Senior Data Engineer - HCM

VeeRteq Solutions Inc

United States
Contract
Remote
Oracle HCMPythonSnowflake

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer specializing in Human Capital Management (HCM) to join our dynamic, remote-first team. In this role, you will be a key member of an Agile team dedicated to building and enhancing cutting-edge healthcare applications. You will leverage your deep expertise in Oracle HCM, data integration, and cloud technologies to design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and analytics solutions. This is a senior-level position that requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to solving complex data challenges within the HR and healthcare domains.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using tools like OCI Data Integration, Airflow, and Python to process and integrate data from Oracle Fusion HCM and other sources.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including HR business partners, analysts, and application developers, to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions that support HR analytics, reporting, and application features.
  • Ensure data integrity, quality, and security by implementing data governance frameworks, data lineage, and adhering to regulatory standards such as HIPAA and GDPR.
  • Develop and optimize complex SQL queries and data models within cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake) and BI platforms (e.g., Oracle Analytics Cloud, Power BI) to enable insightful analytics and reporting.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on the Oracle HCM data model, providing guidance on best practices for data extraction (HDL/HCM Extracts), integration, and consumption.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in data engineering, with at least 3+ years specifically supporting HR/HCM systems.
  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and pipeline development.
  • Proven experience with the Oracle HCM ecosystem, including a strong understanding of the Oracle Fusion HCM data model, HDL/HCM Extracts, and OTBI.
  • Hands-on expertise with cloud data platforms (OCI, AWS, or Azure) and modern ETL/ELT tools (e.g., OCI Data Integration, Airflow, dbt, Informatica).
  • Solid understanding of data governance, data quality frameworks, and HR data security standards (HIPAA, GDPR).
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a consulting capacity or supporting large-scale HCM implementations.
  • Familiarity with data warehousing solutions like Snowflake and BI platforms such as Oracle Analytics Cloud, Power BI, or Tableau.
  • Technical certifications in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Python, or other relevant data technologies.