight)
Milliman
Company Overview:
Leading with our core values of Quality, Integrity, and Opportunity, MedInsight
is one of the healthcare industry’s most trusted solutions for healthcare
intelligence. Our company purpose is to empower easy, data-driven
decision-making on important healthcare questions. Through our products,
education, and services, MedInsight is making an impact on healthcare by helping
to drive better outcomes for patients while reducing waste. Over 300 leading
healthcare organizations have come to rely on MedInsight analytic solutions for
healthcare cost and care management. MedInsight has been ranked #1 for Payer
Quality Analytics by clients for the last three years in the Best in KLAS
report.
MedInsight is a subsidiary of Milliman; a global, employee-owned consultancy
providing actuarial consulting, retirement funding and healthcare financing,
enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance, data analytics and
business transformation as well as a range of other consulting and technology
solutions.
Position Summary:
MedInsight’s engineering team is building the next generation of healthcare data
analytics. We are seeking a curious and ambitious Data Engineer to help us
ingest, transform, and integrate complex healthcare data at scale. This role is
ideal for someone who wants to deepen their expertise in the modern data stack –
including Databricks, Spark, and cloud technologies – while contributing in a
fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Build Pipelines: Design and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest and
enrich healthcare data using Databricks and Spark.
* Optimize Data Workflows: Improve data intake processes and optimize
SparkSQL/Python workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
* Design Data Models: Partner with senior engineers to develop data marts and
semantic models that power analytics products and reporting.
* Ensure Quality: Monitor pipeline health, troubleshoot failures, and implement
data validation and quality controls.
* Learn & Grow: Expand your knowledge of the full data lifecycle, cloud
infrastructure (Azure/AWS), and healthcare data standards.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or
related field; or equivalent practical experience
* Proficiency in SQL and experience with at least one scripting/programming
language (Python preferred)
* Understanding of relational databases, data pipelines, and data engineering
best practices
* Strong curiosity, ownership mindset, and ability to communicate effectively
within technical teams
Preferred Skills
* Experience with Databricks or Apache Spark
* Experience building PowerBI Semantic Models
* Familiarity with Azure or AWS cloud platforms
* Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools, like Claude Code.
* Exposure to healthcare data domains such as claims, EMR/HER, or provider data
What makes this a great opportunity?
* Join an innovative, high growth company with a solid industry track record
* Bring your expertise and ideas to directly impact and help build the next
generation of MedInsight products and solutions
* Enjoy significant visibility in your work and be recognized for your wins
* Work for a company that values your wellbeing and professional growth,
offering a flexible work environment, generous benefits package, and
investment in the development of your career.
Individual(s) must be legally authorized to work in the United States without
the need for immigration support or sponsorship from Milliman now or in the
future.
Location
This role can be remote within the U.S. The expected application deadline for
this job is June 30, 2026.
Compensation
The overall salary range for this role is $71,700 - $131,905. For candidates
residing in:
* Alaska, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New
Jersey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, or the District of
Columbia the salary range is $82,455 - $131,905.
* All other locations the salary range is $71,700 - $114,700.
A combination of factors will be considered, including, but not limited to,
education, relevant work experience, qualifications, skills, certifications,
etc.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health,
financial security, and well-being. Benefits include:
* Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic
partners
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and
work-related challenges
* 401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing
contributions.
* Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care,
transportation, and eligible medical expenses
* Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time
employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time
accrue PTO on a prorated basis
* Holidays – A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year
* Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance
* Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet
eligibility criteria
* Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin,
disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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