Data and Automation Engineer

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Data & Automation Engineer serves as the primary automation engineering resource within the Finance IT team. This role is responsible for identifying, designing, implementing, and supporting robotic process automation (RPA), workflow automation, process mining, and system integration solutions that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort and increase process reliability across Finance and related business functions. The position works closely with BDTE teams, Finance, operational stakeholders, and technology teams to automate business processes, support ERP modernization initiatives, facilitate cloud-data transitions, and enable continuous improvement efforts. The ideal candidate combines strong technical capability with an aptitude for understanding operational processes, driving automation adoption, and translating business requirements into scalable technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or another related technical discipline.
• Minimum of five years of experience in data engineering, process improvement, automation development, business systems analysis, or a related role.
• Demonstrated ability to understand operational processes and translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

PREFERRED:

• Experience developing solutions with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI.
• Automation development experience with UiPath or similar robotic process automation platforms.
• Experience designing applications, workflows, or databases in Quickbase or similar low-code platforms.
• Proficiency with SQL, relational databases, data querying, and data transformation techniques.
• Experience with Python, PowerShell, or other scripting/programming languages.
• Understanding of APIs, system integrations, and enterprise data architectures.
• Experience with financial systems and healthcare operations, including ERP, general ledger, reporting, or revenue-cycle processes.
• Experience with requirements gathering, testing, and change management.
• Relevant certifications in Microsoft Power Platform, UiPath, data engineering, analytics, or process improvement are desirable.

Work Hours:

8AM-4:30PM

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

No The Data & Automation Engineer serves as the primary automation engineering resource within the Finance IT team. This role is responsible for identifying, designing, implementing, and supporting robotic process automation (RPA), workflow automation, process mining, and system integration solutions that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort and increase process reliability across Finance and related business functions. The position works closely with BDTE teams, Finance, operational stakeholders, and technology teams to automate business processes, support ERP modernization initiatives, facilitate cloud-data transitions, and enable continuous improvement efforts. The ideal candidate combines strong technical capability with an aptitude for understanding operational processes, driving automation adoption, and translating business requirements into scalable technology solutions.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or another related technical discipline.
• Minimum of five years of experience in data engineering, process improvement, automation development, business systems analysis, or a related role.
• Demonstrated ability to understand operational processes and translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

PREFERRED:

• Experience developing solutions with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI.
• Automation development experience with UiPath or similar robotic process automation platforms.
• Experience designing applications, workflows, or databases in Quickbase or similar low-code platforms.
• Proficiency with SQL, relational databases, data querying, and data transformation techniques.
• Experience with Python, PowerShell, or other scripting/programming languages.
• Understanding of APIs, system integrations, and enterprise data architectures.
• Experience with financial systems and healthcare operations, including ERP, general ledger, reporting, or revenue-cycle processes.
• Experience with requirements gathering, testing, and change management.
• Relevant certifications in Microsoft Power Platform, UiPath, data engineering, analytics, or process improvement are desirable.