Senior Data Engineer

Lead the design and architecture of Gifthealth's most critical data pipelines and platform components, establishing technical standards and mentoring the broader engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of our most critical data pipelines and data platform components
• Set technical standards and best practices that elevate the entire data team
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing
• Own the health, scalability, and reliability of our orchestration infrastructure
• Partner with engineering, analytics, and leadership to shape the roadmap for our data platform
• Evaluate and introduce new tools and technologies to keep our stack modern and effective
• Ensure compliance and confidentiality of Personal Health Information across all data

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or other quantitative field
• 6+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, with demonstrated senior-level ownership

Skills

• Expert proficiency in SQL and Python, with deep experience in Airflow or a comparable orchestrator
• Strong track record with dbt, modern data warehouse platforms, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to team standards and culture
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, make sound technical decisions, and drive projects to completion
• Experience with AWS, Fivetran, and automated testing; Ruby experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills — you can align technical and non-technical stakeholders on complex problems
• An excitement about what data can do for healthcare and patients

Pay

$142,000-$177,533

Schedule

Full-time

Location: Remote