Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join our dynamic team of talented engineers and contribute to Unite Us' expansion and positive influence on the healthcare industry. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in collecting, processing, and delivering data to internal and external stakeholders, empowering data-driven investments and establishing Unite Us as a thought leader. You will implement data architecture, create ETL pipelines, ensure data quality, champion data democratization, and guide the team in technical best practices. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and supporting operational work, including onboarding new customers. The position is remote and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• At least 6-8 years of experience in working with data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL pipelines
• Proven experience with building optimized data pipelines using Snowflake
• Strong experience building streaming pipelines with Kafka
• Expert in orchestrating data pipelines using Apache Airflow, including authoring, scheduling, and monitoring workflows
• Exposure to AWS and proficiency in cloud services such as ECS, S3, RDS, etc
• Experience with tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Kafka, and DBT
• Strong experience with Spark using Scala and Python
• Advanced SQL knowledge, with experience in pulling complex queries, query authoring, and strong familiarity with Snowflake and various relational databases like Redshift, Postgres, etc
• Experience in developing applications for large enterprise clients
• Previous engagement with healthcare and/or social determinants of health data products
• A dedicated focus on building high-performance systems
• Exposure to building data quality frameworks
• Experience using and building solutions to support various reporting and data user tools (Tableau, Looker, etc)
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve data engineering issues and system failures
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• The ability to envision and construct scalable solutions that meet diverse needs for enterprise clients with dedicated data teams

Responsibilities

• Implement a data architecture and infrastructure that aligns with business objectives
• Collaborate closely with Application Engineers and Product Managers to ensure that the technical infrastructure robustly supports client requirements
• Create ETL and data pipeline solutions for efficient loading of data into the warehouse along with their testing to ensure reliability and optimal performance
• Collect, validate, and provide high-quality data, ensuring data integrity
• Champion data democratization efforts, facilitating accessibility to data for relevant stakeholders
• Guide the team with regard to technical best practices and contribute substantially to the architecture of our systems
• Supporting operational work like onboarding new customers to our data products and participating in on-call for the team
• Engage with cross-functional teams, including Solutions Delivery, Business Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, and Enterprise Services, to address and support any data-related technical issues or requirements

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• We offer insurance to team members and eligible partners and dependents, including unlimited virtual mental health and acute medical visits
• Mental health benefits, such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness platform subscription, are available to all team members
• Take what you need, including volunteer days and mental health days. We also offer 14 paid, company-wide holidays
• Adoptive parents are included
• Choose to join any of our ERGs, which celebrate and support a diverse and inclusive workplace
• We offer tax-advantaged health savings accounts (HSAs), flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and commuter benefits
• Enjoy matching, immediate vesting and financial wellness resources
• Life and AD&D - a company paid benefit, with the option to purchase additional coverage for yourself and your dependents
• Disability Coverage
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance