Entry Level Data Scientist Remote Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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Position Summary
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC, a CVS Health company, is hiring for the following role in Irving, TX: Sr. Data Engineer to Design, build, and maintain large-scale data infrastructure and data processing systems. Duties include: Ensure seamless integration of data from different sources, such as databases, application programming interfaces (APIs), or streaming platforms; optimize data processing and query performance by fine-tuning data pipelines, database configurations, and data partitioning strategies; establish data quality checks and validations to identify and resolve data issues, ensuring high-quality and reliable data for downstream applications and analytics; implement security measures to protect sensitive data throughout the data lifecycle by working closely with security teams to ensure data encryption, access controls, and compliance with data protection regulations; collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders; design and develop data infrastructure, including data warehouses, data lakes, and data pipelines; establish auditing and monitoring mechanisms to track data access and maintain data governance standards; establish monitoring and alerting mechanisms to identify bottlenecks, latency, or failures, and troubleshoot data-related problems, investigate root causes, and implement remediation measures; and explore new frameworks, platforms, or cloud services that can enhance data processing capabilities.

Hybrid position: remote work permitted but must live within commuting distance of designated office location and remain available to report to office as needed and required. Multiple positions.

Required Qualifications

Requirements: Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Requires two (2) years of experience in each of the following: Programming in Java, Python, or R; Agile methodologies or SAFe Software Development Principles; Cloud technologies: Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP); SAS or SQL programming languages; Spark, PySpark, or Scala; Machine learning, statistical analysis, or predictive modeling; Software development lifecycle; Software testing, quality assurance, and troubleshooting; Writing Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) processes; and Data analytics, data engineering, and data visualization.

Pay Range: $114379.00/year to $185400.00/year.

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.
In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company's 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off ("PTO") or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.
Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

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