Lead Data Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer (Lead / Sr) to drive engineering excellence within our team. In this role, you will be responsible for defining the technical vision of our invoicing platform, mentoring engineers, and collaborating closely with Product, Finance, and Operations to deliver scalable and reliable solutions. You will balance hands-on development with strategic oversight, ensuring high-quality delivery while fostering team growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable invoicing systems, including invoice generation and reconciliation processes
• Establish and enforce technical standards, architectural principles, and coding best practices
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for cross-functional stakeholders across Finance, Product, and Operations
• Perform comprehensive code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and security
• Drive incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Break down complex requirements into well-defined engineering tasks and delivery milestones
• Proactively identify and address technical debt, balancing immediate delivery needs with long-term system sustainability

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership role
• Strong expertise in backend system design, preferably within the healthcare domain
• Proficiency in SQL, Snowflake, DBT, and Dagster
• Solid understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and query performance optimization
• Experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality solutions in agile environments
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborative mindset with a strong focus on mentoring and team development