Senior Data Platform Engineer

Summary

Join House Rx as a Senior Data Platform Engineer and play a key role in architecting, developing, and scaling our data infrastructure. Collaborate with product, engineering, and clinical operations teams to transform healthcare data into actionable insights. This hands-on role requires contributing to platform development, influencing architectural decisions, and owning critical projects. Drive technical excellence, building a robust data platform and solidifying engineering practices. Balance long-term vision with immediate value delivery, collaborating with engineering and operations teams. This is an exciting opportunity to significantly impact an early-stage team.

Requirements

• Experienced Professional: You bring 5+ years of combined experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or software engineering
• Modern Data Stack Expertise: You have hands-on experience with contemporary data engineering tools such as Airflow, DBT, SQLMesh, Snowflake, MotherDuck, and similar technologies
• Coding Proficiency: You are skilled in at least one programming language, with a preference for TypeScript or Python
• Data Fluency: You possess a strong understanding of core data concepts including ELT, data lakes, data warehouses, backfill strategies, and data quality best practices
• Data Modeling Acumen: You have practical experience with data modeling
• Strategic Thinker: You're skilled at making well-reasoned engineering tradeoffs, balancing short-term needs with long-term vision
• Cloud Experience: You have some experience working within a cloud environment (e.g., AWS or Google Cloud)
• Infrastructure as Code: You have exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) tools like Terraform

Responsibilities

• Drive technical excellence, contributing to a robust data platform and solidifying our engineering practices
• Skillfully balance long-term vision with delivering immediate value, collaborating closely with engineering and operations teams to achieve shared goals

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within a rapidly growing company
• A track record of building data platforms from the ground up
• Prior experience in Healthcare

Benefits

• Flexible work hours and flexible paid time off
• Generous parental leave
• Comprehensive healthcare, vision and dental benefits
• Competitive salary and equity stake