Senior Data Engineer

Gifthealth Inc

Columbus, OH, United States

8 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

6 years minimum

Compensation

$142,000.0 - $177,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.indeed.com

Tech stack

Airflow Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Code Review Information Engineering Data Infrastructure Data Warehousing Python (Programming Language) Pair Programming Ruby SQL Databases Information Technology

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Data Pipelines

Job description

The Sr. Data Engineer is responsible for leading the design and architecture of Gifthealth’s most critical data pipelines and platform components, establishing technical standards, and mentoring the broader engineering team. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of data engineering experience with demonstrated senior-level ownership, expert command of SQL, Python, and dbt, and the communication skills to align both technical and non-technical stakeholders on complex problems., * 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

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or other quantitative field and relevant work experience as a Senior Data Engineer
Experience: 6+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, with demonstrated senior-level ownership
Skills:
6+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, with demonstrated senior-level ownership
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