Data Engineer
EvidenceCare
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Nashville • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Design and build data pipelines that are reliable, performant, and maintainable
- Develop Python applications for data calculation, transformation, and automated report generation
- Maintain and enhance existing legacy Python applications while we modernize our platform—this includes bug fixes, performance improvements, and incremental refactoring
- Work with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Snowflake) to optimize queries, design schemas, and ensure data integrity
- Contribute to the design and maintenance of our data warehouse architecture
- Build and maintain APIs and services that expose data products to internal and external consumers
- Contribute to data quality frameworks, monitoring, and alerting
- Participate in architecture decisions and help evolve our data platform- Collaborate with Product and Clinical teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role
- Strong proficiency in Python, including experience building production applications (not just scripts)
- Comfortable working with legacy codebases—you can navigate unfamiliar code, understand its intent, and improve it incrementally without breaking things
- Solid SQL skills with experience in PostgreSQL, data warehouse platforms, query optimization, and schema design
- Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines that process millions of rows reliably
- Experience with cloud data platforms, preferably AWS and Snowflake
- Familiarity with data orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, or similar)
- Understanding of software engineering best practices: version control, testing, code review, CI/CD
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Nice to Have
- Experience in healthcare or another compliance-sensitive industry
- Familiarity with reporting frameworks or BI tools
- Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with event-driven architectures or message queues
Benefits
- Competitive salary + stock option opportunities
- Unlimited PTO
- Company-provided laptop
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance Benefit Plans
- Company 401k plan
- Frequent company and team outings to celebrate wins and life together
- Professional development opportunities through conferences and online courses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PythonSQLPostgreSQLSnowflakeETLdata pipelinesdata warehouse architectureAPI developmentdata quality frameworksdata orchestration
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detail